To the Editor: This past weekend, May 31 to June 1, we held the first annual High Peaks Cup in Lake Placid. We would like to thank the local groups who helped make our event a success. The Town of North Elba, especially Jeremy Freeman and Trent Durocher, whose hard work on the fields helped ...

To the editor: Is it me, or was the op-ed I just read totally wacky? I refer to the essay by Star Parker “Dear senators, pass ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’” in Thursday’s paper. She starts praising the “masterful leadership” of Speaker Mike Johnson, then goes on to criticize ...

To the editor: This poem was inspired by the announcements that the U.S. Treasury will be discontinuing the production of new pennies. If you haven’t got a penny, a ha’penny will do And if you haven’t got a ha’penny, then God bless you The ha’penny long gone, and now the ...

To the editor: Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” passed the House by one vote: 215-214. The budget cuts in this bill will reduce the number of jobs, bring lower income to many of us and produce higher prices for stuff, if it’s even still on the shelves. It also cuts health care to ...

To the editor: I am writing to express my strong support for the continued funding of the Community Services Block Grant which is a vital funding source for agencies like JCEO. As a vital tool in the fight against poverty, CSBG supports community-based programs that provide critical services ...

To the editor: I am writing to express my deep concern regarding the deplorable condition of our local cemetery as Memorial Day has passed. Memorial Day is a time to honor and remember the brave men and women who have given their lives in service to our country, and it is disheartening to ...