by Kristin Andres | Mar 13, 2024 | What I'm Thinking
Waiting in the cashier line at the local hardware store the other day, I overheard the conversation between a customer and a store clerk. The customer wanted a lawn fertilizer to get an application down right away. In addition to failing to mention to the customer...
by Andrew Gottlieb | Mar 6, 2024 | What I'm Thinking
I have been hearing a lot of new voices speaking passionately about the need to protect Cape’s groundwater and the integrity of the natural resources of Nantucket Sound. On the surface that’s great, as we need more people to speak up for the environment. That said, I...
by Andrew Gottlieb | Feb 21, 2024 | What I'm Thinking
With the modest and fairly typical nor’easter last week, many of us spent part of the day without utility power. Power outages were widely distributed across the region. Unless you were elderly, ill or reliant on home medical equipment, the outages were brief enough...
by Andrew Gottlieb | Feb 7, 2024 | What I'm Thinking
Holtec International, the company entrusted by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to safely decommission the old Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station, advertises itself as the go-to company to build a next gen nuclear plant near you: read here. Maybe, but before running out...
by Andrew Gottlieb | Jan 31, 2024 | What I'm Thinking
Every other month, on the fourth Monday of the month, I trudge up to Plymouth to take my seat as a gubernatorial appointee on the Nuclear Decommissioning Citizens Advisory Panel (NDCAP). The idea behind NDCAP, providing the public some insight into the decommissioning...
by Andrew Gottlieb | Jan 25, 2024 | What I'm Thinking
The Cape Cod Commission has released a draft regional housing strategy and has invited the public to submit written comments on the plan by Monday, January 29th. The draft plan can be viewed at https://www.capecodcommission.org/our-work/regional-housing-strategy/....