A More Engaged America To the editor: To say that I was disappointed with the 2000 election, Bush vs. Gore, would be an understatement of epic proportions. But we survived […]
Letters to the Editor
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, December 10, 2020
From Jerry Cerasale, Richard W. Thaler Jr., Ronald A. Gabel, M.D., and Page Kidder
Ways to Save the Planet To the editor: Today (11/23) my wife and I walked from the Salt Pond Visitor Center to Coast Guard Beach. Along the way, we saw […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, December 3, 2020
From Barbara Kennedy, Susan Hale, Bob Rice, and Margot Hammer
From a Mayflower Descendant To the editor: In regard to your Nov. 12 front-page article on Mayflower history, yes, the Wampanoag tribe did help the Pilgrims with hunting, fishing, and […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, November 26, 2020
From Joni Kosmach, Jeanne Washington, Mike Rice, Joan Fitzgerald, and Rosemary Parrett
On Town Managers’ Leaving To the editor: I have thoroughly enjoyed my subscription to the Independent and look forward to all the interesting subjects and news that it covers. The […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, November 19, 2020
From Mary Ann Larkin, Laura Logue Rood, and Ross McDonald
Cloverleaf Apprehensions To the editor: In Kevin Grunwald’s op-ed column in your Nov. 12 edition [“Where Cloverleaf Stands After a Year of Review,” page 3], referring to the potential impacts […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, November 12, 2020
From Brian O’Malley, M.D.
On County Government To the editor: I wish to thank the many Provincetown voters who gave me their votes and the prospect of my fourth term as your delegate to […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, November 5, 2020
From David Mead-Fox, Michael Spielman, and Thom Schwarz
For a Brighter Future To the editor: I highly recommend the new movie David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet (Netflix). It is at once full of beauty, achingly sad, […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, October 22, 2020
From Pamela Wolff, Jay Vivian, and Carol Warshawsky
Questions on Cloverleaf To the editor: Before the Truro Zoning Board of Appeals discusses and votes on approval or denial of the 20 or more waivers sought by the Cloverleaf […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, October 15, 2020
From Katie Ledoux, Sheila Garry, Michael Hager, Elizabeth Higgins-Steele, and Ronald A. Gabel, M.D.
On Naming Names To the editor: After reading the letter from the editor in last week’s issue [“The Bloody Facts,” page A2], I understand why you included several articles about […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, October 8, 2020
From Dan Katz, Marian Roth, Dina Harris, Laura Gazzano, and Holly Ballard-Gardner
A Nice Guy To the editor: Todd Silva’s letter in last week’s Independent [“Noises of the Waterfront”] was the most restrained, polite, and neighborly reply imaginable to a jerk. Imagine complaining about […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, October 1, 2020
From Todd M. Silva, Anne Greenbaum, Todd Schwebel, Emily Achtenberg, Tricia Aurigemma, and Brent Harold
Noises of the Waterfront To the editor: I am a commercial lobsterman fishing out of Provincetown, as my father and grandfather did before me. After a week of unfishable weather, […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, September 24, 2020
From Rebecca Johnson and Kevin Galligan
Playing With Space and Time To the editor: Marnie Crawford Samuelson’s interview with and portrait of my brother, Miah Nate Johnson, were sensitive and wonderful [“Laugh! Laugh Out Loud,” Sept. […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, September 17, 2020
From Daniel Holt, Anne Stott, John Stossel, and Mac Gatch
Native American Stereotypes To the editor: People in Truro who are unhappy with the Massachusetts seal [“State Flag and Seal Question Is on Wellfleet, Truro Warrants,” Sept. 10, page A8] […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, September 10, 2020
From Laura Logue Rood, Michela Murphy, David A. Colton, and Mike Rice
The Town Manager Shuffle To the editor: Once again, the Outer Cape town manager shuffle occurs, this time in Truro [“Robert Wood and Truro Part Ways,” Sept. 3, page A4]. […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, September 3, 2020
From Alan J. Roth, Sheila McGuinness, and Shawn Nightingale
FinCom Chair’s Conduct To the editor: You were right to question the Outer Cape’s perception of itself as an “enlightened community” [Aug. 27, Letter From the Editor, page A2], and […]