Late in October, at an intersection by my house and at another location down the road, several campaign signs for Carl Sheline had been knocked down. That some signs were thrown into the woods, and that nearby signs for other candidates were untouched, strongly suggest that this destructive behavior was not the result of inattentive […]

Judicial Watch describes itself as a conservative, non-partisan educational foundation that challenges what it believes to be illegal practices and unconstitutional regulations in all of the 50 United States. It is funded by voluntary donations. The foundation has regularly been reporting on the decision of the U.S. District Court of Maine which struck down Maine’s […]

I am endorsing a fellow longtime educator and friend, Paul Beauparlant, in November’s Lewiston School Committee election. Paul is a dedicated parent, teacher and sports official. He has already shown us the efforts he’s made with the current School Committee, especially as chairperson of the curriculum and facilities subcommittees. From day one Paul is enthusiastic […]

In the November election, I will be voting to reelect Belinda Gerry for one of the at-large positions on the Auburn City Council. I have known Belinda Gerry for over a decade. In everything she does, Belinda brings with her care and compassion for the people of our community — especially for our seniors. To […]

Having known David Chittim for many years, I was delighted to learn that he is running for Lewiston City Council. David’s professional training as an engineer, as well as his extensive municipal service in Lewiston and nearby communities, clearly qualify him as the perfect person to assist Lewiston’s continued physical and economic development. I must […]

As we decide on who to vote for in the upcoming elections, let us remember why Lewiston sued the Auburn Water District. Auburn, under Mayor Jason Levesque’s guidance, unilaterally proposed to change the zoning around Lake Auburn in a way that would have allowed construction of 1,200 housing units very close to the lake. The […]

Megan Parks, chairwoman of the Lewiston School Committee, continues the fight for the future of our youth. I encourage reelecting Megan for multitudinous reasons. Megan is my first contact for information on resources and guidance when I’m concerned for a member of our community. If she does not have an immediate answer, she finds one […]

I have known Paul Beauparlant for nearly 30 years. He is a 40-plus year veteran teacher and has sports officiating experience. His long tenure as an educator makes him a strong candidate for the Lewiston School Committee. He has seen changes in administration and technology, and weathered the COVID disruption. His strengths also are his […]