Having served Rockport in the capacity of Select Board member for four terms decades ago I what see in Denise Munger and Michelle Hannan are Rockport’s best option to lead the town over the next…
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I urge Rockport voters to vote No On Article 3, which would otherwise allow the Town to build a $…
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I am writing in support of Denise Munger for Rockport Select Board. She is one of the most dedicated and hard working…
Four candidates are running for two open seats on the Rockport Select Board. Three are competing for two three-year seats, and one is…
letter to the editor
At the May 27 Rockport Select Board meeting, several Rockport residents addressed the assertion that the town's…
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As a lifelong resident of Rockport and Camden, a third-generation owner of a Main Street business, and having been on multiple town committees over the years, I would like…
opinion
By now, Rockport residents are used to seeing the Rockport Resource newsletter arrive in their mailboxes a few times each year. Launched in 2020, the stated intention of the taxpayer-funded…
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Article 3 on the 2024 Town Meeting Warrant asks Rockport taxpayers to commit nearly $52 million to a new wastewater…
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Camden has a wealth of worthy candidates for the two open positions on the Select Board—so much so that it may be difficult to choose. Even so, after considering them all, I’ve made my selection.…
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I’m writing to offer my support for the reelection of Jan Dodge to the Legislature, serving Belfast, Northport and Belmont.
Jan has successfully served three terms in the…
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Some of our Select Board candidates have spoken about the importance of legacy. I'm reflecting on the unique legacy left to us by our predecessors in the form of our enchanting…
opinion
Having read pretty much everything printed about this issue, I’m remembering the following.
Many years ago when need for a new high school was made clear, heavy pressure was put on local…
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I plan to vote against Rockport’s Warrant Article 3 for two primary reasons.
First, the Town of Rockport commissioned an independent group of…
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Two candidates for Camden’s Select Board falsely state there have been a lack of opportunities for community input on how we go forward with the Megunticook River. Other claims about the…
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The Camden-Rockport Historical Society is looking for individuals who are Haskells or are descendants of the Haskell and/or Burd families. We have had a request from a gentleman in Missouri to…
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A lot of clever yard signs this election. Makes you want to just vote for the best jokey saying.…
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FUD - Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt. It is by far the oldest, and even today, the most used sales tactic to invoke a desired response. Our most recent example of this is Article 3, the proposed…
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May own thinking is that there may be two years, at best, of viable snow for the use of the ski…
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On June 11, or whenever you vote, you will see my name on the ballot running for Knox County Commissioner District 3 as a Democrat.
After…
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All four candidates for the Camden Select Board are worthy individuals—we’re lucky to have them stepping up on our behalf—and I’m not completely sure how I will vote when the time comes. I had…
What is on the ballot
CAMDEN — Camden’s…
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The Camden Planning Board has been misinformed, misguided and simply missed the point as it relates to affordable housing and other complex housing issues facing our community.
Instead of…
As Rockport voters, we strongly agree with our Select Board, Budget Committee, several former members of the Wastewater Task Force and the Economic Development Committee, and many other residents…
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Rockport is fortunate to anticipate electing John Viehman to join our Select Board.
John comes to this role with a wealth of professional and community service experience that…
While I appreciate the cheeky humor of the anti-question 3 signs, I don’t appreciate the spread of misinformation. The ballot question asks for approval for bonds of $33 million. I assume the…
As I travel our local roads, I'm seeing a lot of signs talking about haste and waste relative to Rockport's effort to solve our future…
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I met John Viehman several years ago while working at the Rockport Library Foundation. As vice…
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Several days ago, PenbayPilot.com published a letter from a Rockland resident concerning the City Council’s lack of…
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Warrant Article 3 on Rockport’s June ballot asks voters approval for moving full speed ahead with purchase of land and a $50-plus million dollar bond for construction of a stand-alone waste-water…
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Like blackflies in spring, every season brings hand-wringing about dark houses in the winter and concerns that Camden will suddenly become a seasonal town. Yet…
Four candidates are running for two open seats on the Rockport Select Board. Three are competing for two three-year seats, and one is…
All four candidates running for two open seats on the Camden Select Board will gather May 30 at 16 Bay View Street, in Camden, in the Curtis-Bok Room for an informal meet…
on the issues
CAMDEN — The four candidates seeking election for the two open Select Board seats in Camden gathered May 14 in the French Meeting Room at…
Letter to the editor
I had to laugh when I saw the signs that the opponents of Rockports article 3 on sewage have put out. “Stop the Flow!” and “ Hold It!”
That is exactly what Camden has…
Letter to the editor
A few good reasons to vote NO on Rockport’s Question 3 — the $51 million sewer bond:
…
Letter to the editor
“Keep Your Mind on Your Driving and Your Hands on the Wheel" in Rockport.
…
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To Rockport and Camden citizens,
There have been recent letters…
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Just as Ken Gross was a thoughtful,…
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Last Tuesday, I went to the Camden Select Board candidates’ forum. It was pretty bland…
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We have owned a home in Rockport for 36 years and like many other homeowners have seen our taxes over those years increase dramatically.…
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The Town of Rockport Economic Development Committee was created by the Select Board in 2020 to advise the board on issues related to…
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I am endorsing Sophie Romana and Susan Dorr for the Select Board election on June 11 and encourage every citizen of Camden to vote for…
ROCKPORT TOWN MEETING 2024 ELECTIONS
Four candidates are running for two open seats on the Rockport Select Board. Three are competing for two three-year seats, and one is…
Rockport Town Meeting 2024 elections
Four candidates are running for two open seats on the Rockport Select Board. Three are competing for two three-year seats, and one is…
letter to the editor
The red doors of Heavenly Threads thrift store are closed. The Congregational Church assures us, via Facebook, that it will reopen. Their…
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Since spring of 2023 hundreds of Rockport residents have become increasingly aware of the deficiencies in the…
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As I sat down to write this letter, I was preparing to explain what a thorough job our Wastewater Task Force had done in recommending a location and technology for a new Rockport wastewater…
letter to the editor
We are writing not in opposition to Offshore Wind in Searsport, as both local and state media have implied, but in opposition to choosing…
On June 11, Rockport voters are being asked to approve an enormous $38 million ($52 million with fees and interest!) initiative for a new stand-alone sewage treatment plant without sufficient…
Seeks to represent Thomaston on regional board
Olivia ‘Rūn’ FitzPatrick is running as a write-in candidate to serve on the RSU 13 School Board, representing Thomaston. She is…
