To the editor: In “The biggest issue facing Black Americans today” (Feb. 19), Ira Weinberg says, “Beauty, like racism, is in the eye of the beholder.” When he looks at the John Brown Statue, he sees Brown is looking down and the black boy is looking up. Thus, Mr. Weinberg views ...

To the editor: I am not much for politics and, unfortunately, cannot vote in village elections as a resident of Bloomingdale, but, as they have been there for me, I am writing to express my strong support for Mayor Jimmy Williams, Josh King and Katie Stiles in the upcoming village of ...

To the editor: I am writing to encourage all Saranac Lake voters to vote for David Trudeau for the Saranac Lake Village Board. David worked as a Project Manager for the ORDA construction project management department for six years under my supervision as the department director. During ...

To the editor: On March 18, I will be voting for Kelly Brunette for mayor, and for Jeremy Evans and David Trudeau for the two open trustee positions. I trust that they will bring needed change to the village government. We need better informed decision-making in Saranac Lake, with ...

To the editor: I first met Jeremy nearly six years ago when I joined the Saranac Lake Board of Education amid the COVID crisis. For months, we sat spaced across the high school stage from one another as we all tried to figure out the best way forward for our kids and for the broader school ...

To the editor: Maybe the most important trait that our representatives in government should have is that when their constituents talk, they shut up and listen. They humbly observe the hardships in their community and try their best to help, all the while aware that they are only human with ...