Age: 41 Occupation: Clinical Social Worker Political background: Community Organizer/Community Affinity Projects Times Record: Why are you running for office? Daniel Stromgren: Topsham deserves a candidate who moves beyond party rhetoric with real ideas and a substantive, thoughtful plan for the future. I’m an independent voice unhindered by party politics and corporate interests that will […]
October 2014
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MAINE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 87
Tim Marks Age: 54 Occupation: Retired Maine State Trooper Political Background: Current State Representative House District 53, Former Selectman town of Pittston, Member of the Criminal Justice Committee, Member of the Inland fish and Game committee Times Record: Why are you running for office? Tim Marks: I really enjoyed my first term experience and I […]
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WOOLWICH SELECTBOARD (2 SEATS)
Age: 58 Occupation: History professor, University of Maine at Farmington Political background: Woolwich Planning Board 2006-11, Woolwich Selectboard, 2012- Times Record: Why are you running for office? Allison Hepler: I love this job! I’m in my first term and really enjoy it. I’ve learned a lot about public finance, local governance, and the relationship between […]
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TOPSHAM SELECTBOARD (2 SEATS)
Age: 41 Occupation: Sales and Marketing, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. Times Record: Why are you running for office? David Douglass: I have no agenda for seeking reelection; I’m not dissatisfied with the direction of the town. I enjoy the work in assuring Topsham continues to be the town we all chose as home for our […]
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BATH CITY COUNCIL AT-LARGE SEAT
Age: 44 Occupation: Builder Political background: Two terms on Council, one council-appointed term on the former Bath School Board Times Record: Why are you running for office? James Omo: I didn’t run a campaign against Meadow Merrill (to win reelection to the Ward 1 seat in 2011), and only lost by six or 7 votes, […]
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MAINE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 46
Age: 47 Occupation: Licensed Pharmacist, Regional Pharmacy Recruiter Political Background: Governor appointed past member of Maine Board of Pharmacy, no elected offices Times Record: Why are you running for office? Paul Chace: I bring real experience with business management and policy/regulatory review to office. I believe our communities need common sense and direct solutions to […]
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MAINE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 48
Age: 44 Occupation: Software Consultant Political background: Newbie Times Record: Why are you running for office? Paul Schulz: I’m running for office because I believe that I can make a positive difference to lower taxes, reduce regulatory excess and create an environment where all Mainers and businesses flourish without compromising the high quality of our […]
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CALENDAR
We welcome community groups to list their special events in Calendar. Items should be submitted two weeks in advance. Send them to: Calendar Editor, The Times Record, 3 Business Parkway, Suite 1, Brunswick, ME 04011; or e-mail, [email protected]. Include name and phone number. THU/30 MISCELLANEOUS RARE READS BOOK GROUP, 2p.m. or 6p.m., Topsham Public Library. […]
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Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: My best friend is getting married. She left me a message asking me to be a bridesmaid. Of course I’m honored, but I don’t know what to do. I dislike her fiance. He is disrespectful and mean to her and to their son. I can’t stand up with them and pretend to be […]
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Today in History
Today is Thursday, October 30, the 303rd day of 2014. There are 62 days left in the year. On October 30, 1534, the English parliament passed the Act of Supremacy, making King Henry VIII head of the English church.