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Opinion October 31, 2007
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My View
By Fred Singer
      The following My View is written in response to the "Voices Away From the Bluff" with Doug Smith, published in the Oct. 10 and Oct. 17 Nantucket Independent. Mr. Smith's interview highlighted some common misconceptions about the project that I would like to clarify.
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My View
By Donald C. Wotring, Ph.D., P.E. Geotechnical Civil Engineer
      In regard to the SBPF efforts currently being discussed in your publication, I had a couple of comments. Both biological and physical changes will occur at the borrow site. The U.S.
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NANTUCKET IS FOR SALE
      To the editor: I have decided that the Town Meeting form of government and the Democratic public election process is no longer available on Nantucket. I was under the assumption that the people, yes the voters of Nantucket, voiced our opinion in the Special Town Election which our taxes paid fo...
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FOOD PANTRY STILL NEEDS YOU
      To the editor: We were sorry to see the ad in your newspaper announcing that the Food Pantry annual dinner would not take place this year. It has always been a wonderful evening, where a sold out crowd enjoyed each others company, outstanding food and drink, all of which was donated by a rotatin...
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THERE ARE BETTER OPTIONS
      To the editor: In our search for clean renewable energy, i've been greatly encouraged lately by two articles in our local newspapers. In The Nantucket Independent (Oct. 3) a suggestion was made for a gasification plant at the landfill that would generate electricity from waste.
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Our View
By Margaret and Larry McQuade
      The following My View is written in response to the "Voices Away From the Bluff" with Catherine Stover, published in the Oct. 24 The Nantucket Independent. We read with interest Mrs.
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