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Letters to the editor

Voting yes on turf field would be a game changer for Saranac Lake

To the editor: My name is Lukas Miemis and I’m a 10th grade student and three sport athlete at Saranac Lake High School. I’m writing this letter to show my support of the proposed turf field in our district. Currently, I play varsity lacrosse. We compete against nine teams: Plattsburgh, ...

Living Lightly on Earth group

To the editor: Yes! We’re together again on our weekly environmental group call. We are steadily building our group, Living Lightly on Earth. You can hear excitement energy in our voices. This is good. Love of protecting the earth is what brings us together; it’s where our excitement ...

Artificial turf vs. grass

To the editor: “Athletes playing on artificial turf were about 1.6 times more likely to injure their ACL compared to playing on grass. Moreover, research indicates that injuries to the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) in the knee occur three times more frequently on artificial turf than on ...

Thank you, NCCC

To the editor: On Tuesday, April 30, North Country Community College hosted Explore NCCC Day. Many North Country high schools brought students to this event. Thirty-seven of our 10th grade students attended and had a meaningful and informative day. They attended two of 12 available ...

Garwood is best choice for SLCSD school board

To the editor: Our community of Saranac Lake is very fortunate to have individuals who are willing to devote their time, energy and expertise to serve on our local school board of education. Our current school board has demonstrated leadership and fiscal responsibility in the handling of many ...

Bloomingdale Block Party returns Aug. 3

To the editor: The St. Armand Youth Task Force is happy to report that we will be hosting the third annual Bloomingdale Block Party! The event will be located on the Youth Field, 15 Roosevelt Lane, Bloomingdale. The date is Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Frankie and the ...