• Where are the good-paying jobs?

    To the Editor: I have not heard or read anywhere what the "highpaying jobs" will be if the casino issue wins in November. Does anybody have any idea? If these "high paying jobs" are in the management field, I doubt if any local people will be hired for these. I have a feeling... xx
  • The Feeding Friendzy

    To the Editor: As someone who appreciated the Feeding Friendzy and what Wendy was trying to do, I must say that she was always working the plan. Every week there would be improvements, she had a list she was working from and as she could afford each improvement she in good fai... xx
  • Michaud

    To the Editor: I am supporting Mike Michaud for Congress because he is accessible and willing to hear from working Mainers. I have heard him speak and listen to voters in Bethel, Bryant Pond, Newry, and Rumford. Our Congressman is here often to listen to the voices of working Mainers. He s... xx
  • Crockett and Millett

    To the Editor: I am responding to recent articles written by my friend Jane Chandler to the Lewiston Sun Journal and The Bethel Citizen where she suggests Representative Jarrod Ctrockett and H. Sawin Millett are being soft on Maine environmental issues. I'm sorry ... xx
  • Crockett

    To the Editor: I've been sitting here trying to think of something good to say that will get people's attention about our Representative Jarrod Crockett and it's hard for me to say in words how much I have in my heart for this man! I've been living in West Bethel for ... xx
  • McGrew

    To the Editor: I have known Chad and Rene McGrew my entire life, and for all that time they have been committed to our community and to our schools. Chad knows that education is critical for our children and our adults as well. He believes that an educated workforce will entice more secure... xx
  • Patrick

    To the Editor: We are fortunate that John Patrick is running for Maine Senate District 14. John's candidacy affords us the opportunity to elect a proven advocate for working men and women who has stood up for public education in difficult times, and has compassionately and... xx
  • Autumn Ride for Autism

    Autumn Ride for Autism on Oct. 3rd To the Editor: First, I'd like to introduce myself. My name is Tabaitha Steward, the Maine State Representative for Unlocking Autism w... xx
  • Post Office boxes

    Post Office Box Renters To the Editor: If anyone that rents a Post Office Box and lives where the mail carrier doesn't deliver the mail, you may be entitled to have a free P.O. Box. Just check with your post office. xx
  • Right On Our Roads

    Chad McGrew's timely letter in last week's Citizen (We've Got a Problem with Our Roads) struck a nerve with me, and hopefully others. It seems every week I'll meet an employee in our local businesses who has driven here from Rumford, Gorham, or points beyond. It is our new reality: go wher... xx