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Opinion

Why Tim is the better choice for Wilmington

Guest Commentary

I am supporting Tim Follos for Wilmington town supervisor. Tim’s knowledge, experience, and education will all be tremendous assets to our community. Tim has a bachelor’s degree in Government from Georgetown University and a law degree from Vermont Law School. His opposition views these ...

ON THE SCENE: Shoulder season has changed in the Adirondacks

Columns

When I was a kid, the “shoulder season” lasted nine months interrupted by winter weekends when skiers arrived to hit the slopes of Whiteface and Whitney, and in the fall, for those who had professional guides in the family as we did, by hunters seeking the wily deer. Today, ...

ON THE SCENE: The other ‘Miracle on Ice’

Columns

The other “Miracle on Ice” is the impact that Sonja Henie had not just on the United States during the 1932 Winter Olympics, but through the media, on people the world over. In Lake Placid, the then European phenom took our country by storm, lifting the spirits of so many beaten down ...