To the editor: On behalf of Barkeater Trails Alliance, I want to thank the village of Lake Placid, Mayor Devlin, the Board of Trustees, Chief Dobson and all of the staff for their support in putting on the BETA Community Bike Jam last Friday, Sept. 27. The event was conceived by BETA and ...
Death by suicide has impacted many families in the North Country. A decade ago, suicide deaths in Essex County were in the double digits, resulting in the sad distinction of our county having one of the highest rates in the state. Thanks to the dedicated efforts of the members of the ...
Talk about close! My parents, politically active Democrats, used to tell the story of the 1948 presidential election, how disappointed they were the morning of Nov. 3 by the Chicago Daily Tribune’s headline “Dewey Defeats Truman!” In a major upset, Harry S. Truman, who had ascended ...
Garden Club of Lake Placid members were guests of the Hot House in Saranac Lake and Mercy Care for the Adirondacks for a workshop of making terrariums. Supplies and plants were provided so members and Friendship Volunteers of Mercy Care could create their own xeriscape environment in small ...
School addition - Shovels took their first bite of earth from the site for the school addition on Wednesday. Long awaited by the school’s students and teachers, the actual start of digging operations was greeted with enthusiasm by those anxious for more commodious accommodations in ...
It’s no surprise that most of the people who took the online poll last week at the Adirondack Daily Enterprise — our sister newspaper — said they know who they will be voting for in the upcoming presidential election. In all, 638 people voted in this unscientific poll, which asked the ...