Losing Our Lobster Fishery To the editor: The decline of the lobster fishery in Cape Cod Bay, following the loss of the fishery in Long Island Sound [Nov. 21, page […]
Letters to the Editor
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, November 21, 2024
From Candace Perry, Janet Benjamins, & Tina M. Peters
Health Insurance Quandary To the editor: Thank you for your article informing the community how Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) has dropped Outer Cape Health Services (OCHS) from its Medicare […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, November 14, 2024
From Jay Critchley, Zygmunt J.B. Plater, Heidi Jon Schmidt, Chuck Leigh, Stephen Aiken, and Beverly Hobbs
‘The World Is Stunned’ To the editor: A bird flew into my house on the morning of Nov. 6, a little chickadee. The windows had been opened to the fall […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, November 7, 2024
From Jackie Barchilon, Kait Blehm, Roger Yochelson, Betsy Smith, & Ronald A. Gabel
‘Don’t Cave In’ To the editors: Re “Contractor Says Demolition Did Truro ‘a Favor’ ” [Oct. 31, front page]: Despite the load of bluster from Thomas Pappas of Cape Cod […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, October 31, 2024
From Michael Spielman, Charlie and Joanna Morrison, Joanne Barkan, Merrill Mead-Fox, Mia Saunders, Donna D. Buckley, &Tara Chhabra
Napi’s: ‘A Great Loss’ To the editor: Re “After Almost 50 Years, Napi’s Restaurant Closes” [Oct. 24, page A10]: The end of Napi’s Restaurant, how sad! As a yearly vacationer […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, October 24, 2024
From Liam McElhone, Alan J. Roth, Bill Hardy, William Doriss, & Terry Gallagher
Housing and Commuting To the editor: I agree with Chuck Leigh [letter to the editor, Oct. 17] that commuting is an answer to the lack of affordable housing here, but […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, October 17, 2024
From Eric Loscher & Chuck Leigh
Support for Recovery To the editor: I was featured in your article “Working the Winter Shift” [Oct. 10, page B1], and I feel there was important information missing from the […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, October 10, 2024
From Ellyn Weiss, Jennifer Wertkin, & Mike Rice
Truro’s Failures To the editor: The Independent has recently reported on matters falling into the black hole of Truro’s town administration for unconscionable periods of time, with consequences for the […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, October 3, 2024
From Sarah Hill, Elizabeth Lema Perillo, Brian Schneider, Cathy Corman, Michael Gaucher, Sue Harrison, Bruce Mason, & Mimi Butts
Building in Paradise To the editor: Why is it that land used for affordable housing raises so much ire, while land lost to large single-family homes does not? It has […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, September 26, 2024
From Jenny Faw and Carl Sussman
In Defense of OCHS To the editor: I have been going to Outer Cape Health Services in Wellfleet for the past eight years and am very happy with the care […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, September 19, 2024
From Jim Vesper, Ronald A. Gabel, Salvatore Del Deo, Dan Katz, Frank Barringer, Mariah Bradford, Rhonda Skloff, and Sally Deane
The Cape Air Surprise To the editor: Cape Air’s discontinuation of air service between Provincetown and Boston [“Cape Air Drops 6 Months of P’town Flights,” Sept. 12, front page] was […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, September 12, 2024
From Louise Watson & Mike Rice
Visitor Center ‘Nightmare’ To the editor: Re “Select Board Balks at Plan for Stellwagen Center” [Sept. 5, front page]: I am horrified by the proposed building of a huge visitor […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, September 5, 2024
From Anthony Garrett, Jayne Sheehan, & Donald Lathrop Petry
Part-Time Matters To the editor: Re “Truro Part-Timers Worry About Housing and Health,” [Aug. 29, front page]: Your article quoted a part-time resident advisory committee (PTRAC) member suggesting folks ask […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, August 29, 2024
From James E. King, John Dillon, Carol Jules, & Rick Treanor
Quick Thinking To the editor: This letter is to thank and commend the three young sailors, JJ Blake, Andrew Shope, and Kevin Woznac, as well as Assistant Harbormaster Jesse Boyd […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, August 22, 2024
From Debbie Canyock, Kenneth Sutton, Michael Gaucher, Mike Shannon, Kathleen E. Bacon, Karen Murphy, and Eliza Miller, M.D.
Supporting Grandparents To the editor: The article on grandparenting on the front page of your Aug. 15 issue [“Grandparents Care for More Than 10% of Cape Children”] was eye-opening. I […]