Letter: Please … vote early (10/16/2024) - Editor, Gazette-Journal:For yourself, your community, your country…—You pick the most convenient day and time: it’s easy, stress free; shorter lines, fewer people, less or no annoying politicking;—It protects your vote… …
Letter: Feet to the fire (10/16/2024) - Editor, Gazette-Journal:I realize these are crazy times we live in, but I gotta try to hold your feet to your own GJ fire on this one.So, I am pleased to… …
Letter: Misleading statements erode trust (10/16/2024) - Editor, Gazette-Journal:I am writing in response to a recent article (“Sheriff outlines problems at Route 14/3 bridge project,” Page 1A Sept. 26 issue) in which you reported on Sheriff April… …
Letter: You have shown us the best in you (10/16/2024) - Editor, Gazette-Journal:Severn Church would like to express our heartfelt appreciation to our community for the support of our very quickly-planned project to assist those impacted by Hurricane Helene in western… …
Editorial: The Electoral College (10/16/2024) - “I think all of us know, the Electoral College needs to go,” Democratic Party vice presidential candidate Tim Walz said recently. “We need a national popular vote.”The Electoral College certainly… …
To our readers: (10/9/2024) - This is National Newspaper Week. We print this article about the communities we serve to remind our readers that we have been a part of the local scene for many… …
Editorial: Pulling together (10/9/2024) - This week’s issue includes an inspiring article to show how our residents pulled together to help Hurricane Helene’s victims in North Carolina and points south. As we go to press,… …

Letter: Kamala’s criminals (10/9/2024) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Recently, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) released a damning report regarding the invasion of illegal aliens, including many criminals. Shockingly, it was revealed that 164,500 migrant criminals convicted… …
Letter: One step away (10/9/2024) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: J. D. Vance said, “If I have to create stories so that the American media actually pays attention…then that’s what I’m going to do.” Is this the kind… …
Letter: Underhanded tricks (10/9/2024) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Recently, we posted a political sign in support of President Trump at the entrance to our community at Waterview Point Lane in Weems. Within two hours the sign… …
Letter: Careful consideration (10/9/2024) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Before you vote, consider that when Kamala Harris says she will fix the economy, secure our borders, and lower food prices “on Day One,” she has been in… …
Letter: Do your duty, Americans (10/9/2024) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Who should you vote for in the upcoming presidential election? To me, the answer has been given to us by the very best people. Donald Trump told us… …
Letter: Union support (10/9/2024) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Although neither the teamsters nor the firefighters unions will be supporting Harris, the union that represents the nation’s Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agents strongly backs her. Their union… …
Letter: The consequences will be generational (10/9/2024) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I turned 18 this year. And this will be my first election in which I vote. Years ago, when I would consider that I would be able to… …
Letter: Don’t throw away vote (10/9/2024) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: In this upcoming presidential election, many are unhappy with both candidates. Some feel that Donald Trump is unfit for the job because of his persistent lying, felony convictions,… …
Letter: Fixing what you broke (10/9/2024) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Kamala is running on the promise of fixing all of the problems that her party has created in the first place. Every problem we are seeing today is… …
Letter: The Conservative Party (10/9/2024) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Twenty twenty-four may be the best chance in history for the Conservative Party to play “spoiler” which becoming a viable challenger in the Electoral College. Ronald Reagan, Republican,… …
Letter: Sensible voting (10/9/2024) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: In the upcoming election, many people are voting against Donald Trump rather than for Kamala Harris. They want to keep Trump out far more than they really want… …
Letter: Reelect Sen. Tim Kaine (10/9/2024) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I see no reason for Virginia voters to change U.S. Senators, but several advantages to keeping our current senator, Tim Kaine. The first advantage is how well he… …
Letter: Restore traditional Election Day (10/9/2024) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: America needs to fix the election system. We should all write our senators and representatives about this. We know, at least in Gloucester, the system and voting machines… …
Letter: October specials (10/9/2024) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: October is the most spooktacular month of the year and I thank God that I was born during the month. I’ve celebrated memorable birthdays: my 16th when Mom… …
Editorial: There’s still time (10/2/2024) - Early voting is underway at local registrar’s offices, so unless you’re already registered to vote, you’ll probably just have to sit out the 2024 election. Right? Wrong. Voters can register… …

Letter: Shelter host sites needed (10/2/2024) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Homelessness is an ongoing problem in our community. The reasons for homelessness are many and varied. It could be due to the lack of affordable housing, violence and… …