As we head into Fire Prevention Week — Oct. 6 to 12 — we have some reminders about fire safety from the Firefighters Association of the State of New York, which coincides with the efforts of the National Fire Protection Association. This year’s theme is “Smoke Alarms: Make Them Work ...

This week’s Straw Poll: Do you plan on taking a drive to see the fall foliage this year? - This poll is not scientific, and its results represent only the opinions of internet users who have chosen to participate.

Clean water. We need it for drinking. We need it for recreation. We need it because it is healthy for humans, plants, fish and wildlife. It is especially important in the 6-million-acre Adirondack Park, where about half of the land is protected by the state of New York. That’s why finding ...

This week’s Straw Poll: Do you think interest rate cuts will help you? - This poll is not scientific, and its results represent only the opinions of Internet users who have chosen to participate.

It’s no surprise that most of the people who took our poll last week said they know who they will be voting for in the upcoming presidential election. Our results mirror other polls and the overall sentiment that there are currently very few undecided voters. This is an important ...

This week’s Straw Poll: Have you decided who you will vote for in the presidential election? - This poll is not scientific, and its results represent only the opinions of Internet users who have chosen to participate.