It is our pleasure to support Russ Anderson for Falmouth Town Council. We have known Russ for many years and have seen how successful he is as a leader as well as an effective team player. He has shown this in business, and as a successful director of a state nonprofit, and in various Falmouth […]
Forecaster Opinion
Letter: Sachs for Freeport, Pownal
I am writing to urge my Freeport and Pownal neighbors to support Melanie Sachs in the June 12 Democratic primary for House District 106. I have known Melanie for many years. She is resourceful, articulate, caring and will be a fresh force to serve Freeport and Pownal residents. As I watch Melanie engage with our […]
Letter: Sachs is right for Freeport, Pownal
The people of Freeport and Pownal are fortunate to have a candidate like Melanie Sachs seeking to represent us in Augusta. She has the experience, knowledge and the will to work hard for our communities. Her values are Maine values. She grew up in Maine, was educated in Maine, and has stayed here to work […]
Letter: Vote for Sachs in legislative primary
I am writing to express my strong support for Melanie Sachs for the Democratic nomination for state representative in Freeport and Pownal. Melanie is a take-charge person who means what she says. When I was recently diagnosed with cancer, Melanie wasted no time establishing a “circle of friends” website to help my family with anything […]
Letter: Mahoney for Falmouth Town Council
I wholeheartedly endorse Sean Mahoney for Falmouth Town Council. I worked closely with Sean to establish the Pleasant Hill Woods, a neighborhood conservation area that is used by walkers, runners, bikers and dogs. Sean was a creative and pragmatic problem solver in the effort to raise money, address neighbor concerns and as a liaison with […]
Letter: Anderson for Falmouth Town Council
As a former Falmouth town councilor I encourage you to vote for Russ Anderson for Town Council on June 12. I have known Russ for 20 years and have observed his leadership skills and common-sense decision making. He will be an asset to the council and our community. Russ has leadership experience in the business […]
Letter: Thanks from Falmouth Food Pantry
If anyone were passing by the Falmouth Town Hall on Friday morning, May 18, they would have witnessed 45 seventh-grade students and a good number of their teachers cheerfully sorting and enthusiastically lugging huge quantities of Falmouth Food Pantry supplies. For the fourth year in a row this major food drive was organized by Walt […]
Letter: Freeport, Pownal Dems should pick Gideon
I am writing in support of Sara Gideon in the June 12 Democratic primary for state representative representing Freeport and Pownal. Sara has demonstrated what it means to shape her community and to actively lead. Through years of dedicated service with Freeport Community Services and as an elected town councilor, she has a true understanding […]
Letter: Early shedders? The reason is clear
What’s with the odd reluctance on the part of most of those interviewed by Mario Moretto to just state out loud the almost certain cause of the early appearance of soft-shell lobsters? As mentioned in the piece, one of the primary reasons for early appearance of soft-shell lobster is warmer-than-normal ocean water temperatures. The water […]
Letter: Gideon should be Freeport Dems' pick
I urge Freeport Democrats to vote for Sara Gideon for state representative. Sara is committed to assuring the rights of all our citizens and to guarantee that our children have the best education we can provide. Sara is confident in advocating for the issues she feels strongly about. She is someone we can be very […]