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Opinion

ON THE SCENE: Lake Placid says goodbye to Lamb Lumber

Columns

Saying goodbye is hard, especially to an establishment that’s been in one’s family for over 100 years and has created work opportunities for four generations of that family, along with many others. Thus, the recent closing of Lamb Lumber is a difficult process for Joe Lamb and his ...

ON THE SCENE: Weather didn’t dampen Community Day spirits

Columns

The weekend of Nov. 16 was the last time it hasn’t rained or snowed on the weekend. Thus, it was not surprising that on June 1, the day of Lake Placid Community Day, it was once again overcast with 40-degree temps and occasional showers. This was the 28th damp weekend in a row. That, ...

New York State Quitline is a critical resource

Letters to the Editor

To the editor: Following the news that the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention’s Office on Smoking and Health has been shuttered, tobacco cessation services like the NYS Quitline and nysmokefree.com are more important than ever. The CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health was ...

ON THE SCENE: North Country School presents ‘A Wrinkle in Time’

Columns

North Country School students performing a play based on her breakthrough novel, “A Wrinkle in Time,” would have pleased Madelene L’Engle for several reasons, especially as her initial career move was returning to New York City, where she spent much of her early life, to see if she could ...