To the editor: In 2007 (2008?), at NCCC, I sent an email to a teacher of mine with an idea. She said she was going to pass it on to a doctor at the AMC hospital in town. I never heard back from either. I forgot about the idea ‘til this week. The idea is simple and to the best of my ...

To the editor: We just concluded the Salvation Army’s Kettle Campaign in Saranac Lake. It’s no surprise that the people in the Saranac Lake community are generous, as well as committed to making it a better place to live. Ninety percent of the money we collect stays here in the ...

To the editor: Thank you, North Country New Year community! What an incredible celebration! From live music and comedy to ice skating, carousel rides, bubble shows, fire dancing and more, Saranac Lake was bustling with laughter, smiling faces and unforgettable moments this New Year’s ...

To the editor: During a recent “60 Minutes” television interview, Georgia Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene, who has been critical of Trump for not focusing on domestic issues, stated: “I watched many of my colleagues go from making fun of him, making fun of how he talks ... to when ...

To the editor: The atmosphere at village board meetings reflects the quality of leadership guiding them. When leadership unites, collaboration emerges. When it divides, momentum collapses. Think about pushing a child on a swing. To add energy, you must be in sync with the swing’s ...

To the editor: I am writing as a lifelong Saranac Lake native and as someone whose family has called this community home for generations. I feel compelled to speak up after watching recent board meetings and seeing what I believe to be a continued pattern of unproductive behavior that has ...