“Give local musicians the stage. Put in a professional sound system. Let us celebrate and hear them,” writes Aksana Kavaliova-Moussi.

“For a visitor-dependent destination to allow such a disgusting display to recur in full public view year over year without abatement, or even evident intervention, calls its priorities seriously into question,” writes Bruce Dickson.

“When I cast my votes in municipal elections, I do so for candidates who I believe will bring the best set of skills, experiences and judgments in dealing with the important issues facing our town even where I do not agree with everything that they stand for,” writes Ron Fritz.

“My sincere thanks to the three gentlemen who were successful at reuniting me with my special hat and restoring my faith in human kind,” writes Dr. Fred Ross.