The ‘Docs’ and the Cloverleaf To the editor: The article about the May 10 Truro Planning Board election in the April 14 edition of the Provincetown Independent [“Planning Board Hopefuls […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, April 7, 2022
From Susan Baumgarten, Deb Magee, and Ronald A. Gabel
Restoration or Sinkhole? To the editor: Who could possibly resist a project promising to enhance the environment and restore a vital resource? Back in 2008, that promise won the Herring […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, March 31, 2022
From Miriam Spencer, Ngina Lythcott, and Jack W. Dean
‘My Hair Was on Fire’ To the editor: I take umbrage at K.C. Myers’s assertion that “no one said a word” about Wellfleet’s financial issues before the Dept. of Revenue intervened […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, March 24, 2022
From Elaine McIlroy, John A. Wolf, Stephen Greenberg, and Paul C. Mendes
Affordable Housing on Lawrence Road To the editor: I write to correct some of the statements in Edina Kopits’s March 17 letter to the editor [“For a ‘Workers Village’ ”] […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, March 17, 2022
From Edina Kopits, Catherine Russo, Keith Thurlow, Phineas Baxandall, and Sharon Rule-Agger
For a ‘Workers Village’ To the editor: Re Edward Ebert’s letter of March 10 [“Wellfleet’s ‘Financial Rotary’ ”]: Finally, a voice in the wilderness that makes sense. I wish to […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, March 10, 2022
From Clyde Watson and Edward Ebert
That House at Ballston To the editor: In the first week of February, the building that was the former Pamet River Life Saving Station was moved back under emergency order […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, March 3, 2022
From John R. and Cynthia C. Ward, Mary Shanley-Koeber, and Kalliope Chute
‘The RTE Is Unfair’ To the editor: Re “Select Board Tables RTE Until 2023” [Feb. 3, page A9]: In 1982, we built our house in North Eastham. For 40 years, we […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, February 24, 2022
From Michael Janoplis, Paul de Ruyter, John Lamb, and Emily Greenspan
Truro’s DPW Dilemma To the editor: Your Feb. 17 article [page A8] on the Truro DPW facility discussion is slightly misleading. First, while Mr. Alberti of Weston & Sampson did […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, February 10, 2022
From Edward Ebert, Sheila Garry, and James Williams
Financial Stability in Wellfleet To the editor: From what I’ve read in the Independent, we are likely going to be asked at Wellfleet’s town meeting this April to approve a […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, February 3, 2022
From Stephen Greenberg, Betsy Smith, and Michael Hager
Robbing Peter to Pay Paul To the editor: I commend the Independent for the excellent coverage of the accounting mess in Wellfleet. As a lawyer who spent many years in […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, January 27, 2022
From Amy Whorf McGuiggan, Mike Rice, Harriet Korim, Deborah Ullman, Douglas I. Sheer, and Heather Blume
‘Get in the Water,’ said Harry To the editor: Having read the recent reminiscences of the Poet of the Dunes, Harry Kemp, and now having read about the gentleman who […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, January 13, 2022
From Elaine J. Baskin, Laurie Veninger, Patrick Nolan, Jay Gurewitsch, Rachel Brown, and Larry Quain
Use ARPA Funds for Test Kits To the editor: Neither President Biden’s 500 million home test kits nor Gov. Baker’s gift of test kits to four Cape Cod towns (Barnstable, […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, January 6, 2022
From Ted Thomas, Judith B. Saffron, Elon Bezos Zuckerberg the 15th (Robert Johnson), and Anne Freyss
Pilgrim’s Progress To the editor: For decades, individuals and groups of concerned scientists and environmental and civic activists have been ringing the alarm about the use and promotion of nuclear […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, December 30, 2021
From Harrison Swift, Jim Kendall, Joan Holt, Marian Roth, Becky Adams, and Paul Kopicki
Dredging the Estuary To the editor: Congratulations to the Eastham Select Board for having the courage, leadership, and vision to finally stop the folly of dredging the estuary [“Eastham Pulls […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, December 23, 2021
From Ronald A. Gabel, M.D. and Stephen Greenberg
HIPAA Replacement? To the editor: The senior communications officer of Outer Cape Health Services, Gerry Desautels, cited no state or federal statute or regulation to justify his organization’s lack of […]