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ON THE SCENE: Most kids don’t smoke
June 27, 2011 Kids don’t smoke. Well, that is not exactly true. Some do, but not nearly as many as you might think. The same is true about drinking or using marijuana. more »»
MARTHA SEZ: The slub
June 27, 2011 Many of the good things in life are, from an evolutionary perspective, accidents...Enthusiasm is building among scientists that ...religion emerged not to serve a purpose but by accident... more »»
WORLD FOCUS: The governors
June 27, 2011 Everybody who follows politics in America knows that the political philosophy of Bob McDonnell, the 71st governor of Virginia, a staunch conservative Republican, and of Andrew Cuomo, the 56th... more »»
AROUND AUSABLE: Memorial Day services held in The Forks
June 27, 2011 A Memorial Day service was held at the Veterans Monument in AuSable Forks located across from Holy Name Church on May 30. The program got underway at 11 a.m. more »»
MARTHA SEZ: Legendary famous notorious dogs of the Ad’ks
May 27, 2011 I’m not talking about heroic dogs, or even particularly useful ones. In our daily human lives, opportunities for heroism are few, and it is much the same for dog. more »»
ON THE SCENE: The coffee is good
May 27, 2011 People in Keene have a multitude of choices on how to start the day, indeed an impressive array in a community so small. Six in all. more »»
AROUND AUSABLE
May 27, 2011 The AVCS Junior Prom was held on May 14. more »»
WORLD FOCUS: The politics of agent 007
May 27, 2011 “In resisting, first, Communism and, secondly, more diffuse threats to world order, the U. S. has sought to ensure a favorable stability around the world. more »»
MARTHA SEZ: So long, and thanks for all the tulips
May 27, 2011 I love my garden, especially this time of year, when the first little leaves are coming out on the trees and all of nature is in a rush to get going after the long winter. more »»
ON THE SCENE: Jorgensen, Hayes recognized as 2010 ‘Volunteers of the Year’
May 27, 2011 Why do I like to volunteer?” said Ruth Hart, a person who has served on any number of boards and been active in many causes through her church and a multitude of community-based initiatives. more »»
WORLD FOCUS: Pakistan: friend or foe?
May 27, 2011 A recent front page story in a Virginia newspaper indicated that training for the mission to kill Osama Bin Laden may have taken place at Camp Peary, the CIA training base located in Williamsburg. more »»
MARTHA SEZ: Ding-dong, the wicked Osama’s dead
May 27, 2011 The other morning I woke up, fed the cats, put on the kettle for coffee and turned on the television to watch the news on MSNBC. more »»
WORLD FOCUS: Envy of the world
May 27, 2011 Thomas Kean, then governor of New Jersey, was participating in a conference on higher education reflecting on his official visits to various foreign countries, among them China and Taiwan, he... more »»
MARTHA SEZ: Questions for Border Patrol
May 9, 2011 My trip to California began just as a trip to California should, amid snow flurries and cold, gusting winds. more »» 
FROM THE DMO DESK: The 12th month
May 9, 2011 Ahhh, spring break—mid-April to mid-May. A time when our Adirondack resort communities remain quiet and many business owners take their much-earned vacation. more »» 
NEWS FROM W'TON: A conversation with Jane Peck; memorable Easter celebrations
May 9, 2011 Hello everybody, here’s a few of the things going on in Wilmington.... more »» 
OFF THE SCENE: Learning to speak another language, Part 2
May 9, 2011 For those of you who may have missed last week’s column, it was about learning to speak another language, in my case German. more »»
AROUND AUSABLE: Ambulance service welcomes new member
May 9, 2011 Welcome to our AuSable Forks Ambulance Service Ken Rumbach, advanced emergency medical technician/critical care, who began his duties on April 1. more »»
WORLD FOCUS: Bamiyan Project
May 9, 2011 In March 2001, disregarding international appeals and protests, the Taliban, a fundamentalist Islamic group ruling at that time Afghanistan, demolished two colossal statues of Buddha carved into the... more »»
MARTHA SEZ: Three steps of gardening
May 9, 2011 In this column, 10 years ago, I wrote “North County gardening is not easy. The Adirondack gardener must be patient, persistent, and mentally imbalanced, and even then there is no guarantee of success. more »» |
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