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Letter: Arsenovic for school board (8/30/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Leonne Arsenovic is my choice for the Ware District School Board Member. She has a thorough knowledge of the needs of students and teachers, because she worked in…
Letter: For Arsenovic (8/30/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I am voting for Leonne Arsenovic for the Gloucester County School Board in this year’s Nov. 7 election. She is the ideal candidate. Others have vouched for her…
Letter: Saulman for Gloucester School Board (8/30/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: As a fellow Gloucester County Public Schools’ teacher of 22 years, I would like to express how important it is that Cindy Saulman be elected for the Gloucester…
Letter: Post for school board (8/30/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I am supporting Darren Post for the At-Large candidacy on the Gloucester County School Board and his election on Nov. 7. My children attended Gloucester schools from kindergarten…
Letter: Are you following me? (8/30/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: As one who attended the last Mathews Supervisors meeting who “claim to be on the conservative right and who say they ‘Back the Blue’ … who adhere to…
Letter: Foster for Sheriff (8/30/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: There are two candidates for Mathews County Sheriff. Sid Foster is by far the better candidate. Sid was born and reared in Mathews County. My dad went to…
Letter: Edwards for sheriff (8/30/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I am writing you in support of April Edwards for Mathews County Sheriff. My parents have lived in Mathews County for 35 years. My mother still lives here.…
Letter: Solid (8/30/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: My brother Ray is a very special person. I admire him for the stuff that he does, making him my super hero. One Sunday at church he helped…
Editorial: On the record (8/23/2023) - Two things happened on Friday, August 11, that stirred us from our summer doze and made us consider the role we play in the community. Dana Milbank, columnist for the…
Editorial: They’re back (8/23/2023) - Schools reopen Monday. Please drive carefully in school zones and when approaching or stopping behind school buses.
Letter: Back-to-school anxiety (8/23/2023) - For many young children, the beginning of the school year can bring such excitement and anticipation. However, not all of them have the same experiences. Some children need extra time…
Letter: Legacy for Citizens formed; endorsements (8/23/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: As I announce my resignation as President of the Gloucester Branch of The NAACP, I also want to announce my new role as President of The Legacy for…
Letter: The breach is the story (8/23/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Regarding the recently placed signs around the county calling Tom Bowen “a snake in the grass”; regarding the investigation of Dr. Melissa Mason; I would like to make…
Letter: Arsenovic for school board (8/23/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: This letter is to support the candidacy of Leonne Arsenovic to be the Ware District member of the Gloucester County School Board. Leonne is a former teacher—what better…
Letter: Saulman for school board (8/23/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: This letter comes to wholeheartedly recommend Deputy Cynthia Saulman for the office of Gloucester County School Board. I had the pleasure of working with Deputy Saulman across the…
Letter: For Arsenovic (8/23/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: We wish to express our wholehearted and enthusiastic endorsement for Leonne Arsenovic in her bid to represent our Ware District on the Gloucester County School Board. We have…
Letter: Why they came (8/23/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: So, by the time this is in the paper, the “Bring Your Gun to School” rally will have concluded. We are fortunate no incidents of violence occurred. It…
Letter: We are better than this (8/23/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: We, the people of Gloucester County, are better than this. Our non-partisan school board members have been threatened, yelled at and followed by “citizens” at meetings. Some of…
Letter: Bowen for supervisor (8/23/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I commend the Mathews Sheriff’s Office and Mathews Commonwealth’s Attorney for fully exonerating Dr. Melissa Mason from the residency issue. Residency is a legal requirement to serve on…
Letter: Walls for Commonwealth’s Attorney (8/23/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I was the elected Commonwealth’s Attorney for the City of Suffolk for over 40 years and retired in 2022. It is a pleasure to endorse Marie Walls for…
Letter: For Walls (8/23/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal:As a prosecutor, former defense attorney, and guardian ad litem for children, I am supporting Marie Walls for Mathews Commonwealth’s Attorney. I have known Marie Walls for over a…
Letter: One Lord (8/23/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: After the American Revolution all men, women and children that were living in the United States had freedom. Now whose freedom were George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and the…
Editorial: The Great August Storm (8/16/2023) - They suspected nothing. Gloucester and Mathews residents, 90 years ago this week, carried on dealing with the grinding economic Depression and the day-to-day difficulties of bringing up their families, fattening…
Letter: It’s a day you can be proud of (8/16/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Volunteer firefighters have been around in America since Benjamin Franklin founded the first fire company in 1736. Communities such as Gloucester depend on our neighbors to fill the…
Letter: Disappointed (8/16/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Normally a rather private citizen, I’ve rarely had any reason to contact county government or our board of supervisors, but … Last week, my neighborhood experienced a rather…

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