To the editor: On March 18, I will be voting for Kelly Brunette for mayor, and for Jeremy Evans and David Trudeau for the two open trustee positions. I trust that they will bring needed change to the village government. We need better informed decision-making in Saranac Lake, with ...
This time each year something happens here with the grinding regularity of stores starting to play X-mas music the day after Halloween. And like the stores and their premature musical Ho Ho Ho, our version annoys me to no end as well. So what is it? It’s people here wingeing about — ...
“There’s a crack in everything. That is how the light gets in.” — Leonard Cohen It was winter and I was mad. “You can’t play with us,” my brother said, tossing rubber pucks on our backyard rink. I waved my stick around and skated backwards. I pointed to my Canadians jersey as ...
To the editor: I first met Jeremy nearly six years ago when I joined the Saranac Lake Board of Education amid the COVID crisis. For months, we sat spaced across the high school stage from one another as we all tried to figure out the best way forward for our kids and for the broader school ...
To the editor: Maybe the most important trait that our representatives in government should have is that when their constituents talk, they shut up and listen. They humbly observe the hardships in their community and try their best to help, all the while aware that they are only human with ...