Talk

Vote Yes on Camden warrant article 16, Tannery site sale to Cranesport LLC

Counter to the signs recently sprouted in town, I will be voting YES on ARTICLE 16, and encourage you to do so as well. Article 16 authorizes the Town of Camden to negotiate the sale of the Tannery...
Letter to the editor

Please vote for Denise Munger for Rockport Select Board

I am writing in support of Denise Munger for Rockport Select Board. I have known and worked with Denise for more than five years and know her to be a thoughtful, considerate and hard working person...
Please try to use common sense

Concerning the debate over the proposed pier to be constructed on the shore of Lincolnville within a half-mile of the ferry slip, let me start off by stating that I lean neither to the right or to...
Letter to the editor

Friends of Rockport issue statement regarding Rockport Harbor Hotel litigation

Having achieved our primary goals, Friends of Rockport has decided to withdraw from any further litigation related to the Rockport Harbor Hotel. Our successes in this effort include enforcement of...
public hearing scheduled for Wednesday, May 25

Thomaston officials present thoughts on upcoming vote regarding Thomaston Green

In advance of a May 25 public hearing on four Town Meeting warrant articles, the Thomaston Select Board and Community and Economic Development Committee issued the following statement:...
opinion

Seeking Clarity on Tannery Park?

Should the town of Camden continue to own the Apollo Tannery property along the Megunticook River on Washington Street and keep it for a farmers’ market and park? Or should that property be sold for...
opinion: An open letter from Camden Farmers Market

Camden Farmers Market may be squeezed out of Camden, if Tannery Park unavailable

To the Camden Towns people, Select Board, and town staff:The Camden Farmers Market is a democratically run organization of farmers and producers, around since 1974. 2022 is our 48th year! We are a...
Letter to the editor

Salmon riddle

Question: how is salmon like money? Answer: According to the Belfast City Council, there is no difference. Jennifer Hill lives in Waldo.
Letter to the editor

Clearly distinguish licensed reproductive health clinics

Because accurate and timely information from legitimate healthcare providers is essential for making the best choices for ourselves and our families, we have become increasingly concerned about the...
Protecting Mainers’ reproductive rights

Like many in our community, the leaked Supreme Court opinion overturning Roe v. Wade filled me with sadness and fear. Though the news didn’t come as a total surprise, it did drive home for many of us...
opinion

Save the Dam Falls Committee: ‘Saving the the dam will be a win-win for the town’

To date. It has been an active few months. The Save the Dam Falls Committee was formed in July 2021, when it became obvious that the town government — by which we mean the Camden Select Board and...
Why Does Rockland Need Another Staff Position?

Want to see our energy costs for Rockland shrink? Want flooding addressed? Want federal and state infrastructure money to come to Rockland? Want follow through on the 2019 Rockland Council commitment...