J.W. Oliver

J.W. Oliver

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J.W. Oliver is the editor of the Harpswell Anchor. A former editor and reporter at The Lincoln County News, he was the Maine Press Association's Journalist of the Year for 2017-18.

Editor’s Corner: Your newspaper

We often say the Harpswell Anchor is your newspaper. We, the staff, are the stewards of the newspaper. But the newspaper belongs to the community. The Anchor’s coverage of last week’s weather exemplifies this community ownership.

Ballot set for town election

Two incumbent town officials will stand for reelection without opposition in Harpswell's election this March. Select Board member David Chipman and Maine School Administrative District 75 Board of Directors member Frank Wright will be the only candidates on the ballot, according to Town Clerk Cathy Doughty.

Bailey Islander receives award for volunteerism

A Bailey Island woman who serves the community through initiatives for older adults and leadership in her church received the Brunswick Rotary Club's Walter H. "Doc" Phillips Memorial Award during a ceremony at the Harpswell Town Office on Nov. 16.

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