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Letters to the editor

Sonnet to the MAGA red hats

To the editor: The Red Hat Sonnet MAGA brings mayhem and muddle, misrule and mistakes; Assaults by masked agents, faces unseen; Grifters and greed, chief exec on the take; And anarchical anger makes America mean. Misuse of power to settle old scores; Attacks against ...

Two tree lightings, one small town?

To the editor: There is a question that has been bothering me for a few years now: Why is it that our town has two village tree lightings? I write this as a genuinely confused local parent and citizen. We have a beautiful tree at Riverside Park that has been donated for a few years now ...

What we can learn from Marjorie Taylor Greene

To the editor: Many of us are concerned that family and friends we love have become obsessed with conspiracy theories and unverified information circulating on social media, the dark web and right-wing media. Perhaps revelations coming from a long-time ardent fan of Trump, like Marjorie ...

Why Pendragon Theatre matters to Saranac Lake — and to me

To the editor: As Pendragon Theatre prepares to open the doors of its new home on Woodruff Street in just a few months, I’m feeling incredibly grateful and excited. When I think of our village, three words rise to the surface: community, resilience and possibility. These values have ...

ARTA annual meeting and thank you

To the editor: On behalf of the Adirondack Rail Trail Association, we extend our heartfelt thanks to the community for its incredible generosity on Giving Tuesday. With your support, we raised $34,000 — enough to fund next year’s port-o-potty service along the Adirondack Rail Trail. ...

Sonnet: They have turned the Constitution upside down

To the editor: They have turned our Constitution upside down. This government of grifters, con men, clowns. Cast off the rule of law and freedom drowns And the men in masks come marching into town. They have turned the lessons of our history inside out Expunging what the Civil ...