(The following has no basis in scientific research or fact or even hearsay. It’s simply the author’s unhinged perceptions.) Ever since I was a little guy, I’ve always wished my birthdays were celebrated with birthday pie instead of birthday cake. Oh, you can still stick candles in the ...
The Supreme Court’s Dobbs vs Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision was widely anticipated and the badness that ensued was immediate. Conservative states rushed to pass laws to restrict or ban abortion. “Trigger” laws outlawing abortion but on-hold went into effect. The list ...
When I voiced my opinion on Facebook the other day about the need for an investigation of the allegedly violent incident between the mayor and the former village manager, I was criticized by some for being partisan. My point was then, and is now, that this is not about Mayor Jimmy ...
Have you ever felt taken for granted? Most of us have, at one time or another, whether it actually turned out to be true or not. That phrase can conjure up a lot of negative feelings like anger, resentment, even the desire for revenge. But why do we feel that way? I believe our human ...
Dear Liz Murray, Your recent letter to the editor (“Rail trail: Tri-Lakes villages, are we ready?” July 29) about your delightful biking experience on the Island Line Rail Trail has filled us with joy and gratitude. Thank you for sharing your wonderful adventure. I’m thrilled to ...
Hello Saranac Lake, You are overdue for an update. I ran for this office with the promise to preserve our sense of community, to put locals at the top of the priority list, and to lead with honesty, integrity and transparency. The election made clear that a large portion of our community ...