10. Municipal efficiency. We can save money by not duplicating town and RSU services. 9. We have a fair agreement, unanimously approved by the RSU 5 board members of all three towns. After hearing all the facts, six of the seven Freeport Town Councilors also support restoring a local school district. 8. Freeport, Durham and […]
October 2014
LETTERS: Top 10 reasons to leave RSU
10. Municipal efficiency. We can save money by not duplicating town and RSU services. 9. We have a fair agreement, unanimously approved by the RSU 5 board members of all three towns. After hearing all the facts, six of the seven Freeport Town Councilors also support restoring a local school district. 8. Freeport, Durham and […]
LETTERS: Top 10 reasons to leave RSU
10. Municipal efficiency. We can save money by not duplicating town and RSU services. 9. We have a fair agreement, unanimously approved by the RSU 5 board members of all three towns. After hearing all the facts, six of the seven Freeport Town Councilors also support restoring a local school district. 8. Freeport, Durham and […]
LETTERS: Hoping for a no vote
We have all heard every argument on both sides of the RSU 5 school issue. No need to repeat them. Let’s just consider this: Our differences cross town lines. There are similar families and like-minded people of all types living in all of our towns – Durham, Freeport and Pownal. We’ve spent tremendous amounts of […]
LETTERS: Supporters of Anne Graham
Knowing that she worked diligently to support all of Pownal as District 109 representative for the past two terms, we urge you to vote for Anne Graham, District 46 representative for the upper part of Pownal, North Yarmouth and Durham. She has worked hard for Pownal and the other areas she represented over the past […]
LETTERS: Withdrawal good for all residents
On Nov. 4, Freeport voters will make what is arguably the most important vote in a generation. With this vote the town of Freeport, with all of its rich history, character and unique identity, will either return to local control over its schools or forever be known as “RSU 5.” Towns all over the state […]
Senate District 24, Brunswick, Freeport, Harpswell, North Yarmouth, Pownal
Stan Gerzofsky (D) Age: 69 Address: 3 Federal St., Brunswick Occupation: Furniture maker Political experience: Eight years, Maine House of Representatives; six years, state Senate Q: How do you plan to make a difference for your communities if electe to the Legislature? A: I have served in the Maine Senate since 2000, representing the people […]
Senate District 24, Brunswick, Freeport, Harpswell, North Yarmouth, Pownal
Stan Gerzofsky (D) Age: 69 Address: 3 Federal St., Brunswick Occupation: Furniture maker Political experience: Eight years, Maine House of Representatives; six years, state Senate Q: How do you plan to make a difference for your communities if electe to the Legislature? A: I have served in the Maine Senate since 2000, representing the people […]
Senate District 24, Brunswick, Freeport, Harpswell, North Yarmouth, Pownal
Stan Gerzofsky (D) Age: 69 Address: 3 Federal St., Brunswick Occupation: Furniture maker Political experience: Eight years, Maine House of Representatives; six years, state Senate Q: How do you plan to make a difference for your communities if electe to the Legislature? A: I have served in the Maine Senate since 2000, representing the people […]
State races to be decided in Durham and Pownal
Residents of Durham and Pownal have no say in the Nov. 4 vote in which Freeport will decide if it wants to withdrawal from Regional School Unit 5. But voters in both towns have plenty of reasons to go to the polls. They will be open at Durham Community School from 8 a.m.-8 p.m., and […]