We’ve passed the equinox, and September is winding to an end. Among the fall crops at the farmers market are several varieties of eggplant — in season through October. This subtropical plant originated in Asia — though no one is sure exactly where. It is popular throughout the Middle ...

Ian Reagan, a safety researcher at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, recently drove a vehicle with Intelligent Speed Assistance 35 miles, from his home in Annapolis, Maryland, to his office in Arlington, Virginia. That commute runs smack through Washington, D.C. “If I’m lucky, ...

Well, let’s see. Maybe we should begin with an Enterprise story of Nov. 2, 1956 about the Lake Placid Chamber getting a big raise. “An expanded state and international advertising program and an increase in North Elba contribution for the Lake Placid Chamber of Commerce (I still love ...

Parents nowadays are reading lots about vaccinations - some of it factual and some less so. This week I shall take my best shot at doing some myth-busting when it comes to separating the vaccine facts from the vaccine fiction. First, I want to remind everyone of the key fact that vaccines ...

My family, though mostly undistinguished, are world-class leaders in one realm — worrying. And among the generations of worriers, I’m an all-time standout. It’s nothing I learned or practiced or somehow acquired. Instead, while all other babies are born crying, I hit the light of day ...

“So, what do you do?” “How do you live?” “I couldn’t possibly survive like that.” Heh. Heh. Heh. It’s funny, it really is. And it never gets old. Well, maybe a little. The reaction that we get. The questions, they’re great. The quotes above are just some of the ...