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Rails aren’t just for tourism
April 4, 2013 To the editor: I agree with Mr. Russum’s observation that the existing rail service to our area is not to be considered a useless tool. more »»
Imagine rail travel
April 4, 2013 To the editor: Think of transportation as circulation bringing life-giving blood to the areas it serves. If anyone went down Interstate 95 through Baltimore and D.C. more »»
The Adirondack Rail Trail — better than the Creeper
April 4, 2013 To the editor: A number of years ago, my wife and I did an Elderhostel bike trip on the Virginia Creeper rail trail in southwestern Virginia. more »»
Review the plan for the railroad corridor
April 3, 2013 To the editor: The rhetoric around the subject of the Adirondack travel corridor will necessarily continue until the unit management plan (UMP) is reviewed and its best use is decide. more »»
Clarifying a point in ‘God Debate’
April 2, 2013 To the editor: Friday’s front page ran a story of the theistic vs. atheistic debate at Paul Smith’s College on Thursday evening. more »»
Village water/sewer bill is too high
April 2, 2013 To the editor: Too few years ago, my water/sewer bill was less than $100 per quarter, and I’m sure many residences were the same. more »»
NY’s forests — an endangered species?
April 1, 2013 To the editor: Recent studies by Cornell University and The Nature Conservancy concluded that up to 70 percent of our state’s forestland is not regenerating. more »»
Home rule vs. state control?
April 1, 2013 To the editor: Can New York town governments, using their long-standing land-use planning and zoning authority, ban gas drilling in their jurisdictions? The towns of Dryden and Middlefield say “yes. more »» 
Hats off to Creative Healing Connections’ helpers
March 30, 2013 To the editor: Creative Healing Connections welcomed more than 70 guests to our third Mad Hatter’s Ball last Thursday at Heaven Hill Farm, and we raised $6,500 for scholarships for a new scholarshi... more »»
Corporate aid
March 30, 2013 To the editor: I recently heard someone remark that she was against U.S. foreign aid: “We have needy people here at home. more »»
Mayor insults his area
March 29, 2013 To the editor: Re: statement by Saranac Lake Mayor Clyde Rabideau on his Facebook page Tuesday: “I’m sick and tired of red-herrings (distractions) being tossed in our pathway. more »»
Rails, trails, etc. ...
March 29, 2013 To the editor: There is so much being said we are all getting tired of it. But the one thing that I can’t shake off is this: We have a workable existing infrastructure in place. more »»
Nurses were supurb
March 29, 2013 To the editor: The nurses at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake, while keeping extremely busy, still seem like “Miracle Ladies. more »»
Lake Placid ER is important for athletes
March 28, 2013 To the editor: I would like to add my support to keeping the Lake Placid Adirondack Health center and emergency room open, from the point of view of both local and visiting athletes. more »»
Full price for little kids in third period?
March 28, 2013 To the editor: My son and I recently attended the NCAA Division III hockey tournament in Lake Placid. A couple of friends of ours came to the championship game during the third period of play. more »»
A good mother
March 28, 2013 To the editor: I am writing about the lady who was in the newspaper about the domestic violence issue. I’ve known this lady for four years. more »»
Put beach back on Lake Flower
March 28, 2013 To the editor: Believe, and anything is possible. There is no good reason why the Lake Flower beach should not be brought back to where it originated. more »»
Let’s look on the positive side
March 28, 2013 To the editor: Despite all the controversy going on with the railroad, I feel confident that we’re going to have another excellent year on the Adirondack Scenic Railroad, passenger-wis. more »»
Against Essex County’s SAFE Act resolution
March 27, 2013 To the editor: I attended the Essex County Board of Supervisors meeting at which the board voted in favor of repeal of the SAFE Ac. more »»
Thinking of soldiers
March 27, 2013 To the editor: We would like to thank all the people in the Saranac Lake area for their donations for our Care Packages for Soldiers. more »» |
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