To the editor: “Have we, as a community, had enough of the silliness and embarrassment that have come to characterize Saranac Lake village board meetings? Do we want to accomplish the things, big and small, that will help set future generations of Saranac Lakers up for success, or do we ...

To the editor: I admit it. It’s hard to be optimistic when the daily news is full of international war crimes, erosion of the Constitution that binds us as a nation and the intimidation that happens at our own Village of Saranac Lake board meetings. Add to that the cost of groceries, ...

To the editor: What if one or more of the few large, well-known auto/truck repair shops in town shut down as Sturdy Rentals did? Most of these garages were founded by guys who are now in their 60s and some are pushing 70 years old. I know of at least one that has been up for sale for over a ...

To the editor: I want to congratulate this community as the host of BluSeed Studios for over 20 years and the new home of Cedar Street Studio. We are fortunate to have a vibrant arts community, both because it makes this a better place and because it makes it a desirable place for people to ...

To the editor: The current chair people for the Saranac Lake Winter Carnival Royalty Committee have started the process for the selection of the 2026 Winter Carnival King and Queen. As the past chairs of that committee, we were extremely pleased with the number of nominations we ...

To the editor: A recent survey from the Prevent Cancer Foundation found that one out of three women who are behind on at least one routine cancer screening would only go if they were feeling signs or symptoms of disease. The trouble is that many cancers don’t have symptoms in the early ...