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Letters to the editor

My personal pride

To the editor: Recent events and responses have not only hurt our LGBTQIA-plus neighbors, young and old, but also those who love them. But my intent here is not to rehash the past, but to express my joy in the hope for the future of our LGBTQ-plus friends and neighbors. I am writing today as ...

It takes a community effort

To the editor: Have you noticed the beautiful red flowers in the hanging pots along Main Street and Broadway? You probably have because they are hard to miss! But you probably didn’t know that it took a combined effort from the village of Saranac Lake, a private business, and a nonprofit ...

Misuse of campaign funds?

To the editor: I’m writing to express my disgust regarding the recent revelation that Paula Collins, Democrat candidate for the NY-21 region, might potentially be using her campaign funds illegally to pay rent for her district residence (referencing a New York Post article dated June 29, ...

How would students improve their school communities?

To the editor: For many Adirondack young people, schools are their community centers. Students’ dreams for improving their schools highlight concerns that are voiced more broadly in our region. “I wish that schools taught more than just white man history. We miss out on the many ...

Tractor Supply makes big mistake

To the editor: Congratulations to the Enterprise on its excellent coverage of Tractor Supply’s abandonment of its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and environmental programs. In their statement, the company infers that these programs do not relate directly to Tractor Supply’s ...

Rules of the road at Rail Trail crossings

To the editor: I regularly drive past Rail Trail crossings in Saranac Lake and Lake Placid. Many drivers obey the right-of-way rules at the crossings, but some do not, thus risking auto-pedestrian accidents. The accident risk is even greater when drivers proceed above the speed limit. The ...