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Letters to the editor

Is this what you voted for?

To the editor: I’m addressing this letter to my neighbors who voted for Donald Trump last November. I assume you did so because you believed that he recognized the challenges you — we — face regarding being able to maintain a roof over our heads, feed ourselves and our loved ones ...

America first?

To the editor: I’m curious if the year 2026 finds the U.S. citizenry better off as Trump promised? He campaigned on bringing prices down, ending the wars and putting our country first. In his first year, has any of that happened for you and your family? I know I haven’t seen any ...

Grateful for community support

To the editor: I am grateful to all the people who helped me bring Christmas gifts to the nursing homes, AMC hospital and St. Joe’s veterans. I couldn’t have given the hundreds of gifts I wrap every year if it weren’t for the generous people who put items in my basket or supported me ...

Winner announced in holiday light competition

To the editor: We’re excited to announce the winner of this season’s Light Up the Village light competition — The Waterhole Music Lounge. Thanks to Rita, the Waterhole was more than ready for the season and brought holiday cheer to more than 41 voters this year. A big thank you to ...

Happy new year, North Country

To the editor: Thank you, North Country New Year community! What an incredible celebration! From live music and comedy to ice skating, carousel rides, bubble shows, fire dancing and more, Saranac Lake was bustling with laughter, smiling faces and unforgettable moments this New Year’s ...

Kettle Campaign raises $12k

To the editor: We just concluded the Salvation Army’s Kettle Campaign in Saranac Lake. It’s no surprise that the people in the Saranac Lake community are generous, as well as committed to making it a better place to live. Ninety percent of the money we collect stays here in the ...