At the meeting held by the citizens’ group last week, specific issues were raised.

As I read newspapers and scathing letters from the public regarding the dismissal of hospital CEO Joe Woodin, I was dismayed at the tone.

Thank you Julia Wells and Mary Breslauer for a superbly professional work of journalism regarding the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital governance issue.

I believe it is a shame that many people that visit this beautiful Island do not care enough to clean up after themselves.

A few months ago, I wrote a letter suggesting land conservancies consider voluntarily releasing one per cent of their holdings.

Who in their right mind would choose to tear down the existing Tisbury elementary school.