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Vote ‘Yes’ (10/11/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I support the bond referendum on Gloucester’s Nov. 7 election ballot. As a realtor and mother who has raised four children here in Gloucester, I believe the projects…
Vote ‘Yes’ (10/11/2023) - Editor, Gaette-Journal: I am writing to support the bond referendum on Gloucester’s Nov. 7 election ballot. As founder of the Gloucester Pickleball Club, I want to talk about what adding…
Vote ‘Yes’; a new firehouse is needed (10/11/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: As President of Gloucester Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad, Inc., and a longtime volunteer, I can tell you that your firefighters and medics need a new station…
Orth for supervisor (10/11/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Our endorsement of Robert “JJ” Orth for Supervisor of the Abingdon District is the reason for writing this letter. As for our credentials: We have been proud and…
Andersen for School Board (10/11/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I’m writing in support and recommendation of Troy Andersen for re-election as the Gloucester Point member of the School Board. Mr. Andersen has served on this board with…
Post, Nash, Baker, Engquist, Seabolt for School Board (10/11/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Our community has a rich tapestry of values woven through faith, family, and dedication to collective well-being. As we approach the school board elections, it’s imperative that our…
For Post, Nash, Baker, Engquist, Seabolt (10/11/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: In the upcoming school board elections, the true ethos and financial prudence of Gloucester County stand at a precipice. I strongly advocate for the election of Darren P.…
For Post, Nash, Baker, Engquist, Seabolt (10/11/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Our school board stands at a crossroads, and the impending election offers a golden opportunity to align it with the values and aspirations that are intrinsic to Gloucester…
Pike, Saulmanfor school board (10/11/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I am writing this letter to share to my fellow Gloucester citizens that James “Jim” Pike has my unequivocal enthusiastic support to serve the citizens of Ware District…
Saulman for School Board (10/11/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I write in support of Cindy Saulman for the Gloucester County School Board At-Large seat. Cindy’s history of service is well-known, so I will focus on three characteristics…
For Saulman (10/11/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I am writing in support of Cindy Saulman, candidate for Gloucester County School board member at-large.As a DARE officer in Gloucester schools for many years, Cindy has had…
For Saulman (10/11/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Gloucester County citizens have a unique opportunity to elect a representative to our school board that has actually had experience in the schools. Cindy Saulman served as the…
Quality first (10/11/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal I am concerned when any candidate for the Gloucester School Board states that the first plank of their campaign platform is to “Remove divisive concepts like Critical Race…
Frye, Gibbs, Morgan for school board (10/11/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Mathews County schools, as most other public school systems, are now facing tremendous challenges. These require the recruitment of dedicated individuals with a strong commitment to educational excellence…
Hall for commissioner (10/11/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I am the former chairman of the Mathews County Planning Commission, a past president of the Chesapeake Bay Board of Realtors, with 50+ years’ experience in real restate,…
Mathews endorsements (10/11/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Want change? The simple question that I and all voter in Mathews County need to answer is this: “Are we heading in the right direction in our county?”…
Walls for Commonwealth’s Attorney (10/11/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Marie Walls will protect Mathews County and will bring excellence to the office as the next Commonwealth’s Attorney. I wholeheartedly endorse her candidacy. I served under Marie in…
Editorial: This is true (10/4/2023) - During the back-and-forth about a proposed historical marker for Gwynn’s Island, referring to the exodus of its African American population a century ago, a few lonely voices asked: What about…
Letter: At the Wagon Wheel (10/4/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: “Only you/Cared when I needed a friend/Believed in me through thick and thin/This song is for you/Filled with love and gratitude”—The Stylistics, “You make me feel brand new”…
Letter: Short Term Rentals (10/4/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: The Sept. 19 meeting of the Gloucester Board of Supervisors on Short Term Rentals opened with a briefing from Planning and Zoning covering status of rentals in the…
Letter: A slippery slope (10/4/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: This is written in response to the letter writer who said the Gwynn’s Island black flight historic marker needs to be approved (“This dark history must be remembered,”…
Letter: Orth for Gloucester BOS (10/4/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I am writing in support of Dr. Robert “JJ” Orth’s candidacy for the Abingdon District seat on the Gloucester Board of Supervisors. JJ has been a member of…
Letter: ‘No’ to the referendum (10/4/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I would like to commend Ashley Chriscoe and Phillip Bazzani for being good stewards of our hard-earned taxes. Five other members of Gloucester Board of Supervisors have proposed…
Letter: For Arsenovic, McDonough, Saulman, Andersen (10/4/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Gloucester residents, please don’t be duped by the rhetoric that is being spread everywhere by one of the candidates for school board. The school board is very important…
Letter: For Post, Seabolt, Nash, Baker, Endquist (10/4/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: This is an important election as it will reflect our Gloucester School Board’s power over the teachers’ unions for the next four years. The teachers’ unions are introducing…

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