We felt it was very important to let commissioners know we cannot support it because it violates the plan. We've used it for 10 years. It works.

This simplification of 'Wellness' to the 'Power to Be Happy' is part of a larger social trend to embrace personal pleasures and comforting values. Consumers anticipate that being happy makes them healthier, and that when they take better care of their health, they are better able to be happy.

Residents should not deal with residents. We have to live with each other. We have a management company, and that's why you hire them.

That's where the big problem is. They want to put the grandchildren in the pool. It's human nature. It's my grandchild and it's different.

We're becoming a mommy support group - with the added benefit of exercise.

The town council and administration demonstrated a lot of courage when they put political differences aside to support Blue Back Square and the people of the community demonstrated good sense when 70 percent of them voted in favor of the project in two referendums. Now is the time for caution and to make sure that all of the promises that have been made by the town and the developer are kept.