Letters to the Editor

8 years ago

United we stand

I have absolutely had it. We are teaching our children not to be bullies and that there are consequences for bullying, not only for the receiver of the action but for the doer of the action.

8 years ago

Thank you for supporting veterans

On May 23, a small number of veterans and volunteers met at Veterans Memorial Park [in Presque Isle] to improve the entranceway.

8 years ago

Thank you for supporting veterans

On May 23, a small number of veterans and volunteers met at Veterans Memorial Park [in Presque Isle] to improve the entranceway.

8 years ago

Lawmakers should first do no harm

Physicians take an oath to “First do no harm” when making decisions about patient care. I believe that legislators should take a similar pledge as they deliberate life and death health care issues affecting millions of Americans.

8 years ago

Houlton residents urged to oppose recreational marijuana sales

To the Editor: The Houlton Town Council is currently considering an ordinance that will allow commercial/retail recreational marijuana cultivation and sales within our town. In November 2016, Mainers voted by a very slim margin (4,000 votes) to approve legalization of recreational marijuana in our state. Though Maine communities can no longer prohibit an individual from […]

8 years ago

Thank you for helping veterans

A big “thank you” to all the businesses and individuals in Aroostook County who donated to the Disabled American Veterans and Auxiliary auction.

8 years ago

Region Two is vital

The Region Two School of Applied Technology, formerly known as SAVE, has made a tremendous impact on the local and surrounding communities.

8 years ago

Working poor also benefit from assistance

The fight to end hunger in neighborhoods throughout the United States is often at the forefront of discussions varying from political debates to conversations at schools and in town meetings.

8 years ago

Nobility of the Electoral College

The recent United States’ presidential election inspired much controversy regarding the justification of the current electoral process.