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Letters to the editor

What went right

To the editor: Today the Earth turned on its axis, and in many places the sun shone. There were places that needed rain and got it. Food was harvested and brought to markets and stores. Birds in the northern hemisphere sang for spring. A pair of cardinals did a mating dance on the back deck. ...

Communication and compromise

To the editor: Is anyone else tired of us talking at each other rather than with each other? This is what one North Country young person wrote about that issue: “A healthy, diverse community will have an important challenge: to find balance between quite varied viewpoints in a way ...

Thank you for supporting Pendragon Founders Day

To the editor: We want to wholeheartedly thank all our neighbors, friends and businesses, for supporting the inaugural Pendragon Founders Day on April 2 with memories, stories and financial support. In an otherwise quiet time, the Pendragon Founders Day Platform was a flurry of activity, ...

Adirondack skies have always amazed us

To the editor: In the late 1940s, a young woman from New York City traveled by bus for a winter visit with her college roommate, whose family lived in Keene. All her life, my mother remembered her nighttime arrival and feeling awestruck by the Adirondack stars. In 1966, I was 7 years old ...

St. Eustace church, Lake Placid Synagogue issue joint statement

(Editor’s note: St. Eustace Episcopal Church and the Lake Placid Synagogue issued the following statement on Monday, April 1.) To the editor: At this time, we are reminded that it is precisely our relationships, built on solidarity and trust, that have sustained us in working to build a ...

Thanks for help with Easter gifts

To the editor: I want to thank Ray and Donna Dora for helping me to bring my Easter gifts to Elderwood nursing home in Lake Placid. Also thank you to the people who gave me gifts. God bless you all. Happy Easter to all, Shirley Hosler Saranac Lake