Please join me in voting Mike Thayer onto Waldoboro's Select Board. Mike is not new to serving Waldoboro. He stepped up to serve on several Town committees, including the Budget Committee,…
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letter to the editor
I’ve known Ray Andreson in a variety of settings: fellow sports enthusiast, informed environmentalist, and as a level-headed and budget-conscious presence on a variety of committees and…
letter to the editor
I am writing in support of Morgan Hynd's candidacy for one of Warren's RSU 40 School Board seats.
letter to the editor
I remember the “origin story” of Alison McKellar’s political career, when her zeal to improve solid waste handling and recycling on the Midcoast propelled her to a seat on the Camden Select Board…
letter to the editor
What I learned in Covid was that outdoor gathering places are absolutely essential to the health and well- being of a community.…
letter to the editor
I must agree with Ms. Hubbard [Letter to the editor:…
letter to the editor
At the upcoming Thomason town meeting on Wednesday June 14, I hope you will join me in voting yes on Article 5 to support the Knox Clinic in creating a Community Health Center at the former prison…
UNION – At the polls June 13, voters will weigh in on a 180-day moratorium on metallic mining, as well as a citizen-led…
letter to the editor
This letter is not about the sale of pieces of The Thomaston Green. It is not about the intended commercial development of The Green or whether or not a public health clinic belongs in Thomaston…
Letter to the editor
While I deeply appreciate the efforts of those who have served on the Camden Select Board in the past, I feel it is time for new energy and the…
opinion
In discussions surrounding the recent mining issue in Warren and Union, a common theme is what a beautiful place we live in, and we must preserve the clean air and water and out way of life.…
letter to the editor
Thank you Camden mother Sophie Piconi for your comprehensive article (Camden Herald June 2) regarding the upcoming vote for/against marijuana shops in Camden.…
On Tuesday, June 13, Union voters will have the opportunity to show their support for regulating and controlling industrial metallic mining in our residential town.…
letter to the editor
Jon Eaton’s recent letter notes “the town has followed the old maxim of ‘first, do no harm.’” Were that only so. For the past 18 years, the advocates for building on the…
on the ballot
CAMDEN – Voters will decide June 13 on whether to allow or prohibit cannabis retail stores in downtown Camden, the most talked about issue on the ballot as evidenced by signs around town,…
letter to the editor
As we approach the June 13 election in Camden I’d like to offer a few opinions about this…
letter to the editor
Eighteen years have passed since Thomaston acquired the 15.5-acre site of the former Maine State Prison, and the only thing built there is a gazebo for public enjoyment. I hope we all consider…
letter to the editor
I am writing to voice my strong support for the Knox County Health Clinic (KCHC) and their proposed re-location to a site on the Thomaston Green.
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letter to the editor
I am voting for Rick Thackeray for re-election to the CSD School Board. Rick is an outstanding representative of our community. He believes in the power of…
Letter to the editor
Article 3, the “carved-up” version of Thomaston Green tells the story that “consensus” was reached at the Green Workshops in Fall 2022. The thing is half the town wasn’t…
On June 13, voters in Camden will elect two citizens from a slate of five candidates to serve on the Camden Select Board. There are…
On June 13, voters in Camden will elect two citizens from a slate of five candidates to serve on the Camden Select Board. There are…
HOPE — In an open letter to citizens, the Hope Select Board explained that the town has yet to schedule its annual town meeting, which…
ROCKLAND – At 6 p.m. this evening, May 25, the RSU 13 Board will hold a budget meeting in the Oceanside High School Auditorium to consider the proposed…
n June 13, voters in Camden will elect two citizens from a slate of three to serve on the…
On June 13, voters in Camden will elect two citizens from a slate of five candidates to serve on the Camden Select Board. There are…
letter to the editor
If there is one thing I have learned in watching national politics in recent years, it is how important it is to have leaders who understand the legislative process and who unequivocally uphold…
Letter to the editor
As a lifelong Democrat, I am supporting Republican Abden Simmons for State Representative in…
one seller wishes for his land to be conserved, possibly used for walking trails
Voters at South Thomaston’s upcoming June 20 Annual Town Meeting will be asked if they wish to authorize the Select Board to purchase approximately 129 acres of undeveloped land. The land consists…
On June 13, voters in Camden will elect two citizens from a slate of five candidates to serve on the Camden Select Board. There are…
On June 13, voters in Camden will elect two citizens from a slate of three to serve on the…
On June 13, voters in Camden will elect two citizens from a slate of three to serve on the…
Letter to the editor
Restore Megunticook is a group of Camden residents concerned about flood control, climate change and conservation in the Megunticook watershed. We’re also taxpayers who want our money to be spent…
On June 13, voters in Camden will elect two citizens from a slate of five candidates to serve on the Camden Select Board. There are…
opinion: Alexis de Tocqueville famously singled out town meeting/direct democracy as purest form of democracy ever put into practice
You may not remember, but back in December The Camden Herald offered readers "A look back at 2022" summarizing significant events…
Abden brings experience to the table. I was extremely pleased that Abden Simmons received the Republican nod to be our candidate in the special election in June.
While both candidates…
Who am I and why I am running. I am currently on the Budget Committee for the town of Camden. I have witnessed the pattern of accepting every proposed increase by the town office representing an…
Just when you thought we were safe for a few months, Gov. Janet Mills has called a special election for June. As you likely noticed, Clint Collamore has resigned his…
Letter to the editor
Abden Simmons for state representative is the right choice. I believe he has the right experience and background to represent us in Augusta. I trust he will…
2023 June Town Meeting
CAMDEN – Five citizens are vying for two open seats on the Camden Select Board, with elections to be held June 13 at the 2023 Town Meeting. And, three candidates are competing for two open seats…
ROCKPORT — With the deadline now passed for candidates to step forward and officially run for office, the following citizens are seeking seats:
Rockport Select Board and Overseers, two…
For June Town Meeting
CAMDEN — Following a two-hour public hearing about allowing marijuana retail stores in specific Camden zoning districts, the Select Board voted 4 to 1 March 21 to let the voters decide the outcome…
If approved, warrant article for June Town Meeting to be drafted
CAMDEN — The Select Board in Camden will hold a public hearing March 21 on amending its ordinances that would allow retail marijuana stores in specific districts. If the board finds in favor of…
