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Letters to the Editor

To the editor: Catherine and I would like to thank the residents of Saranac Lake and surrounding communities for their support of our new business, RiverTrail Beerworks. We have now been open for a week, and we have been overwhelmed with the patronage and gratitude of the people who have ...

Proud to endorse Sprague

Letters to the Editor

To the editor: I proudly endorse Kristy Sprague for Essex County Judge. With a stellar background, unwavering commitment to justice and a proven record of community service, Kristy is the ideal candidate to uphold fairness and equality on the bench. Her integrity, empathy, and legal ...

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To the editor: Having represented many citizens of the county of Essex before the courts in Essex County so that the rights of those clients were protected and secured for the past 50-plus years, there is no doubt that the appropriate experienced attorney for the position of Essex County ...

ON THE SCENE: It’s time to celebrate 25 years of John Brown Lives!

Columns

When Martha Swan launched John Brown Lives! 25 years ago, little did she know that she’d be helping to revolutionize how friends groups of New York state historic sites operate. Like most friends groups, JBL! helps interpret and promote the John Brown Farm State Historic Site in Lake ...

MARTHA SEZ: ‘Now … we can plan for Thanksgiving. And Christmas.’

Columns

It’s so dark! It’s starting to snow! We haven’t had frost yet in Keene Valley as I write this column, but I believe we will by the time the paper goes to press. As it happens most years, there will be a killing frost to put a stop to our gardens — If you haven’t given up on your ...

HISTORY IS COOL: 90 years ago

Columns

School addition - Pouring of cement has been started for the foundation of the addition to the Lake Placid High School and is progressing rapidly. The pit for the boilers has been completed and is ready for the installation. Seventy-six men were employed during the last completed work ...