Right now, our farmers’ market offers abundant fresh greens and many types of lettuce. Lettuce salads make a light, nourishing and tasty lunch or supper on hot June days. Four main types of lettuce include crisphead, butterhead, romaine and looseleaf. There are many varieties among these, ...
Some states require car inspections to ensure vehicles are in good condition for safe driving and do not cause any issues with the environment and air quality. The two main types of car inspections are safety inspections and emissions testing and each state has its own requirements. Did you ...
The Lake Placid School Board apparently was not moved by the arguments put forth by members of the John Birch Society on allowing folk artist Pete Seeger to present a concert in the high school auditorium. The school board members, for more than one hour, politely debated and discussed the ...
To the editor: This past Dec. 31, we welcomed more than 2,000 people for bands, comedians, a kids carnival, ice skating, art, dance, fireworks and more. North Country New Year was a huge success. The number of volunteers who organize all this could be counted on one hand. If it’s ...
To the editor: It is agreed amongst the world’s scientific experts that the Earth is warming, that this is being caused by human activity and that serious impacts are occurring as a consequence of the warming. Burning fossil fuels and other carbon-based fuels, including wood and peat, ...
One sad truth of my life is I lost stuff all the time when I was a kid; I keep losing stuff, and as sure as decaf ain’t worth squat, I’ll continue to lose stuff till the cows come home. My inability to keep track of my things (or if you prefer, my ability to lose almost everything) is ...