To the editor: If after Trump’s inauguration: 1. Putin pulls back to Feb. 1, 2022 lines; 2. Zelenskyy and his cabinet resign; 3. Ukraine agrees not to join NATO for 10 years; and 4. The West uses the seized Russian assets to rebuild Ukraine, then the war might end to the Ukraine’s ...
With the holiday season here, parents have been cooking up lots of questions about food safety, so let me see if I can provide a few safe ingredients on this topic. Nothing can end a joyous holiday visit from friends and family than if your guests or your own family members get sick from the ...
To the editor: The Lake Placid/North Elba Arts Alliance is so excited to see the amazing murals at the Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort. It has been the mission of the arts alliance to promote public art throughout our community. That is why we are so proud to have helped foster the ...
One of the beauties of being retired is how my time is just that — MY time. Aside from the occasional appointment with this or that sawbones and having bills to pay, there’s almost nothing I have to do and nowhere I have to be. As a result, I am a-chronometric. Or to put it in plain ...
Since COVID, inflation has eaten away at New Yorkers’ incomes. In just the last four years, the price of something as basic as a dozen eggs has more than doubled nationally. Milk costs a dollar more per gallon, hamburger is up nearly $2 more per pound, and diapers are up by $7 a pack. When ...
Excuses, excuses - It’s December 18 and I am woefully unprepared for the holidays, which is a bold departure from the normal checklists, menus and gifts blocking my closet. The holidays are a time to drink deep from the well of consumerism, to wake and worry early, to plan and prep late ...