Fire Warning To the editor: Paul Benson’s article “As Deadlines Draw Near, Park Service Clams Up” [Aug. 10, front page] raises important points. It has ever been a love-hate relationship […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, August 10, 2023
From Nora Mann
‘We Can’t Get Complacent’ To the editor: From your editorial choice to use the term “anti-abortion center” in the headline through the well-researched and thorough coverage of the many issues […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, August 3, 2023
From Heidi Jon Schmidt, Joan Holt, and Susan Abbott
Jill Biden’s Visit To the editor: I was surprised to see Jill Biden’s visit covered as if it was some kind of entertainment for the very rich, with guests “in […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, July 27, 2023
From Stephen J. Greenberg, Noelle Rilleau, Eliza Miller, and Frank Gallant
Caring for Elders To the editor: Thank you for the excellent article on the home care crisis on the Cape [July 20, page A7], exemplified by the persistent backlog of […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, July 20, 2023
From Ellyn Weiss, Mike Rice, Jon Slater, Channing Wilroy, and Myra Slotnick
Due Diligence in Truro To the editor: Let me see if I understand this correctly: One of Truro’s selectpersons is being investigated by the rest of them (employing a law […]
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Letters, July 13, 2023
From Tabitha Vevers, Buddy Perkel, Christine Markowski, Kathleen Cote, and Jim McDermott
The Dune Shack ‘Travesty’ To the editor: I find it both ironic and heartbreaking that the National Seashore is offering leases to the highest bidder for the very dune shacks […]
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Letters, July 6, 2023
From Thom Schwarz, Brent Harold, Peg Ryan, Betsy Higgins-Steele, and Marcy Feller
‘Isn’t America Great?’ To the editor: Bravo to Paul Benson for his clear, concise, and readable reports on the dune shacks. And a hearty round of applause for U.S. senators […]
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Letters, June 29, 2023
From Brenda J. Boleyn, Ronald A. Gabel, Chuck Leigh, Elspeth Slayter, Christopher J. Snow, and Jeannette Belben
Reviving the Seashore Advisory Commission To the editor: Re “Amid Protests, Dune Shacks Eyed by Bidders,” June 22, front page: The maelstrom swirling around the new dune-shack leasing program bespeaks […]
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Letters, June 22, 2023
From Liam McElhone, Al Gentle, Ken Field, Joan Holt, Robert Panessiti, Kim Kettler, and Barbara Hill
‘Find the Right Target’ To the editor: Thanks to the Provincetown Independent for covering recent efforts to terminate the contract of Truro Town Manager Darrin Tangeman [“A Campaign Is Waged […]
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Letters, June 15, 2023
From Amy Whorf McGuiggan
Racism and the Roach Family To the editor: Re “Private Family Burial Plot Sold With Developable Lot” [June 1, front page]: There is no evidence whatsoever to support the divisive […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, June 8, 2023
From Rachel White, Rob Swann, Thom Schwarz, Luna Brady, and Susan Reverby
Rachel White’s True History To the editor: Re “Rachel White Remembers” [2023 Summer Guide, page 34]: I thank the author, Michael Gaucher, and the illustrator, Mary DeAngelis, and the paper […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, May 25, 2023
From Ronald Gabel
The Cost of Eggs To the editor: I heartily agree with Peter Clemons’s view that the Provincetown Independent is a treasured local news resource that deserves our support [letter, May […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, May 18, 2023
From Peter Clemons and Stephen Greenberg
Miraculous Dune Shacks To the editor: I sincerely suggest that everyone — locals, natives, and much-appreciated visitors — subscribe to the Provincetown Independent. Not just during the summer months but […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, May 11, 2023
From John Cumbler, Emily A. Boynton, Debra Raymond, and Tom Ross
Wellfleet Scholarships To the editor: At the recent annual town meeting, Wellfleet postponed consideration of a motion to contribute a significant amount of money toward a scholarship fund for Wellfleet […]
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Letters, May 4, 2023
From Joanna Buffington, Mara Glatzel, Mindy Baransky, and Chuck Leigh
Preventing ‘Outsize’ Buildings To the editor: Re “ZBA Asks New Owners and Abutters to Compromise on Big House” [April 27, page A4]: Attorney Ben Zehnder, representing property owners who propose […]