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Opinion

It’s not about Trump

Letters to the editor

To the editor: There’s a reason why Blake Gendebien (Democrat candidate for the 21st Congressional district) didn’t mention Trump at the Ogdensburg Canada/U.S. Friendship rally. That’s because the protests/rallies are about more important things than the Trump Show. We know Trump ...

Why I no longer call myself a Christian

Letters to the editor

To the editor: I’m a follower of Jesus — but I’ve stopped calling myself a Christian because too many Christ-followers in this country support a bigoted bully who enjoys putting others down. You can’t be against everything Christ taught and claim to be his follower or represent ...

A motivated leader for Wilmington

Letters to the editor

To the editor: I so appreciate Laura Hooker’s endorsement of Tim Follos! (“Follos is the right choice for Wilmington supervisor,” Lake Placid News, July 3, 2025.) The current supervisor won his seat by a mere 21 votes in an election with a huge turnout. He campaigned as a leader ...

Class of 1985

Letters to the editor

To the editor: The Saranac Lake High School Class of 1985 and guests are invited to their 40th class reunion on Aug. 9. From 2 p.m. until dawn, just like the old days, Tucker Farms will rock to our kind of music with food, adult beverages, a photo booth, yard games and memories. ...

Welcome to the Can-Am Rugby tournament

Guest Commentary

Welcome to the 51st annual Can-Am Rugby tournament, hosted by the Mountaineers RFC. For over 50 years, the Mountaineers and the Can-Am Board of Directors have been bringing an action-packed weekend of rugby to the Adirondack Mountains. I have had the pleasure of being involved in many roles ...

Dear Town of Franklin friends

Guest Commentary

It’s been a long time since I’ve gotten to talk to you! Over the past three years, since the death of my father, my personal life has been more than a little tumultuous. In March, following the closing of 2025 property tax collection, I decided to take some time away from the day-to-day ...