This week’s Straw Poll: Do you like the idea of installing a replica fire tower at Ward Plumadore Park in Saranac Lake? - This poll is not scientific, and its results represent only the opinions of internet users who have chosen to participate.

This week’s Straw Poll: Do you still have your holiday decorations up? - This poll is not scientific, and its results represent only the opinions of internet users who have chosen to participate.

This week’s Straw Poll: Do you think 2025 will be better than 2024? - This poll is not scientific, and its results represent only the opinions of internet users who have chosen to participate.

To the editor: The Salvation Army of Saranac Lake would like to thank all the people who helped with this with this year’s Kettle Drive. It was very successful thanks to the many bellringers who volunteered their time in the cold weather to raise money for the needy in Saranac Lake. We ...

President Jimmy Carter was an honorable man whose second act in life — after one term in the White House — has served as an example for us all for more than 40 years. It remains to be seen if some of his followers as POTUS will live up to Carter’s post-political career and life. Can ...

On this oftentimes dreadful planet, it is hard to imagine how the words “Peace on Earth” have any true relevance anymore. To many people on this Christmas Day, that phrase is considered obsolete, just a minuscule remnant of a better time, although looking at this planet as a whole, there ...