10 years ago Attorney’s opinion flawed on code of ethics ordinance To the Editor: Our Completed (7A) Code of Ethics Ordinance, dated June 13, 2014, was filed with the Town Clerk for intent to circulate with a petition on June 20, 2014.
10 years ago Opportunity to overturn Citizens United decision To the Editor: Right now money is considered ‘free speech’ and corporations are considered ‘persons’ for the purpose of being allowed to spend unlimited money on elections.
10 years ago Calling all (marching) band members To the Editor: Calling all musicians! I am a retired director of the United States Air Force Academy Drum and Bugle Corps and I am looking for musicians.
10 years ago Taxing non-profits To the Editor: As president of Katahdin Area Council, Boy Scouts of America (BSA), I am writing to express our great concern and opposition to Governor LePage’s proposed taxation of real estate owned by non-profit organizations.
10 years ago Say ‘no’ to porn To the Editor: I would like the readers of this paper to think about the articles in this letter.
10 years ago Ask Maine lawmakers to support LD 868 To the Editor: Please call your state representative and ask them to co-sponsor and vote for LD 868, a bill that will recognize a concealed handgun permit issued to a person by that person’s state of residence if that person’s state of residence honors a permit to carry a concealed handgun issued under Maine law.
10 years ago A greater appreciation for our ancestors I often hear the phrase “multi-tasking” and those who use it usually seem to feel it is a modern invention, but really, our ancestors were multi-taskers if there ever were any.
10 years ago Legion to hold Cabin Fever fundraiser To the Editor: Dover Foxcroft’s American Legion Post 29 will host a Cabin Fever Bingo/Scholarships Fundraiser on Sunday, April 19th from 2-4 p.
10 years ago NIE 4TH GRADE WINNERS Observer photo/Mike Lange Pictured, from left, are Eli Riitano, first place; Meriel Willey, second place and Abrielle Kemp, third place.