‘The Madness Must End’ To the editor: Wellfleet has a citizen disengagement problem. Many Wellfleet residents have simply stopped showing up. Vacancies exist across almost all town boards and committees. […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, February 15, 2024
From Kate Sinding Daly, Austin Miller, Bill Hardy, Phil Greene, Dan Katz, Mort Inger, and Donna Cooper
The Death of a Whale To the editor: Kudos to the Provincetown Independent and reporter William von Herff for digging into the facts surrounding the death of a right whale off Martha’s […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, February 8, 2024
From John C. Marksbury, Farrukh Najmi, Tom Mueller, and Ronald A. Gabel, M.D.
Receivership: An Important Tool To the editor: The Independent’s Jan. 25 edition spoke volumes about the ironies of our Outer Cape housing crisis. A once grand, historic house rots in […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, February 1, 2024
From Bob Jones, Lisbeth Wiley Chapman, Myra Slotnick, Mitchell Baker, Mary Moniz, and Eric Winslow
Peace Valley Memories To the editor: The report by Christine Legere on the old house at 177 Peace Valley Road in Wellfleet [“A Once Grand Property, Now Condemned, May Finally […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, January 25, 2024
From Richard Spada
A Smell in Truro To the editor: As a founding member of a community church in Berkeley, Calif. in the year 2000 and a leader on the board of directors […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, January 18, 2024
From Mark Brennan, David Ricketts, and Barbara Leedom
Denotation vs. Connotation To the editor: As we celebrated Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday this week, I was reminded that we are approaching Black History Month. I imagine that the […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, January 11, 2024
From Kathleen E. Bacon, Edward S. Ebert, Rachel White, Paul Greenspan, and Lyle Timpson
Wellfleet’s Turmoil To the editor: I read last week’s front-page article about Richard Waldo’s resignation as Wellfleet town administrator with sadness. Once again, the town’s municipal affairs are in turmoil. What do we […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, January 4, 2024
From Mike Sarcione, Matt Hogan, Zyg Plater, and Bruce Mason
Due Diligence on Solar To the editor: Re “In Solar Market, Be Picky About Your Installer” [Dec. 21, front page]: I agree that Cape residents should be hiring and vetting […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, December 21, 2023
From Stan Bratskeir, Mike Rice, and Marian Roth
Turning the Clock Back To the editor: The Truro Part-Time Resident Taxpayers’ Association is trying to turn the clock back 200 years, to a time when owning property automatically conferred […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, December 14, 2023
From Diane Turco, Barbara Woodward, Brad Reichard, and Jack Austin
Holtec’s Vapors To the editor: Re “Nearly 200,000 Gallons of Nuclear Waste Vaporized” [Nov. 30, front page]: At the Pilgrim nuclear power station decommissioning site in Plymouth, owner Holtec appears […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, December 7, 2023
From Nancy Medoff, John A. Wolf, Mike Shannon, and Anne Freyss
The Truro Conversation To the editor: It’s time to change the conversation in Truro. With the special town meeting now several months away, we have the opportunity to let out […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, November 30, 2023
From Barbara Bond, Marsha Rial Davis, and Rochelle Weichman
Fighting Food Insecurity To the editor: I was delighted to see the write-up on the organizations fighting food insecurity on the Outer Cape in your Nov. 23 issue. But I […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, November 23, 2023
From Ronald A. Gabel, M.D., Christian Charette, Mike Rice, Zygmunt J.B. Plater, and R.J. Bardsley
Medicine and Politics To the editor: The well-researched article “For the Young, Gender-Affirming Care Is Scarce” (Nov. 2, front page) raises larger issues regarding health care on Cape Cod. Until […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, November 16, 2023
From Linda Eramian, Bob Higgins-Steele, Christopher Lucy, and Russ Braun
The Need for Housing To the editor: We have a second home in Truro and spend as much time here as possible. My husband’s family has been here since the […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, November 9, 2023
From Ellyn Weiss, Mike Sarcione, Alex Brewer, Robert S Johnson, and Beth Silver
To Vote Legally To the editor: It should be obvious that in order to vote legally in Truro you must be a resident of Truro, not a part-time resident. As […]
