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Letters to the editor

Wildlife crossings for the safety of animals

To the editor: I was shocked to find no coverage on wildlife crossings in articles of this newspaper. Roadkill is costly and causes large numbers of animals to lose their lives. Humans are also injured yearly because of this. There is important legislation created to help these animals, ...

A call for decorum

To the editor: Mayor Williams’ behavior during public comments is highly disrespectful and unprofessional. His constant interruptions demonstrate a complete disregard for the voices and opinions of the constituents he is meant to serve. It is disheartening to witness a public official who ...

Disappointed Classic was held on Yom Kippur

To the editor: As a Lake Placid resident and member of the Jewish faith, I am compelled to express my disappointment surrounding the scheduling of the Lake Placid Classic Half Marathon and 10K. On Friday afternoon, I jumped on the race webpage. As my day on Sunday, Oct. 13 suddenly ...

Support for Kristy Sprague

To the editor: Kristy Sprague has a demonstrated history of seeking justice for victims as Essex County district attorney. In my time working with her at the Essex County Board of Supervisors level, she has exhibited professionalism and a willingness to openly, honestly, and effectively ...

Donovan for town justice

To the editor: Sean Donovan is a bi-partisan candidate for the position of North Elba town judge. Having known Sean for several years as a member of the Rotary Club of Lake Placid. Many of you may know Sean as the emcee of Rotary’s Trivia Night events or from the Olympic Museum, where at ...

Trump again? No thanks!

To the editor: How should we choose the next president? Perhaps listening to what the candidates are actually saying and fact checking their statements would be a good start. Kamala Harris sat down with “60 Minutes” for an interview a few days ago, answering every question asked of her. ...