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Letters to the editor Nov. 21

Nov 21
The real reason Trump is under fire, a response The authors of several recent 'Another View' columns lay blame for President Trump's troubles with ...
Good new things

By David Grima - Nov 21
The South End Grocery, economic hub of the mighty cultural empire known as the South End, was honored at the Chamber of Commerce Big Bash last ...
Congratulations to Gordon Page and Chamber winners

Nov 21
We would like to say congratulations to Gordon Page, who was named the Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce Community Person of the Year ...
Response to editorial

Nov 21
We are writing in response to The Camden Herald editorial board and the unfortunate mischaracterization of where we are in the processes of ...
Historical Photo - Basket Makers, 1898

Nov 21
The caption reads, "Photograph of two members of the Old Town Indian tribe making baskets in Camden, August 31, 1898." Camden Harbor Inn can be ...
Gov. Mills seeks community input on fostering economic ...

Nov 21
I look forward to hearing your thoughts on how we can foster economic growth in Maine. This week I had a great discussion up at Blair Hill Inn and ...
Camden Herald Letters to the Editor Nov. 21

Nov 21
Thanks from Cash for Clothes End of an Era! Our final Cash For Clothes sale in October was a great success with a net $7,400 donation to Coastal ...
Happy daze

By Jan Dolcater - Nov 21
Let us pretend the results of the 2020 election have just been finalized and the Democratic Socialists have won it all, the presidency and both ...
Point-Counterpoint bonus round

By Reade Brower and ... - Nov 21
Reade and Randy have decided to try to show, by example, what civil discourse looks like. Reade tries to understand Randy and Randy respectfully ...
Trump-bashing: Is it real or is it justified?

By Reade Brower - Nov 21
Randy, reading your recent column (“How many Kurds died in Kentucky?”) leads into this month's “Point.” You begin your column blasting ABC news ...
Impeach Pinocchio, not Donald Trump

By Randall Poulton - Nov 21
Reade, your anti-Trump argument is representative of how many people in our country feel. I get that, but it does not mean I agree with how you ...
Poverty isn’t partisan – or is it?

By Susan Reider - Nov 20
In this hyper-charged political environment, we've heard that criticism of the President is treason, opposition is partisan posturing, election ...
The Beatles: Past and today

By Tom Von Malder - Nov 19
The Beatles: Abbey Road Anniversary Deluxe Edition (1969, Apple/Universal, 3 CDs, 2:13:28, + Blu-ray audio). As with the wonderful expanded ...
Small-space gardening harkens back to earlier days

By Tom Seymour - Nov 19
I recently visited a business contact and was impressed by her small but flourishing garden. Everything from herbs to vegetables and flowers were ...
Stall tactics

By Kris Ferrazza - Nov 19
The other day someone asked, “What's the funniest thing you've ever seen?” I thought half a minute and then chuckled. It's probably one of those ...
A Bow-Wow Thanksgiving

By Benny Huckleberry as ... - Nov 19
Thanksgiving is in a few days, and for this pup, it's always a happy day. My human has the day off as do her human friends. So hopefully, we'll ...
A response to fence concerns at Mid-Coast School of Tech

Nov 19
In recent weeks, many opinions and desires have been expressed concerning a fence being erected at Mid-Coast School of Technology. The Region 8 ...
Roasted Sweet Potato, Spinach, and Penne Pasta

By Wendy Andresen - Nov 17
Here's a quick, easy, and satisfying pasta dish that's a cut above almost any that you'd find on a restaurant menu. The sweetness of the potatoes ...
On Veterans Day, a chance to honor American heroes

By Sen. Angus King - Nov 16
It was the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, 1918, when the Allied Forces and Central Powers laid down their arms to formalize the end ...
Standing against Susan Collins, the Senator: an open letter ...

By Pearl Benjamin - Nov 14
Dear Mr. Brower, Recently you wrote an editorial titled “Standing up for Sen. Collins, the person” about your disapproval of Susan Collins' ...