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Letters to the editor

Former mayor backs Van Cott, White

To the editor: You may remember me as a former mayor. Now, as a simple taxpayer and devoted Saranac Laker, I write to endorse trustee candidates Paul Van Cott and Aurora White in the upcoming village election. Paul insisted and I had resisted, concerned that my support could be a negative ...

Sean Ryan for a better tomorrow

To the editor: When I think of a true leader both during their work day and out in the community, I think of Sean Ryan. Sean models daily what respect, hard work and compassion mean. Whether working to prevent and resolve problems with his middle school students, volunteering to put ...

Paul Van Cott delivers

To the editor: I enthusiastically join Saranac Lake residents S. Mueller, M. Keating, R. Curran, D. Amato and others who have recently sent letters to the editor supporting Paul Van Cott for village trustee. Although I am not at this moment a village resident, it has been a lifelong ...

Imagine the housing possibilities

To the editor: As the housing crisis continues, imagine if Saranac Lake was given a piece of property perfect for the development of dozens of new housing units. Imagine this property is flat with well-drained soils, has access to village water and sewer, is adjacent to the rail trail and ...

Katie Stiles deserves support

To the editor: As a resident of Lake Placid and a long-time subscriber of your paper, I keep informed of the Saranac Lake Village Board election campaigns and the ongoing disputes of some of the board members on your present but soon retiring village board members. Saranac Lake has a lot ...

Paul Van Cott is worthy of your vote

To the editor: Paul Van Cott has spent his adult life in public service of one kind or another. He retired after a long career as an attorney in the Adirondack Park Agency. In Saranac Lake, he served as a village trustee for more than seven years. He then served as village attorney until ...