Letter: Portsmouth woman keeps memorials looking good
To the editor: In (the May 27) Providence Journal there was an article, “Across America, war memorials slide into decay.” I just wanted everyone to know that here in Portsmouth, that is not happening because of a wonderful person named Carolyn Evans-Carbery, who by herself took on the job several years ago of maintaining the [...]
Read More →Time for Tiverton Yacht Club to seek lawful route, not political favors
To the editor: Given this newspaper’s dogged persistence in advocating for the Tiverton Yacht Club (TYC) and presenting only one side of the rebuilding saga, this letter may serve as a report on recent developments from the neighbors’ perspective. In August, 2012, the TYC submitted another zoning amendment proposal to the Tiverton Town Council and [...]
Read More →Letter: Visitor told of Watershed Alliance’s work for Westport
To the editor: The Westport River Watershed Alliance had the recent pleasure of hosting Anita Walker, the executive director of the Massachusetts Cultural Council, for a day of discussion and information gathering. The Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC) is a state agency that promotes excellence, access, education, and diversity in the arts, humanities, and interpretive sciences. [...]
Read More →Letter: Cutbacks put domestic violence victims in danger
To the editor: In less than two weeks, things are going to be different on Mondays — at least in the Murray Judicial Complex in Newport and in other district court offices around the state. That is because for the first time in 25 years, the Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Program will be operating four [...]
Read More →Letter: Arts Alive! would be wise to follow John Gray’s advice
To the editor: I read Paul Crosby’s letter to the Times about Arts Alive! elementary school Broadway revue, and the harsh ensuing attacks on him by parents, with interest. I thought I would share some thoughts on appropriate theatre in the schools from the perspective of having been the Barrington High School theatre director. (Stagemasters). [...]
Read More →Letter: Traffic light at school a waste for taxpayers
To the editor: I am addressing an issue that as a tax payer I find it wasting tax dollars for a purpose not making any CENTS but costing the taxpayer dollars. I brought a concern to the school department last October as why the traffic signals that are in place on Bradford Street are left [...]
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