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Second terms and three strikes

Thoughts from Behind the Pressline

Is it just that the lure of a second presidential term is so unlike anything else that administrations will do anything to secure it?

Report unfair

With respect to an article “Ti Board Rejects Zoning Proposal” in the Times of Ti, May 4, 2013, I believe that there should be some fairness in reporting.

Firefighters busy

May was our busiest month thus far in 2013 and appears to have kicked off our busy season.

Ramblings, really?

It’s quite troubling why a certain writer would label comments by gun proponents as “rambling.”

Flagging respect

Now that Sheriff Cutting has opened the topic of respect for the American flag (Valley News May 4), I feel compelled to further the conversation with my own humble observations.

Proud of Ti

These past two weekends I have been touched by the volunteers who were working to make our community great!

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North Country SPCA

Have you had the opportunity to visit the new NCSPCA shelter in Elizabethtown?

Farmers markets: shop while supporting the community

It’s that time of year again. Time to enjoy life without layers, time to enjoy the extended days and time to enjoy the bounty of our local farmers’ harvests.

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A year’s worth of weather, in a week

Notes from the North Woods

It certainly has been an interesting week to be in the woods.

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Fly fishing prairie guys

Conservation Conversations

They say the early bird gets the worm. It should read: “The early riser gets the bird,” and hopefully that bird’s a turkey, but for me, I think the “bird” is all I’m getting, so to speak!

Truth or consequences

Thoughts from Behind the Pressline

Back in the 1950s, “Truth or Consequences” was a popular television show where contestants received roughly two seconds to answer a trivia question correctly before “Beulah the Buzzer” sounded.

Change second amendment

Reading the ramblings of those against any kind of gun control, is like reading a fiction novel written by “Chicken Little!”

Upset by comments

I take great exception to Mr. (Jim) Major’s and Supervisor (Deb) Malaney’s assessment of the group of business people, past and present town officials and legitimate resident voters of Ticonderoga in the May 4 Times of Ti.

Day of Caring

The United Way Day of Caring was held on April 27 and across the North Country approximately 70 projects were completed with help from more than 500 volunteers.

Tax service a success

The AARP Tax Aide program, sponsored locally by the Hague Chamber of Commerce, helped friends and neighbors in Hague, Ticonderoga and surrounding towns and villages to prepare and electronically file 2012 tax returns.

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