This week's straw poll: Do you like the new Wilson-Raymond turf field at Saranac Lake High School? - This poll is not scientific, and its results represent only the opinions of internet users who have chosen to participate.
To the editor: I like to read in these pages about all the things going on around this region. People are getting on with their lives because... they must. At the same time, I have a deep fear of complacency, because: 1) we may not be aware of what is happening around us, and/or 2) ...
There’s plenty to be worried about with modern technology. Social media harassment, deep fakes and artificial intelligence robots who may become smarter than humans are just a few. But there are some positives as well. Readily keeping in touch with friends and relatives is at the top of my ...
My friend gifted me with 10 pounds of cucumbers from her garden. What to do? I managed to give a few away. These were not good for pickling. Pickling cucumbers are small and young, with a bumpy, spiny skin to absorb the brine and dry, firm flesh that doesn’t get mushy and makes firm, ...
David Harkey, president of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), said at a congressional hearing on June 26 that faster, more decisive action from America’s top vehicle safety regulator is needed to reverse a drastic escalation in fatal crashes on the nation’s roadways. The ...
The Aug. 15 edition of the Adirondack Daily Enterprise had two interesting articles, one on the Adirondack Park Agency’s release of reports on its proposed move to downtown Saranac Lake, and the other on NYS Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli’s recent remarks at the Adirondack Community ...