Do You Know Where Your Intertidal Zone Is? To the editor: While much ink has recently been devoted to “the intertidal zone,” most people don’t know what that is. It’s […]
Letters to the Editor
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, September 30, 2021
From Sarah Hill, Karen Friedman, Donna Cooper, and Jim Campen
What Would Mr. Rogers Say? To the editor: I appreciate Christine Legere’s “One Word Might Change Beach Rights Debate” [Sept. 23, front page] and applaud Sen. Cyr and Rep. Fernandes […]
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Letters, September 23, 2021
From Bonnie Nuendel and Brian Dupré
What Eastham Has Lost To the editor: I hope Eastham’s T-Time Development Committee acknowledges what anyone who reads the local news knows: Cape Cod has an overwhelming housing shortage. It’s never […]
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Letters, September 9, 2021
From John A. Wolf, Jane Lucas, Louise Briggs, Ed Ebert, and Bill and Nancy James
Renters: Another View To the editor: I sympathize with last week’s correspondent with an absentee landlord as a next-door neighbor [“Short-Term Rental Costs,” page A2], and I recognize that the […]
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Letters, September 2, 2021
From Clyde Rousseau, Pat Miller, and Ellen Anthony and Marty Hassell
Short-Term Rental Costs To the editor: In response to your article on the impact of short-term rentals on property prices [“Surprises in Short-Term Rental Data,” Aug. 26, front page], there […]
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Letters, August 26, 2021
From Michael Spielman, Ashley Fawkes Rogers and Charles Rogers, Mary Stackhouse, and Jim Chmura
A Shocking Story To the editor: As a long-time vacationer on the Cape and, in recent years, as a summer home owner in Wellfleet, I have considered Napi’s one of […]
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Letters, August 19, 2021
From Bob Seay, Dan Katz, and Barbara Ravage
A Call From Carol Green To the editor: When I read of Carol Green’s passing [Aug. 12, page A21] I was saddened, but also appreciative of knowing this extraordinarily intelligent and caring […]
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Letters, August 12, 2021
From Carol Jules, Wendy Walsh, Peter Rothstein, Judy Parmelee, Frank Lee Barringer, Marianne Boswell, and Mike Rice
Killing the Pollinators To the editor: Re “Mosquito Population Stays High Despite Treatment,” Aug. 5, page A7: Your informative article confirmed my suspicion that mosquito spray with permethrin is toxic […]
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Letters, August 5, 2021
From Laura Fitzgerald, Laura Logue Rood, and Jennifer Benson
Turning Against Ourselves To the editor: Edward Boches’s July 8 op-ed essay, “What We See in the Flag,” was thought-provoking. I am saddened by disparagement of the American flag. People […]
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Letters, July 29, 2021
From Michael Meeropol, Natalie Ross Miller, Alexander Brewer, and Deborah Grabler
Being Nice Isn’t Enough To the editor: I am pleased that the Independent published Ellen G. Smith’s letter [July 22, page A2] proclaiming her support for Trump and insisting she’s […]
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Letters, July 22, 2021
From Ellen G. Smith, Ronald A. Gabel, Channing Wilroy, and Lew Schwartz
Who Is to Blame? To the editor: On Saturday, July 3, I took a drive to Provincetown to get malassadas at the Portuguese Bakery. I parked at the pier for less than […]
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Letters, July 15, 2021
From Dana Franchitto, Chris Hottle, and Len Bowen
America Is Not a Brand To the editor: As one who has never embraced what I call “flag idolatry,” I was taken aback by Edward Boches’s piece on the significance of […]
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Letters, July 8, 2021
From Robert S. Gebelein, Nicky Moore, and Robert S Johnson
A Unique Kind of Boat To the editor: Your reporter did a nice job on the obituary for my sister, June Finch [July 1, page A21], but I want to […]
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Letters, July 1, 2021
From Ronald R. Fichtner, Ronald A. Gabel, Mike Rice, and David Pines
About Those CDC Data To the editor: Your June 10 Letter from the Editor [“The CDC’s Garbage Data”] could have benefited from more far-reaching explanatory and investigative journalism. Like all […]
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Letters, June 24, 2021
From John Cumbler, Dennis Clark, and Steven Thomas Oney
Don’t ‘Go Paperless’ To the editor: In the midst of the confusion caused by the Covid virus and Wellfleet’s financial muddle, someone in town government forgot to notice that the […]