This simple, traditional Mediterranean dish (pronounced “shak-SHOO-kah,” which means mixture) is made with poached eggs on a bed of flavorful, fragrant veggies. This vegetarian dish uses simple, healthy ingredients seasoned with spices like paprika, cumin and chili. It can be served for ...

The Village Improvement Society has kept Saranac Lake beautiful over the years with the many parks throughout the village. Beginning on Lake Flower with the tennis court park (which used to be a supervised children’s play) to the tiny, charming, Vest Pocket Park across from the Hotel ...

Even though I was always a logophile and I taught English for a year or two, my first love in academe was history. I think my love of history is in my DNA because my first exposure to historical texts happened before I could even read. Coincidentally, it was also my first act of defiance ...

I am obsessed with food. I’m not talking about just eating it, though that is a very important element. I make a weekly menu so I don’t waste food. I have a budget to buy food. I wonder who grows my food. I contemplate how far my food travels. I ponder whether I’m capable of growing my ...