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Peace, love and music? Not

Fifty-five years ago, the greatest musical event of the Boomer generation — perhaps of all time — occurred: The Woodstock Music and Art Festival. Michael Lang, 24, and Artie Kornfeld, 27, created the memorable weekend of “Peace, Love, and Music.” Thanks to Kornfeld’s ...

Slow Down, Move Over laws reviewed

The next several weeks are a great time for car trips, especially during the peak of the fall foliage season. So, it is time to review the main points of Vehicle and Traffic Law (VTL) section 1144-a, commonly referred to as the “Slow Down — Move Over” law. The history of this law began ...

It’s time for apples

August is over, and with it, an end to local peaches. September has arrived, and so have early-season apples — many Americans’ favorite fruit. I’ve already bought Paula Reds and Ginger Golds — both are early apples ready in August. Soon, Zestar and Jonamac apples will be ready, too. ...

Area hammered by weekend storm

The Enterprise had an incredible detailed lead story by Katy Odell Wilson, excerpts which follow; also a full picture page with photos by Tom Henecker, Chris Lenney and Andy Flynn (who is now Enterprise and Lake Placid News Editor/Publisher). Now we’ll squeeze in as much of the story as ...

School bus safety

With school back in session, parents have been riding up and asking me what they can tell their children regarding safety and the school bus. Let me put the brakes on some of their concerns and provide some information on this topic. School buses are probably the safest form of highway ...

On patience, impatience, and outpatients

It’s Tuesday morning, at the ungodly hour of 10:45. Instead of chillin’ in my Lay-Z-Boy, sippin’ my my java, as befits a man of leisure like me, I’m plotzed in the waiting room of The Kaiser of Cardiology hisself, Terrible Tony Tramontano. People complain constantly about having to ...