Opinion

To the Editor, The Managing Board of the North Shore Chamber of Commerce is urging voters to oppose Ballot Questions 1 and 2 in the November 8 election. The Managing Board chose to take …

Attention All Senior Drivers

To the Editor, I bet you had no idea you could have your driver’s license suspended for THREE SURCHARGEABLE EVENTS within a 24-month period. Well, I did not either.  Pursuant to MGL, c. …

Caution On MBTS’ Proposed Zoning Changes

To the Editor, In 2019, the Manchester Planning Board contracted with a zoning consultant to conduct a recodification of the towns zoning bylaws.  Simply put, to recodify is to rearrange …

Attend Town Meeting

To the Editor, The open expression of opposing viewpoints should be encouraged and welcomed as an opportunity to expand our understanding of the issues.  The vilification of the Manchester …

Saint Nicholas Performs Acts of Kindness

To the Editor, Whelp, another insane idea, “cancel CHRISTMAS,” is percolating in Manchester early this season.  And, it is up to the normally silent majority to combat the nonsense.  Yes, it …

Supporting Ashley Sullivan, State Rep

To the Editor, I fully support Ashley Sullivan for State Representative because she will put her community and constituents first! Unlike her opponent, incumbent State Rep Ferrante, she will …

A Place to Connect For Local Seniors

To the Editor, The hardest part was walking in the door while not knowing anyone there.  We are new retirees, with time to spare, and the goal of making friends and reaching into the Manchester …

    To the Editor, We will not hold a Pre-Town Meeting before the Special Town Meeting on November 14.  The purpose of the Pre-Town Meeting is to consider procedural questions and enhance …

To the Editor, The updated Accessory Dwelling Unit Ordinance that will be voted on at Manchester’s Special Town Meeting on November 14 creates much-needed diverse housing opportunities. …

To the Editor, This month, I co-sponsored a bill with my house colleague Representative Mike Connolly that would cap Ch. 62F tax credits at $6,500 and evenly redistribute the resulting excess to …

To the Editor, I presented my proposal to the Select Board last night to establish a Manchester-by-the-Sea Town Governed Human Rights & Inclusion Committee whose role would be to uphold civil …

To the Editor, I support the careful zoning bylaw changes proposed for a vote at the November 14 Town meeting.  I have lived in this Town for much of my life, and believe that on balance, its …

To the Editor, I'd like to thank Gary Gilbert for his letter in The Cricket titled "Discord in Town Government."  I'm saddened by the loss of our town planner, Sue Brown, who rightly decided to …

To the Editor, We are writing to express our concern and sadness about the recent mailers expressing opposition to the zoning changes to be considered at Town Meeting on November 14.  The …

To the Editor, Who are the members of the so-called “Group of Concerned Citizens” that calls themselves Manchester Matters?  They don’t identify themselves on the postcard or the letter …

9/11 Should Be More In MBTS

To the Editor, Another sad day in Manchester by the “me, me, me.”  The most memorable day of the year and it lasted five minutes.  To honor the lives of 9/11 is priceless, especially since …

Discord in Town Government

To the Editor, I am writing to thank Sue Brown for her eight years of service as our first Town Planner.  She has been professional, knowledgeable, kind and a pleasure to work with.  Sue was …

A Wonderful Welcome To MBTS

To the Editor, To those driving into Manchester via School Street, there is now a magnificent entrance to town in the form of fresh landscaping along the right side of the street.  This was …

To the Editor, Masconomo Council 1232 Manchester-by-the Sea-Knights of Columbus recently successfully concluded its annual fall fundraiser.  That signature Council program supports a wide range …

MAHT Meeting

To the Editor, The Manchester Affordable Housing Trust was established by the Town with the mission to increase diversity of housing options to meet the needs of Manchester’s low- and …

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