Posted inThe Bethel Citizen

Meeting set to eliminate Andover’s elected officials

To the Editor: Over the past thirty-five years, Andover property taxes have increased steadily, and recently, rather abruptly. Meanwhile, the population has decreased, and businesses have closed. A once-thriving village has become a desolate ghost town. Leadership has been remiss in addressing these problems. If current select board members feel overwhelmed, they should pass the […]

Posted inLetters

Letter: DOGE decisions will change life for the worse

Several recent actions by the Trump administration directly affect Maine people, and not in a good way. The DOGE people are trying to close down the federal Department of Education, which funds and mandates services for at-risk children (Title I) and children with learning challenges and disabilities (special education). Everyone knows families that would immediately […]

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Posted inDear Abby

Capricorn: Adjust your living space to lower your overhead or encourage better conditions for productivity and achieving your personal and professional goals.

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Asa Butterfield, 28; Hillary Scott, 39; Taran Killam, 43; Susan Boyle, 64. Happy Birthday: Explore the possibilities. The places you visit mentally, physically and emotionally will shape your future. Put your energy to good use. Pent-up anger will be your downfall. Keep busy; an outlet with positive results will help […]