To the editor: I first met Jeremy nearly six years ago when I joined the Saranac Lake Board of Education amid the COVID crisis. For months, we sat spaced across the high school stage from one another as we all tried to figure out the best way forward for our kids and for the broader school ...
To the editor: Maybe the most important trait that our representatives in government should have is that when their constituents talk, they shut up and listen. They humbly observe the hardships in their community and try their best to help, all the while aware that they are only human with ...
To the editor: My family has lived in Saranac Lake for five generations. I have chosen to work and maintain a business here for the past 30-plus years. My commitment to the village and my connections run deep, so it saddens me to see the self-imposed divisions of the village board. There ...
To the Editor: As our village board election is set for March 18, I am giving careful thought to whom I want to be making decisions that will enhance the quality of life for our village workers and residents alike. To bear the authority of government, whether national, state or local, ...
When you’re a kid, you believe you can be anything. Astronaut, Olympic Athlete, long lost princess — no matter how far-fetched these aspirations might seem to the drab adult world, to a child, these are the dreams of possibility. Somewhere around middle school, the limitations of ...