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Opinion

Voting is important

Letters to the editor

To the editor: In New York state, early voting begins Oct. 26. Mail-in voting started in the beginning of October. Tuesday, Nov. 5, is the formal Election Day. The polls are open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. We live in a democracy. Voting is the most important part of giving each citizen a ...

Candy and nuts

Aimless Insights, by Amy Cheney-Seymour

Every generation thinks they worked harder and had it better than the ones to follow. Gen Xers were the last free range kids. We raised ourselves on hose water, canned pasta and B-O-L-O-G-N-A. We started summer days with a hearty bowl of sugar cereal, before being unceremoniously ...

Thank you

Letters to the editor

To the editor: Catherine and I would like to thank the residents of Saranac Lake and surrounding communities for their support of our new business, RiverTrail Beerworks. We have now been open for a week, and we have been overwhelmed with the patronage and gratitude of the people who have ...

The best reason to vote

Letters to the editor

To the editor: What is the best reason to vote? Survival! Americans are facing facts, like hurricanes that are now more frequent and deadly. NBC News reported this summer’s all-time record in Phoenix, Arizona: “61 days of temperatures at or above 110 degrees,” and five states that had ...

Learn about NYS ballot Prop 1

Letters to the editor

To the editor: On Friday, Oct. 25, Adirondack Voters for Change is hosting an informational session on Proposition 1, the Equal Rights Amendment to the state constitution. Voters have an opportunity to modernize New York’s constitution by flipping the ballot over and voting for Prop 1. We ...