To the editor: I am writing to endorse Tim Follos for supervisor of the town of Wilmington. Small Adirondack towns like Wilmington are facing rapidly changing economic, environmental and quality-of-life challenges. Whoever is elected as our supervisor will play a key leadership role in ...
This week's straw poll: Should the Adirondack Park Agency relocate to Saranac Lake? - This poll is not scientific, and its results represent only the opinions of internet users who have chosen to participate.
To the editor: Guilty people often blame others for what they’re doing wrong. Parents and teachers recognize this scenario. A child caught misbehaving claims it’s someone else’s fault. “It wasn’t me. He/She did it.” Psychologists describe this behavior as “projection.” ...
To the editor: I can understand why those who oppose abortion vote Republican. If you truly believe that abortion is murder, then it makes perfect sense. But the same Republican politicians who overturned Roe v. Wade and thus “saved babies” are now killing those same babies by taking ...
I can’t tell you the day, the month or even the year that it happened. But I can tell you the moment. Standing in front of an 8th-grade class, teaching a lesson on writing, I said, “This paragraph is pretty good, but we need to tweak it a bit.” Some soft titters came from the back of ...