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Opinion

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Columns

While not a Luddite, I will admit my computer skills are deficient, if not almost defunct. But they’re also adequate for my uses. Good thing they are too, because in an emergency, it can be a lifesaver, literally. And that’s exactly what it was for me a couple weeks ago. The life ...

Bring the Winter Olympics to NYC and Lake Placid

Guest Commentary

New York has always been a place where the world comes together to create, to compete and to dream. New York City is the global capital of culture and possibility. Five hours north, in the heart of the Adirondacks, lies Lake Placid, surrounded by peaks alive with Olympic history. One is vast ...

ARTA annual meeting and thank you

Letters to the editor

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. ...

Penpals and why you should have one

Columns

In today’s society, we tend to constantly be on our phones. These phones can be wonderful tools but they can also take away the simple pleasures that life has to offer, such as the joy of face-to-face conversations and the excitement of conversations through the mail. In this column, I’ll ...