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Opinion

Tipping points

Letters to the editor

To the editor: Dear MAGA loyalists, I’m optimistic because – like Malcolm Gladwell – I believe everyone has a tipping point. Everyone. I believe at some point you will start to wonder if President Trump is really telling the truth. If he’s really going to “make America great ...

Park association opposes bill

Columns

Page one of the The Adirondack Daily Enterprise was jam-packed with local news on Monday, July 10, 1961. What follows is a glimpse at the hot news 65 years ago. The Adirondack Park Association [the original APA?] had opposed a bill introduced by New York State Assemblyman Watson Pomeroy ...

Dealing with swollen glands

Columns

Parents have recently been asking me some swell questions about their children having swollen glands. Let me stick my neck out on this one and tell you that swollen glands are simply another term for lymph nodes. - What are lymph nodes? - Lymph nodes are like “storage bins” that ...

On aging — part I of III

Art Matters, by Jessica Lim

The first thing I notice when I enter the Richard Avedon photo exhibit at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is the number of photographs. There are roughly 100 pictures, a surprisingly large amount given the topic and given the artist. - An exhibit about aging - I know Avedon for his fashion ...

In support of battery storage systems

Guest Commentary

I attended the recent meeting in Bloomingdale regarding the proposed battery storage system being proposed at the substation on Mt. Pisgah. I admit I knew very little about battery storage systems except that they occasionally catch fire and other communities have blocked them from being built. ...

A 12 caret nightmare

Columns

Question of the day is: What’s orange and sounds like a parrot? Answer: A parrot. I mean, really, what else? OK, maybe you didn’t find that interesting. But what is interesting is that Carrot is a four-way homonym. At least I think it’s interesting, which is because I think a lot ...