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What do you know, 30 below

Yeah, I'd say it was just a "mite cool" 10 days ago, back on the 9th, when The County registered its first reading of 30 below this season (recorded at Masardis).

Singing out of tune

By the time this letter sees the light of day in print, the public vote on the Site Selection Committee’s choice and the VUESC Board’s ratification of Frenchville as the location for the construction of the new regional high school may very well be history.

E. A. Williams Cartoon – February 12, 2020

Comforting the king

Points you may want to consider before straw poll vote

Vote “yes” now, so when the referendum comes in step 13 of the process, we have all our information to make an educated decision.

What you should know before you vote on Feb. 12

What most Valley people have been told is that if you vote "no" there will be no Valley Unified School. That’s not true.

Seeking answers to accusations

An answer to these questions would be interesting.

Vaccination law a reasonable solution

I’d like to share why my fellow health professionals are voting no on Question 1.

Vaccines halt communicable diseases

I am writing due to my concern of public opinion of vaccinations.

Let’s put children’s education first

Regarding the recent plethora of letters to the editor, I believe we should keep in mind what’s most important for our communities in the Valley, and that is the education of our children.

UMFK presidential search update

I am pleased to update the Fort Kent community on the progress of the presidential search and announce upcoming campus visits for selected finalists.

Bully tactics push country toward abyss

When a local person labels Republicans and Evangelical Christians as “domestic enemies,” that person engages in the same tactics as this administration.

Vaccination a matter of public health

This is a public health issue and not a “Big Pharma” one.

In the beginning

Gather your friends and neighbors and make your way to those locations and cast your ballots in favor of the educational future of generations.

Looks can be deceiving

The sun is getting higher, daylight time is on the increase and at least some of our thoughts are turning to spring.

Historical societies

You really should consider joining one of the local historical societies.

Prioritizing health care, career tech and broadband

After spending the fall and winter months touring small businesses, meeting with seniors and holding constituent town halls all across the state, lawmakers have returned to the State House. For me, much of my focus remains the same: making health care more affordable, investing in high-speed, reliable internet, supporting career and technical education and standing up for Aroostook County.

The right gear to start ice fishing

As much as it pains me to remind everyone, there’s lots of winter remaining and plenty of lakes and ponds to explore. Load up, head out, have fun and be safe.

Losing high school costs more in the long run

Depending on your situation, travel distance and your salary, you can figure out how much this new school will cost you.

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