To the Editor: The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine (CRCofWM) would like to thank all of the individuals and businesses who rallied during this difficult time and helped make their second annual Tee Off 4 Hope Golf Tourney a success, despite the pressures of the Pandemic. Held at the Paris Hill Country Club on […]

To the Editor: The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 82 of Norway wants to thank all who participated in the memorial, “We Will Never Forget,”  organized by Kim Hansen. There were representatives from South Paris American Legion Auxiliary and VFW and also participants from the community. Special thanks to Officer Sugars for her presence and help. […]

To the Editor: When I saw Sawin Millett’s quarter-page ad in last week’s Advertiser Democrat, I laughed so hard I had to pull out my inhaler to prevent an asthma attack. Here he is, a dyed in the wool ultra-conservative, a guy who has voted against every progressive bill that has ever come before him, but […]

To the Editor: A few weeks ago, I was trying to trap some bait in Norway Lake. No bait, but I did find a good amount of trash that people fishing there were leaving behind. Bait containers, hooks and fishing line and lots of broken bottles and there was a large truck tire where I […]

To the Editor: On behalf of the Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine Board of Directors, staff and volunteers, we THANK YOU, Norway Country Club Ladies Association, for your donation of over $10,700 raised in your 7th Annual Drive Out Cancer Golf Tournament. Donations such as yours enable us to offer free services to anyone […]

To the Editor: I have four reasons for strongly supporting Katey Branch’s bid to represent District 19 in the Maine Senate. First, character counts. I have known Katey for more than twenty years as both a friend and a colleague. In all of her dealings as a small business owner, founder of two nonprofit organizations […]

To the Editor: In my opinion, this election is a mandate on the way Mainers choose to be governed. Western Maine, especially, is straining to maintain local control over its affairs in the face of increasing government centralization in Augusta. The influence and interests in the Maine Legislature of Maine’s urban districts such as Portland […]

To the Editor: My husband and I moved to Eastport in 2014 with stars in our eyes. We were heading to a beautiful, isolated part of Maine. Even though the closest hospital, in Calais, is thirty minutes away, we were not concerned. I didn’t realize how lucky we were to have reliable health care until […]