It was exactly 45 years ago this month when the Miracle on Ice occurred. I was there, and this morning I took out the sizable file of memories I’ve saved for all these years, something I do pretty much every Feb. 22.
Old newspapers, copies of Sports Illustrated, an official 1980 Lake ...
Some will claim that the town of Wilmington’s budget process was careful and deliberative — and that statement has a basis in reality. It is true that the town board engaged in substantive discussions about various budget line items and was able to shave tens of thousands of dollars from ...
As I prepare to retire as the founding executive director of Champlain Area Trails (CATS), I think back on the amazing journey we've had since CATS started in 2007. One part of our mission has always been simple: to connect folks and towns through trails in the Champlain Valley. Embracing this ...
Colder weather is upon us, but that doesn’t mean outdoor play for young children should be shelved until spring.
The Heart Network’s Creating Healthy Schools & Communities (CHSC) program, which is funded by a grant from the New York State Department of Health, works throughout Franklin ...
Have you ever been peacefully driving along a busy road and then suddenly had to slam on the brakes for a crossing white-tailed deer? We have, and while in most cases the deer and car drivers come out unscathed, in many other cases deer are killed, cars are totaled, and the driver forever ...
November marks American Diabetes Month, with healthcare providers, public health agencies, educators and community organizations across the country rallying against the diabetes epidemic. Here in northern New York, a regionwide coalition has been in the trenches combating diabetes and ...