To the editor: The Adirondack Redneck Special Olympics team would like to share some joyous news during this holiday season. On Nov. 23, 11 athletic minded folks took the Polar Plunge in the cold waters of Lake George to raise funds for Special Olympics New York. The event had over 1,500 ...

To the editor: On Nov. 27, the Winter Carnival Court held its annual Thanksgiving pie sale. Profits from this sale are used to purchase the outfits and other necessities for the court. We are pleased to report that this year’s pie sale was a resounding success raising over $2,000! We ...

To the editor: Thank you to all the individuals, groups and churches that participated in assembling shoebox gifts for children around the world as part of Operation Christmas Child. The High Peaks Church drop-off location saw a record number of 2,480 shoeboxes that were sent to Plattsburgh ...

Letter to the Editor: First of all, I would like to congratulate the recipients of this year’s Saranac Lake Distinguished Alumni Awards to Suzanne Tubby Batra and Aaron Gladd. On Saturday, Nov. 9, we celebrated Suzanne and Aaron and raised money for the Saranac Lake Community Schools ...

To the editor: The best part of Thanksgiving is the heaping side dish of memories that’s always served alongside the turkey, stuffing and mashed potatoes. The holiday isn’t just a gathering of the clan but it’s also the resurrection of family ghosts and hallowed traditions. And ...

To the editor: The former Post Office Pharmacy windows are filled with hand carved wooden miniature models showcasing the “Lost Buildings of Saranac Lake.” These models were created by Saranac Lake’s John Wheeler, Harrietstown Town Hall’s custodian of over four decades. John ...