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Letter: Vote for our children and our future (9/13/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Our children are our future and there are some people subjecting them to things that can have very negative effects on them. Many unborn children are aborted because…
Letter: JJ Orth for supervisor (9/13/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Dr. Robert “JJ” Orth has been the Abingdon District representative on the Board of Supervisors since 2011. He has served us in this district admirably and with a…
Letter: Brewer for School Board (9/13/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: This year’s election cycle is unusual in that we have five open school board seats in Gloucester. It is possible that those five seats could be filled by…
Letter: McDonough for school board (9/13/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I would like to express my support for Mrs. Deborah McDonough to fill the unexpired term of the at-large Gloucester School Board position in the upcoming special election.…
Letter: For Brewer (9/13/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: In the upcoming Gloucester County School Board election is a new face for Gloucester, Fred Brewer. Mr. Brewer emerges as a strong and dedicated contender for the position.…
Letter: Saulman for School Board (9/13/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I am a retired teacher with 44 years of teaching experience in upper elementary grades. For 39 of those years, it was my privilege to serve in Gloucester…
Letter: Bareford for Commonwealth’s Attorney (9/13/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: On Aug. 24, an editorial by Phillips Ferguson, a lawyer from Suffolk, stated that Marie Walls was endorsed by her current employer, the Gloucester prosecutor, John Dusewicz. That…
Letter: Foster for Mathews sheriff (9/13/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: “Leadership is a two-way street; Loyalty up and loyalty down.” That’s a quote credited to Admiral Grace Hopper, but every effective leader I had the privilege of meeting…
Editorial: Let’s hear it for the women (9/7/2023) - 92,003. That was the number of fans who packed the University of Nebraska’s Memorial Stadium last week to root for the hometown Cornhuskers as they took on the Omaha Mavericks…
Editorial: Endorsements (9/6/2023) - That was the number of fans who packed the University of Nebraska’s Memorial Stadium last week to root for the hometown Cornhuskers as they took on the Omaha Mavericks in…
Letter: In support of G.I. historic designation (9/6/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I am writing in support of the nomination of Gwynn’s Island as another Historic District in Mathews County. My husband and I have been preservationists throughout our lengthy…
editorial letter hodges Letter: Thank you, Grandpa Mike (9/6/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Mathews has recently lost a faithful and caring friend, a “come here” who loved this county and contributed to the fabric of this community by volunteering in as…
Letter: Arsenovic for school board (9/6/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: This letter comes to support the candidacy of Leonne Arsenovic in her bid to represent our Ware District on the Gloucester County School Board. Leonne is quite knowledgeable…
Letter: For Arsenovic (9/6/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Being on the school board is one of the most important jobs a person can have. We all know that our youth is our future. For that reason,…
Letter: Brewer for school board (9/6/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: As a long-term resident of Gloucester County, I would like to offer my full, personal endorsement of Fred Brewer for Gloucester School Board. Having served previously in the…
Letter: Saulman for school board (9/6/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Over the past 15 years, I watched then Sheriff’s Deputy Cindy Saulman teach the DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program in our elementary schools. She has witnessed first-hand…
Letter: Walls for Commonwealth’s Attorney (9/6/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: We write in support of Marie Walls for Mathews County Commonwealth’s Attorney. Marie has a long history of effective prosecution to bring those charged with crimes to justice.…
Letter: Elect conservatives (9/6/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: This letter is going out to all my friends of color. The election to determine who will run our county government is coming up soon. Our responsibility is…
Editorial: Make your voices heard (8/30/2023) - Three weeks and a day. Hard to believe it, but early voting in this year’s general election begins in a mere 22 days. With a slew of local contested races…
Editorial: School’s open, drive carefully (8/30/2023) - Motorists in Gloucester and Mathews counties have probably noticed something new this week in their morning commutes … the return of the school bus. Classes began in the two counties…
Letter: Address speeding problem on Rt. 17 (8/30/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: This letter is in response to the many unnecessary situations on Route 17 in the Gloucester and Hayes area. Our hearts go out to those left behind from…
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…

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