Letters To The Editor

Don’t destroy town’s character

Editor, The Smithfield Times: I am alarmed and very concerned about the proposals to develop the Mallory Scott Farm properties on Battery Park and Nike ... Read more

18 hours ago by WordPress.com VIP.

Town profiting from garbage?

Editor, The Smithfield Times: Last week’s ST article concerning the loss of recycling service in Smithfield (“Town residents lament loss of recycling”) triggered some thoughts ... Read more

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Solar firm needs geography lesson

Editor, The Smithfield Times: Am I the only reader who noticed that the application of Cavalier Solar A LLC for a facility in Isle of ... Read more

18 hours ago by WordPress.com VIP.

Male anger boils over

Editor, The Smithfield Times: I have frequently been surprised that I failed to hear anything about most school shooters being white males. Mainstream media, psychological ... Read more

18 hours ago by WordPress.com VIP.

Roads could be overwhelmed

Editor, The Smithfield Times: The effort to add more homes to already impacted road structures such as Battery Park and Nike Park roads is not ... Read more

1 week ago by WordPress.com VIP.

Alzheimer’s group forms

Editor, The Smithfield Times: They are all around us, but we don’t always see them. They are people like you and me — spouses, moms ... Read more

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Lessons from Germany trip

Editor, The Smithfield Times: I’d like to share what I wrote when I returned from a trip to Germany in March. We as a ... Read more

1 week ago by WordPress.com VIP.

Statue letter was insulting

Editor, The Smithfield Times: As I read the letter “Add monument for Black soldiers” in last week’s Reader Forum, I became very upset. I found ... Read more

2 weeks ago by WordPress.com VIP.

More rebuttal of Trump critic

Editor, The Smithfield Times: This is a continuation of my response to Edmond Easter’s Dec. 10 “In sarcastic appreciation” letter, where he thanked Donald Trump ... Read more

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Overdevelopment needs to stop

Editor, The Smithfield Times: I agree with Gayle Gillerlain’s letter (“It’s time to fight overdevelopment,” Nov. 25). As a former member of the Board of ... Read more