I heard my husband driving up the driveway and so did the dogs, so I let them out to greet him. Nothing better than to be welcomed home by your dogs. I didn’t realize that a neighbor’s dog was also running up the driveway to meet and greet. Unfortunately, one of my dogs, Arlo, didn’t like ...
Whiteface rescue - Two summer visitors were rescued Monday night from an unpleasant plight on Whiteface Mountain by members of the ski patrol. Manfried Kolwister, New York attorney, and Miss Hannah Katz of New York at noon engaged a boat at George and Bliss docks to take them to Whiteface ...
Joy happened at the John Brown Farm State Historic Site on Saturday, Aug. 17, not once but multiple times throughout the day. The joy of young readers meeting their heroes — the men and women who illustrated and wrote their favorite books — and for the artists and authors, the thrill of ...
Suddenly, cats are everywhere on social media. Amusing cat videos, long a Facebook staple, are now ubiquitous, and the phrase “childless cat lady” comes up incessantly. Two of my favorite examples of the recent cat craze are the column “Nation’s Cats Lash Out at J.D. Vance,” by Andy ...
Very popular on the Garden Club of Lake Placid calendar are garden tours. This season, members visited the private gardens at the Wigmore estate in Saranac Lake and gardens at Fort Ticonderoga. The high contrast between the gardens offered something for everyone. The Wigmore estate is off ...
Fluoride opponents - Opponents of fluoridation came to the Lake Placid Village Board meeting Monday, arguing that putting fluoride in municipal water supplies is a violation of personal liberties and a potential health hazard. About 10 fluoridation opponents attended the meeting. Last ...