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The battle against antisemitism continues

With the Jewish High Holy Days and Yom Kippur behind us, we in the Jewish community look forward to all that is to come in the new year, 5783 on the Hebrew calendar. more

By Eric Post | 10/13/22

Lawrence High School senior Matthew Sharin advanced to the finalist portion of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation awards program.

Lawrence's Matthew Sharin is a National Merit semifinalist

Lawrence High School senior Matthew Sharin was named a National Merit Scholarship semifinalist, an accomplishment that less than 1 percent of American high school seniors achieve. more

By Jeff Bessen | 10/7/22

Banning books is un-American

Last week was Banned Books Week, a time to spotlight censorship and attempts across the country to take books off library shelves. more

9/29/22

When Nazis killed 6 million, where was America?

I implore readers to watch the new six-hour, three-part series on PBS, “The U.S. and the Holocaust,” by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein. more

9/29/22

Why the heck should health care be affordable?

As election season heats up, we are once again hearing the same worn-out message parroted by Democrats hoping to get elected. You know it: “I support access to quality, affordable health care.” more

By Matthew Adarichev | 9/1/22

Long Island Contractors Association representatives joined Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages and other officials as part of a demonstration last year remembering those killed in accidents on the Southern State Parkway.

Could toll lanes fix parkway’s ‘Bloody Alley’?

Anyone driving on the Southern State Parkway knows it’s not an easy highway to travel. There are a lot of accidents, but there’s simply too many vehicles. But one fix offered by the … more

By Kyle Chin | 8/11/22

A slippery slope threatens the First Amendment

Flyers were left on the doorsteps of homes in Rockville Centre and Oceanside last week, filled with vile hate claiming . . . more

7/28/22

Lawrence-Cedarhurst American Legion Post 339 Commander Syd Mandelbaum led the service at the war memorial in Lawrence’s Zion Park.

Marching in Lawrence and Cedarhurst for Memorial Day

Commemorating Memorial Day began on May 29 in Lawrence as village officials laid a wreath at the war memorial in Zion Park. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/1/22

Must a girl in STEM be a ‘girl in STEM’?

Every weekday at 10:06 a.m., I walk into my high school engineering class and take a seat among my peers. I spend the period learning the same material as my classmates . . . more

By Ilana Greenberg | 5/19/22

North Woodmere residents Konstantin Grinberg and his daughter Olivia,6, were part of the clean up around Hook Creek last Sunday.

Because the Earth deserves a good cleanup in North Woodmere

The image of a Native American shedding a tear after trash was thrown from a car on a highway was of the most enduring images of a 1970s Keep America Beautiful television commercial to increase awareness of pollution. more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/28/22

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