Before running for the school board in 2018, just like everyone else, I’d heard rumors that Bloomingdale school was at risk of being closed. I thought I might offer a unique perspective as a Vermontville resident and Bloomingdale school parent to defend the need for our beloved neighborhood ...
To the editor: I am not much for politics and, unfortunately, cannot vote in village elections as a resident of Bloomingdale, but, as they have been there for me, I am writing to express my strong support for Mayor Jimmy Williams, Josh King and Katie Stiles in the upcoming village of ...
To the editor: In “The biggest issue facing Black Americans today” (Feb. 19), Ira Weinberg says, “Beauty, like racism, is in the eye of the beholder.” When he looks at the John Brown Statue, he sees Brown is looking down and the black boy is looking up. Thus, Mr. Weinberg views ...
To the editor: On March 18, I will be voting for Kelly Brunette for mayor, and for Jeremy Evans and David Trudeau for the two open trustee positions. I trust that they will bring needed change to the village government. We need better informed decision-making in Saranac Lake, with ...
To the editor: I avoid saying anything political in this newspaper for obvious reasons. One comment though: Election results rarely reflect people’s actual wants. Imagine there were only two cars for sale in our area, both four wheel drive. You can buy a four-door, 4 cylinder ...
To the editor: I am writing to encourage all Saranac Lake voters to vote for David Trudeau for the Saranac Lake Village Board. David worked as a Project Manager for the ORDA construction project management department for six years under my supervision as the department director. During ...