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ON THE SCENE: Philosophying on Porter
March 20, 2012 The spirit of the 19th century Philosopher’s Camp on Follensby Pond was alive and well in Keene this past weekend under the auspices and hospitality of Fred Cook. more »»
MARTHA SEZ: It’s beginning to look a lot like ...?
March 20, 2012 It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. I just finished shoveling the snow off the driveway. more »»
WORLD FOCUS: Waiting for Chaplin
March 20, 2012 Recently released documents by the British spy agency M15 contained an extensive file on Charles Chaplin, considered to have been one of the greatest screen legends of all time. more »» 
ON THE SCENE: They love coming here ... and enjoy the bobsled and skeleton event
March 16, 2012 “They love coming here,” said John Morgan about the bobsled teams attending the FIBT Bobsled and Skeleton World Championships in Lake Placid. “The whole town permeates bobsledding. more »»
MARTHA SEZ: What happens when a columnist gets pneumonia?
March 16, 2012 It was bound to happen eventually: I ran out of elderberry cordial, and now I have pneumonia. In September I make elderberry syrup, which I mix with French raspberry brandy, as a preservative. more »»
WORLD FOCUS: Gunboat diplomacy
March 16, 2012 Who would have thought that one day the amphibious assault ship USS Ponce, docked in Virginia Beach, would be converted into a “mothership,” a floating staging base for commandos, as an instrument o... more »» 
ON THE SCENE: Bobsledders have entourages too
March 5, 2012 Rock stars, movies stars and presidents are not the only people who have entourages; turns out women bobsledders have them as wel. more »»
MARTHA SEZ: The Keene logging truck incident
March 5, 2012 The approach of March is always comforting to me. All through February, the threat of logging trucks is never far from my mind. I can still sense one coming a mile away, I swear. more »»
WORLD FOCUS: Analyzing Mitt Romney
March 5, 2012 There is hardly a politician running currently for office in the United States, who’s every word and action is analyzed more vigorously than that of former Gov. Mitt Romney. more »» 
ON THE SCENE: Lake Placid school’s Winter Carnival delivers
February 23, 2012 Lake Placid Central School needed a lift and the students, faculty and staff delivered with a truly upbeat Winter Carnival considered by many to be one of the best in years – with really great... more »»
MARTHA SEZ: It’s not unusual to be loved by anyone
February 23, 2012 This has been an unusual winter. I know I always say that in the Adirondacks unusual weather is the norm, but this winter the weather is unusually unusual. more »»
WORLD FOCUS: New role for Gates
February 23, 2012 Robert Gates served our country as the first defense secretary in U. S. history under presidents from both political parties. more »» 
ON THE SCENE: No bluff, Blazer guest chef at Mirror Lake Inn event
February 16, 2012 Ted Blazer is a pretty good chef. more »»
MARTHA SEZ: Back it up baby, back it up
February 16, 2012 Wel. more »» 
WORLD FOCUS: Iron lady
February 16, 2012 Moviegoers viewing the new film “The Iron Lady” may wonder if the intimate portrait of Lady Margaret Thatcher, played superbly by Meryl Streep, is a truthful rendering of her personality or just a... more »»
NEWS FROM W'TON
February 16, 2012 Hello everybody, here’s the some of the buzz from around Wilmington. more »»
ON THE SCENE: Honoring two legends
February 16, 2012 This weekend I had the pleasure of attending events that honored two legends, certainly legendary for their energy, passion and, dare I say, stubbornness. Oh, and frugality. more »»
MARTHA SEZ: Revving it up with some road rage
February 16, 2012 Road rage probably predates the horse and buggy. more »»
WORLD FOCUS: Missed opportunity
February 16, 2012 In Wendy Reve’s last will it was stipulated that part of her multi-million dollar estate be used to create a permanent home for Churchill studies in the United States. more »» 
ON THE SCENE: Social Faceworking on display at the LPCA
January 30, 2012 Neither rain, sleet, snow, high winds and whiteout conditions could keep people from attending Nip Roger’s Social Faceworking art opening at the Lake Placid Center for the Arts. more »» |
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