As former Falmouth town councilors, we recognize the need to be fiscally prudent with taxpayers’ money. We also recognize that there is something sorely lacking in this great town, something that has been needed for a very long time. Falmouth needs a central place where all residents can come together to learn, socialize and rejuvenate […]
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Letter: Hazard for Falmouth School Board
We were thrilled to learn that Falmouth was recently honored as one of the best places to “live and learn” in the nation. While this is certainly outstanding news it is not time to rest on our laurels. We will vote for Karyl Hazard for School Board because it is a vote that is sure […]
Letter: Falmouth fortunate to have O'Shea
In recent months, the Falmouth school business manager, Dan O’Shea, has faced accusations questioning his personal ethics and professional conduct. These actions are completely unfounded. We are fortunate to have civil servants, such as O’Shea, who perform their jobs with a true sense of duty, despite having to weather a storm of vitriol. O’Shea has […]
Letter: Kirby for Falmouth council
On June 14, citizens of Falmouth will have the privilege to elect Pat Kirby to serve them, their families and their Falmouth businesses as a member of the Falmouth Town Council. Our Town Council creates vision for our community, provides leadership and stewardship for the citizens of Falmouth, our town’s resources and our tax dollars. […]
Letter: Tucker for Falmouth School Board
I am writing to show my support for Lucy Tucker on her decision to run for the Falmouth School Board. I have known Lucy for all of the seven years we have lived here. She has always been knowledgeable about our town and schools and is very supportive of our school system. Her father, an […]
Letter: Cumberland should elect Leavitt
On June 14 I am voting for Sally Leavitt to be Cumberland’s next town councilor. I have known Sally all her life and know she will be a strong advocate for the citizens of Cumberland. She is compassionate about the issues that affect our town from the mundane everyday happenings, to the issues that will steer our community in […]
Letter: Leavitt for Cumberland council
The residents of Cumberland have the opportunity to elect Sally Leavitt to the Town Council on June 14. Sally will bring new ideas and a fresh perspective to the council. She is concerned that Cumberland stay affordable for a wide spectrum of citizens and will work hard to make that happen. Sally is an excellent listener and is […]
Letter: Tucker for Falmouth School Board
Lucy Tucker is the kind of leader Falmouth needs on the School Board. Raised by parents who believed the best gift you can give your children is a great education, she moved to Falmouth because of the great schools. Lucy has been an active volunteer for 10 years and is looking to provide support in […]
Letter: Kittredge for Yarmouth Town Council
I would like to encourage other Yarmouth residents to join me on Election Day in casting a vote for Andrew Kittredge for Town Council. I have known Andy for close to 25 years and he is one of the most honest, hard working, and down-to-earth people that I have ever met. He is always there […]
Letter: Safe Chemicals Act deserves support
As a pediatrician and father of a 4-year-old daughter, the health and well-being of children is forefront in my mind. It’s crucial to have common sense, science-based policies to protect children’s health. Maine’s Kid Safe Products Act and the phase-out of toxic BPA from children’s products are great examples. I thank state legislators for supporting […]