Boat washing plan needs more scrutiny
No one would argue that efforts should be taken to keep Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) out of the Queen of American Lakes.
Benefit of the doubt over judgement
From the Editor's Desk
I wonder why people are often so quick to judge what they don't understand.
Infrastructure key to healthy communities
As they say in the lottery, you have to pay in order to play.
Broadband access critical to Adirondack life
Editorial
Not long ago, having a high-speed data connection to the Internet was considered a luxury
Understand the symptoms of mental illness
Editorial
It has been reported now in several media outlets that the level of prescribers for psychiatric patients is dangerously low.
Teachers influence lives; we should respect them
Editorial
Kathryn Lacey asked an interesting question recently. “How many of your teachers can you remember?” she wondered. “Can you make a list naming them?”
We need a food revolution
Editorial
It’s time for a food revolution, starting on the road at convenience stores, fast food joints and grocery chains.
Re-open the rail to National Lead
The quarrel over re-opening the rail line to Tahawus is driven by a not-in-my-backyard protest from the environmental groups, contends the Saratoga-North Creek Railway (SNCRR) lawyer in filings to a rail regulation board.
Civil Service Employees Association should take note of sacrifices made by unionized city library
Editorial
Would you give up purchasing a doughnut and cup of coffee each morning to save the job of a co-worker?
Let 2012 be about ‘hope’
Editorial
For our New Year’s Eve edition, we’d rather focus less on the term “resolution” and more on the term “hope” when looking ahead to 2012.
Experience the joy ... all year long
Editorial
Doubtlessly, most of our readers will be attending church this weekend, enjoying the melodic, memory-filled strains of the classic Christmas carols, hearing comforting words from clergy, and perhaps enjoying the warm glow of candlelight in the faces of parishioners at Christmas Eve services.
Pass it on and pay it forward this season
Editorial
Last year, a young woman drove 30 minutes in the dark to the nearest gas station to fill her tank.
Marine Academy a boost to students, economy
Editorial
The new Marine Academy scheduled to open at Ticonderoga High School next fall will be a welcome addition to the region’s education system and economy.
Community Store re-defining image of small town America
Editorial
At a time when the holiday shopping season focuses squarely on big-box stores and online retailers, along comes the Community Store in Saranac Lake to capture our hearts and imaginations.
Help a community under siege
Editorial
From railroad tracks to a controversial mountainside resort, more and more people outside Tupper Lake are claiming to know what’s best for this community.
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