Opinion
Chris Perry Column: Maybe It’s Time To Just Say No
Chris Perry •
Nantucket, we have a problem.We have a spending problem.I am not talking about our summer population who feels comfortable paying $125 for a 10-ounce ribeye or spending $19.5 million for a
What's Not In Nantucket's Master Plan But Should Be
Will Willauer •
This letter was originally sent to the Nantucket Planning Board and the Nantucket Planning & Economic Development Commission: To the editor: Nantucket depends on a sole
Protections For Year-Round, Downtown Merchants Should Be Strengthened
Tess Anderson, et al •
To the editor: On behalf of Nantucket’s local retail community, we are writing to highlight a shift in our downtown and ask whether the protections put in place more than 20 years ago still
The Town Should Get Its Facts Straight On Children's Beach Concessions
Rebecca Chapa •
To the editor: It's extremely concerning that the town recommended demolishing a historic structure without providing accurate information for the discussion. I feel the numbers were misrepresented
Island Businesses: Please Knock It Off With The Ai-Generated Advertisements
Ava Rollins •
To the editor: An ad in the Current recently caught my eye and gave me the ick. It wasn’t because of the message behind it or its resonance, but because it was clearly created by generative
Setting The Record Straight: Who I Am
Burton Spruce Balkind •
To the editor: Kyle Latshaw, a resident of northern Baxter Road whom I do not know, asked in her recent letter to the editor who do I think I am? I would like to set the record straight by responding
Good Governance Requires Accountability
Meghan Perry •
To the editor: I strongly agree with Hillary Hedges Rayport’s concerns about the example the NP&EDC is setting for the town of Nantucket.In my opinion, this is about much more than one contract,
A Special Time Of Year
Charles Dundee •
To the editor: October is a special time to be on Nantucket. And for many of us who have worked hard through another busy summer, it is a joyful one as well.The crowds thin. The traffic eases. The
What Kind Of Example Is The NP&EDC Setting?
Hillary Hedges Rayport •
To the editor: Last week I filed an Open Meeting Law complaint against the Nantucket Planning & Economic Development Commission, Nantucket’s regional planning agency responsible for comprehensive