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Letter: Many happy returns (11/1/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: My 40th birthday was special as I went to church in the morning of Sunday, Oct. 15, to listen to Pastor Chris give the sermon out of Ephesians…
Editorial: Final stretch (10/25/2023) - We have entered the final stretch of a very busy local election year. All the candidate forums have been held in both counties, and early voting has been going on…
Letter: Gloucester needs a community pool (10/25/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Gloucester County needs a community outdoor swimming pool. Our neighboring county, Middlesex, will soon open a brand-new pool in the Town of Urbanna, funded with the help of…
Letter: A lack of faith (10/25/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Reading last week’s editorial (“Pale Blue Dot,” Oct. 12 issue), I read an excerpt from Carl Sagan’s book “Pale Blue Dot” which said, “In our obscurity, in all…
Letter: Vote ‘Yes’ on referendum (10/25/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I am writing to express my support for the bond referendum aimed at improving our schools, parks, athletic fields, and fire and rescue facilities in Gloucester County. I…
Letter: Vote ‘Yes’ on referendum (10/25/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I write in support of the bond referendum on Gloucester’s Nov. 7 election ballot. As someone who has long supported our Gloucester and Abingdon Fire and Rescue Companies,…
Letter: Orth for Gloucester BOS (10/25/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: We are writing in support of Dr. Robert “JJ” Orth for the Abingdon District seat on the Gloucester Board of Supervisors. He is seeking reelection after serving for…
Letter: My 2 cents (10/25/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: After reading John Meyer’s view on Gloucester’s bond referendum that is on the November ballot, I feel compelled to respond to his false claims. With the exception of…
Letter: For Orth (10/25/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: If I didn’t already live in Gloucester, I would want to know the people who live here. JJ Orth is one of those people I know. He has…
Letter: Vote Post, Baker, Seabolt, Nash and Engquist (10/25/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Elections offer opportunities to evaluate candidates on their transparency, vision and dedication to the community. It’s been enlightening to see the stark contrasts in this school board race.…
Letter: Andersen, Arsenovic and Saulman for school board (10/25/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: As an educator for 34 years in our beloved Gloucester County School system and lifetime resident, I would like to invite my fellow citizens to join me in…
Letter: For Post, Nash, Baker, Seabolt and Engquist (10/25/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: One of the most important elections in Gloucester’s history is currently taking place. We The People of Gloucester will have to decide whether we want our public schools…
Letter: For Saulman, Scruggs (10/25/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I’ve voted Republican most of my adult life but on November 7th there are two people running for school board I won’t be supporting. Darren Post and Ted…
Letter: Saulman, Arsenovic for School Board (10/25/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Please support Cindy Saulman, At Large, and Leonne Arsenovic, Ware District, for the Gloucester County School Board. Both candidates are well qualified for these leadership positions. We have…
Letter: For Post (10/25/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: As Darren Post’s father, I have witnessed firsthand his drive, integrity and ability to lead. It’s not merely the pride of a father speaking, but that of an…
Letter: For Post, Baker, Seabolt, Nash and Engquist (10/25/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: As Election Day approaches, it’s crucial for Gloucester residents to understand what’s at stake and who is genuinely dedicated to protecting our community’s values and priorities. One of…
Letter: For Saulman (10/25/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I write this letter in full support of Cindy Saulman for one of the At-Large seats on the Gloucester County School Board. Mrs. Saulman dedicated decades to GCPS…
Letter: Republicans, don’t be misled (10/25/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: As a longtime Gloucester resident and a product of our school system, I’d like to share some light on the upcoming election for those who are not involved…
Letter: For Saulman (10/25/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Please cast your vote for Cindy Saulman to represent you as an at-large member of the school board. A 38-year sheriff’s officer and a 29-year D.A.R.E. officer teaching…
Letter: Stall for Mathews BOS (10/25/2023) - Editor, Gazette- Journal: I left an affluent neighborhood in Virginia Beach for Mathews County. After Cincinnati, Ohio, and Virginia Beach—cities run by Democrats pushing a socialist agenda—I wanted to move…
Letter: For Diggs (10/25/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Mary Kathryn Diggs is an excellent choice to serve as a member of the Mathews County School Board. Mary Kathryn retired from her 27-year teaching career in 2015.…
Letter: Diggs for School Board (10/25/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Mary Kathryn Diggs will make a most excellent member of the Mathews County School Board. I have known her since we went to Lee-Jackson together 70 years ago.…
Letter: Cullison for Court Clerk (10/25/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: For several years, I’ve had the privilege of knowing and working with Carrie Phillips Cullison. Her dedication, experience, and unwavering commitment to the community, coupled with her exceptional…
Letter: For Common Good ticket (10/25/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I am greatly concerned about the future of the place I love, Mathews County. I believe we citizens need to take the time to get to know the…
Letter: Walls for Comm. Attorney (10/25/2023) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: In two weeks, the citizens of Mathews County will have the opportunity to choose their next Commonwealth’s Attorney. The right person for the job is without question Marie…

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