How do you react to the color red? With the holidays approaching, we are apt to see a lot of red around. We may have the tendency to wear red. We drape a scarf around our neck or attach a candy cane pin to our sweater. We dress up with a red blouse or make sure our tie has red accents in ...

Situated near the fork between Beechwood Drive and Cherry Tree Lane, the Burpoe Family’s Little Library is a charming sight nestled among towering pines and a yellow Forsythia bush. The instructions are written clearly on the glass of the magnetic door window: Take a Book. Leave a ...

In the mid 1980s when I was teaching at the University of San Diego, writer, poet and social activist Maya Angelou (1928-2014) made a presentation to the university community. Over the years I have attended dozens of talks by academics, artists and politicians but none of these compared with ...

The day after Thanksgiving, feeling an increasingly unfamiliar sense of hope, I wrote Rep. Elise Stefanik a letter urging her to support the extension of the truce between Israel and Hamas which had begun that morning. With nearly 70% of Americans supporting a ceasefire (about 80% of ...

From its beginnings as the District Nurse Association in 1897, and through the tuberculosis era that placed Saranac Lake on the national map, the organization has been a leader in healthcare for the community of Saranac Lake. To this day, Saranac Lake Health Association remains one of the most ...

I read in the Nov. 16 Adirondack Daily Enterprise that U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R, NY-21) endorsed Donald Trump for president in 2024. Instead of endorsing Trump, this is the speech that Rep. Stefanik should have delivered: “I, Representative Elise Stefanik, will not support Donald ...