To the editor: In your recent article by Chris Gaige, (“Choo Choo Ch’Boogie,” Aug. 30) the interview with Eric Thomas of the state Department of Transportation with regard to the Tupper lake passenger platform reviewed steps toward restoring passenger traffic on the Old Forge to Tupper ...

To the editor: As smoking rates among adults and youth continue to decline, cigarettes still remain the number one cause of preventable death in the U.S. One of the most effective ways for current and former smokers to take proactive steps to protect their health is to get a lung ...

To the editor: As a Native American, I find it impossible to justify the United States’ support for Israel as it wages war on the sovereign people of Palestine. While politicians espouse words of hope, failure to address accusations of genocide reeks of hypocrisy as the similarities of the ...

To the editor: On Saturday, Aug. 10, the Friends of Moody Pond held its fifth annual Ice Cream Social and concluded our month-long fundraiser, the fifth annual online auction. We want to thank the many individuals and local businesses who participated in making these events a success. Our ...

To the editor: The right to bear arms has played a crucial part in our nation’s history and in shaping the American way of life. That is why our founders enshrined this in the Bill of Rights, immediately after the right to free speech. We use the Second Amendment to protect ourselves ...

To the editor: On behalf of the Songs at Mirror Lake board, I would like to say a huge THANK YOU to our volunteers! These concerts are not possible without the help of our dedicated community volunteers: Hillary Clark, Marcy Fagan, Lou Fancher, Brenda Jock, Joe Martens, Rick Plasse, Adam ...