Greed and the Common Good To the editor: Re “Wellfleet Offers $6.5M for Maurice’s Campground” (April 21, front page): My wife and I tented some 45 years ago at Maurice’s […]
Letters to the Editor
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, May 5, 2022
From Jim Bisceglia, Morgan Clark, Kristen Roberts, Bill Docker, and Nigel Fountain
‘Like the Hatfields and McCoys’ To the editor: Due to a terminal case of apathy or just plain not paying attention, Truro voters have managed to elect a select board […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, April 28, 2022
From Joanna Buffington, Amy Wolff, John and Yvette Dubinsky, Joan Holt, Ben Wallace, Katharine Baker, and Gordon Fellman
For an Eastham Conservation Fund To the editor: Eastham voters should support Article 16, to establish a conservation fund (CF), on the May 2 town meeting warrant. The town summary […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, April 21, 2022
From Steven Stahl and Bob Weinstein
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 14, 2022
From Betsy Smith, Dan Katz, and Sheila McGuinness
Not the Wild West To the editor: When most of us hear the word “sheriff,” we are transported back to the films of the 1950s, where the sheriff kept order […]
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 […]
