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Opinion

Why we need speed cameras near schools

Columns

If you are a reader of these weekly articles on vehicle and traffic laws and traffic safety, you are aware of the many times the subject of speed cameras for enforcement has been discussed. This week’s article is yet another one. Speed cameras are being used more and more where school ...

POW Garwood comes home

Columns

The children’s play park and basketball courts located at the corner of Broadway and Bloomingdale Avenue in Saranac Lake are dedicated to former German Prisoner of War Kenneth Garwood. I am happy to say that I was a friend of Ken Garwood. I covered village board meetings when he was a ...

Play ADK Clubhouse and capital project moving forward

Guest Commentary

As the Adirondacks ease into fall and families settle back into familiar routines, Play ADK is reflecting on a summer filled with energy, creativity and connection. Our mission has always been to create meaningful opportunities for children and families to play and grow together, and this year ...

Cashman the clear choice

Letters to the editor

To the editor: Michael Cashman is the right choice for North Country representation in the state Assembly. He puts our residents’ needs above any political party or religious affiliation. He listens. Cashman has years of experience in government and is responsive to the true needs of ...

Censorship at the highest level

Letters to the editor

To the editor: Are you alarmed that Jimmy Kimmel was suspended, even though he has now been reinstated? Well, I am! You should be alarmed even if you don’t care for or watch Jimmy Kimmel — or any other late-night comedian. This isn’t just about losing a late-night host; it is an ...

Myths about acne

Columns

Recently I’ve come face to face with teenagers eager to ask me what is fact and fiction about their developing acne. Let me see if I can break out with some accurate information about some common acne myths. Acne is the most common skin disease in the United States — affecting more than ...