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Opinion

On aging — part II of III

Art Matters, by Jessica Lim

“Why are they all sad?” C asked me. I was back at the Richard Avedon exhibit, this time with my daughter. An exhibit is different every time you go, but never quite as different as when you go with a child. You follow their path and irregular pace. You crouch to their eye level to see ...

A grocery shopping experiment

Letters to the editor

To the editor: Last fall, an individual from New York City came here to visit. He had a nice room at Hotel Saranac and took a walk to Grand Union on Church Street to get snacks. He remarked the prices there were above what he pays for the exact same items back home in NYC. NYC is the most ...

Gutting public land protections

Columns

To the editor: What is happening to our National Park Service and public lands is not just neglect, it is a betrayal! Under Donald Trump and his enablers, who continue to champion his policies, protections that took generations to establish are gutted with breathtaking speed and ...

Butterflies and Hawke

Art Matters, by Jessica Lim

SARANAC LAKE — Hotel Saranac will host the second evening of the Saranac Lake Art & Science Series, featuring a free artwalk, a talk on monarch butterfly migration and interview with Hilary Hawke Band, followed by a performance from the band. The artwalk will kick off the event off at ...

Subsidizing the ultra-wealthy

Letters to the editor

To the editor: The ideology of free market fundamentalism was introduced in the 1970s. At the same time, conservatives pushed an agenda of limited government, lower taxes, less regulation and less spending on social programs. In 1980, Ronald Reagan sold this to the public. He stated ...