I doubt I’m alone when I say I want to remember well, not just this month, and not just for myself. To be certain, I want to remember the day my daughter C was born, the smell of Oil of Olay on my mother’s skin, the first time I plunged into Buck Pond, the sound of P’s shutter; ...
When November comes, we Americans like to hark back to that first Thanksgiving, with Squanto and Captain Shrimp and the gang. Harking back is all very well, but we should be thankful that we were not there at the time. Hark is a word not heard much these days, except for “Hark, the herald ...
A growing health crisis in America is loneliness, which is not the same as being or living alone. Loneliness can have a significant impact on our physical and mental well-being. Loneliness can increase depression and stress, resulting in higher levels of inflammation, which in turn ...
To the editor: The recent election, both on a local level and throughout the country, seems to indicate that the current direction isn’t working. We, the people, need to reassert our control and wrestle our rights back from our wannabe king and his court. We could hope that the message ...
To the editor: I wish to thank all the voters in the Town of North Elba for your support. Even running unopposed, I’m truly humbled by the confidence you’ve placed in me. Your trust means a great deal, and it reminds me just how special this community is. I also want to take a moment ...
Adirondack Film and the organizers of its lead event, the Lake Placid Film Festival, held Oct. 30 through Nov. 2, are working to increase the number of features, documentaries and specialty films produced in the Adirondacks. Critical is developing a trained workforce capable of doing ...