Correcting a Mistake To the editor: I am writing to respond to Wellfleet Select Board member Kathleen Bacon’s letter regarding the town seal (Dec. 1, page A2). Along with many […]
Letters to the Editor
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, Dec. 8, 2022
From Steve Wood, Annette Anderson, Gary Kersteen, and Marilyn Pechonis
Parking by the Marsh To the editor: As a resident of Lieutenant Island, I applaud Conservation Agent Hillary Greenberg-Lemos and the members of the Wellfleet Conservation Commission for finally addressing […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, Dec. 1, 2022
From G. Thomas Ryan and Kathleen Bacon
A New Encounter To the editor: The Independent’s coverage of Native American and colonizer issues — from town seals to book reviews — has been consistently sensitive to the local […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, Nov. 24, 2022
From George F. Davis, M.D. and John A. Wolf
Wellfleet’s Town Seal To the editor: There must be some mistakes in your article “Wellfleet Select Board Says ‘No’ to a New Town Seal” [Nov. 10, page A6]. It is […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letter, Nov. 17, 2022
From Harold A. Maio
Unawareness Is Widespread To the editor: In “Nowhere to Turn When the Mentally Ill Refuse Treatment” [Nov. 10, page A7], you reported on the case of Adam Howe, who killed […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, Nov. 10, 2022
From Ben Williams, Frank Barringer, and Dick Elkin
More Buried Lines To the editor: I read “Homeowners Learn They Must Maintain Buried Power Lines” [Nov. 3, page A9] with sadness, as I lived this myself. I’m a first-time […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, Nov. 3, 2022
From Kevin Kuechler, Clinton C. Kershaw, Gael Poltrack, and Cynthia Cole
The Way the Water Flows To the editor: Last week’s article about the recent joint meeting of two select boards regarding the Walsh property in Truro [“Provincetown and Truro Discuss […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, Oct. 27, 2022
From Mary Moniz and L. Michael Hager
About the Obituaries To the editor: I love reading the obituaries in the Provincetown Independent. Does that make me a voyeur? Is it wrong that I come away from reading […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, Oct. 20, 2022
From Marianna Koval, Sheila McIntyre, David Moulton, Constance Kremer, Marcia Dalbey, Kalliope Chute, Patty Donohoe, Christopher J. Snow, and Fred Kavalier
An Alternative Water Source To the editor: I’ve just read the lead article in the Independent regarding the Walsh property in Truro [“Water Quality at Center Stage on Walsh Property,” […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, Oct. 13, 2022
From Betsy Smith, Mike Rice, Eric Shoen, Robert S Johnson, and Lady Di (Vernon Porter)
The Sheriff’s Attitude To the editor: Many thanks to K.C. Myers for her article “Mental Illness and Addiction at Heart of Sheriff Race” [Sept. 29, front page]. She makes clear […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, Oct. 6, 2022
From Irving Puffer, Carol Nickerson, Luther Bumps, Harriet Korim, David Bastien, and Kathy Greeley
In Defense of A.R.C. To the editor: I want to add something to the history of Wellfleet’s relationship with A.R.C. recounted in your article “A Bad Year for Shellfish Seed […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, Sept. 29, 2022
From Tobin Storer, Bob Wallace, Karen Friedman, Dan Katz, Arvin Nundloll, and Jerry Guerra
For the Forfeit of A.R.C.’s License To the editor: I support the town’s decision to ask the Aquacultural Research Corp. (A.R.C.) to forfeit its grant in Wellfleet Harbor (as reported […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, Sept. 22, 2022
From Ellyn Weiss, Bonnie Nuendel, Joanna Stevens, and David Agger
Marketing Truro To the editor: The Sept. 8 issue of the Independent included the news that Truro has created a new position for a “communications and marketing coordinator” [“A New […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, Sept. 15, 2022
From Stephen Greenberg and Thomas Schwarz
‘A Serious Disconnect’ To the editor: At the last two Wellfleet town meetings, voters overwhelmingly approved measures to resolve the town’s financial problems and alleviate the crisis in affordable housing, […]
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters, Sept. 8, 2022
From Joan Zukas, Mike Rice, Carl Sussman, Brendan Noonan, and Walt Winnowski
A Vision of Wellfleet To the editor: I encourage Wellfleet voters to take a few moments before town meeting (this Saturday, Sept. 10 at 10 a.m. at the elementary school […]