Parents have been asking me an eyeful of questions about styes and whether they should worry if their child gets one. Let me see if I can shed some vision on their concerns and provide some information on this topic. A stye, also called a hordeolum, is a red, tender, sometimes painful ...
A March 25 Adirondack Daily Enterprise guest commentary by Doug Hoffman (“DOGE fiscal reforms will save our nation from bankruptcy”) quoted John F. Kennedy’s inaugural address of Jan. 20, 1961: “And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you — ask what you ...
To the editor: Pictures of our neighbors lined along roadsides, holding signs of protest, reveal a range of concerns: due process, school lunches, support for public media, scientific research. Some people are delighted by the shock and awe of President Trump. Others are appalled. ...
As a kid, I was as big a jabber-jaw as I am now. Talking was (and if you’re keeping count, still is) my favorite hobby. And why wouldn’t it be? It costs nothing and requires neither formal training, tools nor materials. And best of all — especially in light of today’s status quo — no ...
To the Editor: Could someone please tell me when showing compassion to another human being became a rare commodity? We are a world so afraid of what we do, how we do it, when we do it, to whom we try to help, that we just don’t do anything at all, so afraid of the repercussions. The ...