To the Editor, We are writing to express our support in the Manchester Housing Authority and The Manchester Affordable Housing Trust’s combined efforts to create affordable housing in the …
To the Editor, I ask that you hold off on considering any policy changes regarding Sand Dollar Cove and concentrate on the many harbor development projects, including boatyard dock expansion, …
To the Editor, Therese Melden and her We Are America the Beautiful team organized yet another informative session last Monday. We Are America the Beautiful [WAATB] is a nonpartisan educational …
To the Editor, On behalf of the two dozen volunteers working on the Water Resources Task Force, thank you to The Cricket and to Greg for highlighting our work in last week’s edition. I’d …
I am writing to express my appreciation and thanks to officer Kevin David. I was driving down School Street in Manchester, at the intersection with Pine, and two large trucks made wide turns onto …
To the Editor, 6 MONTH old KIDS? I have been revulsed weekly in July, and on August 19 by clerical error, seeing the BOH prominent front page health update vomit up "Remember, every Friday …
To the Editor, I often find something interesting in your column "WHAT WAS HAPPENING". "A grass fire that ignited a hay pile near the Beach Club on the Smith property called the department …
To the Editor, This year we have strong Republican candidates running in our district and across the state. Indeed, as many polls are showing, a red wave is coming across the nation to repudiate …
To the Editor, I am writing to let you know why I am supporting Virginia Leigh for Essex County Sheriff in the upcoming primary election on September 6. Our Sheriff's …
To the Editor, I am writing to thank The Cricket and its editor, Erika Brown, for the enhanced coverage of local politics. At a time when it’s hard to find informative, non-partisan, local …
To the Editor, On Tuesday, August 16, 2022, the ZBA voted 5-0 to deny the Comprehensive Permit sought by Mr. Engler of SLV, LLC to develop Shingle Place Hill under M.G.L. c. 40B. The ZBA made …
To the Editor, CONGRATULATIONS TO THE ZBA for their courageous vote, all the work they did, listening to our residents and not letting a BULLY get his way. Thank you. On another note, all …
To the Editor, It’s not too late to travel back in time some 250 years when Manchester had a population of only 900 residents, and the primary business was fishing! Thanks to a wonderful …
To the Editor, The Board of the Friends of Manchester Library would like to thank the community and visitors who supported our Book Sale this past weekend. Although the format was slightly …
To the Editor, SLV’s application to build a 136-unit apartment complex on Shingle Place Hill originally anticipated on-site sewage treatment. When evidence overwhelmingly indicated that such …
To the Editor, Congressman Seth Moulton understands the mental health crisis we are in and is fighting for Americans to have better access to mental health care. Half of veterans who struggle …
To the Editor, After a restful, salty hour at Singing Beach early Friday evening (7-22-2022) inhaling the oceanic fragrance while little kinds scurried about, I drove to the Masconomo Park parking …
To the Editor, We received this wonderful note from the Manchester Public Library that we wanted to share with your readers. Thank you for running it. To our friends at the Hooper Fund, I …
To the Editor, The proposed 40-B Shingle Hill housing development off School St must be opposed if Manchester residents care about their town and its future. Reclaiming previously developed land …
To the Editor, In 1645, Manchester-by-the-Sea was incorporated. That’s 136 years before we became the United States. Our roads and infrastructure are old and cannot handle the population as …