To the editor: There’s a Turkish proverb that says, “The forest was shrinking, but the trees kept voting for the Axe, for the Axe was clever and convinced the trees that because his handle was made of wood, he was one of them.” Jennifer Zahn Saranac Lake

To the Editor: As we mark Veterans Day this year, we would do well to remember its origin, the end of World War I on November 11, 1918 — a day when longing for peace was truly felt. This date was celebrated as Armistice Day, a day to end all wars, until 1954 during the Korean War, when ...

To the editor: Veterans Day, Nov. 11, is a time to remember all those men and women who served our country with honor and bravery. If not for their courage, we never would have known the freedoms we enjoy today. NONE of WHICH were “suckers” or “losers” per Trump. One can only ...

To our Tri-Lakes communities: Nov. 11 is Veterans Day, a time to pay tribute to all veterans, living or deceased, for their service. Veterans Day was originally known as Armistice Day, when the horrific conflict of World War I finally came to an end — in the 11th hour of the 11th day ...

To the editor: Recently, the mayor introduced a mid-term pay raise proposal for certain Department of Public Works employees involved in “Capital Improvement Projects.” While fair compensation is crucial, this proposal and the way it came about raise serious concerns about this ...

To the editor: The goal posts are down, equipment stored away waiting for next year and the lines have faded from the 50th annual Can-Am Rugby Tournament. This summer’s event was the largest and one of the most successful events we have ever hosted. The Can-Am Rugby Tournament is no ...