Recently-arrived commercial developer Wayne Pittman — a frequent public commenter at Plymouth Town Council of late — made his debut at a County Commissioner meeting last week. His comments, perhaps inevitably, expressed discontent about his experiences with town officials and hope for potential future town-county cooperation.

Since 2024, Pittman and his crews are deep into restoration projects at locations on Water and Washington streets, aimed at revitalizing abandoned buildings for retail or residential use.

In repeated public comment at Plymouth Town Council meetings, Pittman vents his frustration with the town’s reluctance or inability to promote progress and build momentum for a town with significant natural advantages...