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Editorials

Hitting the trails safely this season

If this weekend is any indication, we have officially ventured into the winter season. With that snow comes a number of events so many cherish — and venture to our region to partake in. Here, one of the most popular locations includes the Adirondack Rail Trail, which is a versatile and ...

Shop small, local during holiday season

On Saturday, the Tri-Lakes region will join the rest of the nation in celebrating Small Business Saturday. It’s a celebration too big and too good to pass up. Geared to the start of the holiday shopping season and coming on the heels of Black Friday blowouts at national big-box retailers, ...

Thanks for the memories, Lake Placid

There seems to be some confusion from a year-old story. In a Facebook post from November 2023, announcing my appointment as editor/publisher of the Adirondack Daily Enterprise and Lake Placid News, some people are now under the assumption that I’ve just been promoted to the position and ...

Voting and peace

We’ve heard this refrain time and time again: “Every vote counts.” It may sound silly or naive, but we still believe it’s true. With the presidential election, even though we are a blue state, that doesn’t mean Democrats are an automatic shoe-in for winning the state, although it ...

DEC’s heating safety reminder

It’s that time of year — frost collecting on pumpkins and snow blanketing the higher peaks. With the colder weather, you can smell the woodsmoke from stoves and boilers outside and the heat registers inside now that furnaces have been kicking on. Last week, the state Department of ...

Election officials are available to help you with voting in 2024

We will do what we can to help you with the 2024 voting process in preparation for Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 5, and the Essex County Board of Elections in Elizabethtown is also here to help. In our next issue, we’ll have sample ballots from the towns of Jay, Keene, North Elba and ...