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Opinion

Martha Sez: Stuffed with history at Thanksgiving

Columns

This is a precarious time of year. The holidays are approaching. Thanksgiving is only two weeks away! Some people, those not involved in grocery shopping or cooking food for the annual American feast or in hosting family and friends at their own tables, may have only a hazy idea of the holiday ...

ON THE SCENE: Opening doors for women in bobsledding

Columns

At the USA Bobsled/Skeleton National Push Championships held at Mount Van Hoevenberg Sept. 26 to 30, not only were the men and women drivers and push athletes there to give their best, but also a group of women whose efforts and skills helped establish women bobsledding as an Olympic sport. ...

HISTORY IS COOL: 80 years ago

Columns

Roosevelt landslide - President Franklin D. Roosevelt was reelected to a fourth term Tuesday by a large margin of popular and electoral votes. With all but a few places still to report, he netted 23,071,640 to Dewey’s 20,277,006. Roosevelt leads in 35 states with an electoral vote ...

Thanks for the memories, Lake Placid

Editorials

There seems to be some confusion from a year-old story. In a Facebook post from November 2023, announcing my appointment as editor/publisher of the Adirondack Daily Enterprise and Lake Placid News, some people are now under the assumption that I’ve just been promoted to the position and ...

ON THE SCENE: Northwood School holds open house

Columns

On Saturday, Oct. 26, Northwood School held an open house for members of the community and families considering a private school education for their daughters and sons. For many, a big takeaway is that Northwood’s priority isn’t engaging youth in sports to achieve Olympic or NHL status. ...