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As family, friends and town officials looked on, Supervisor Anthony Santino unveiled the street sign dedicated to Dominick “Tiny” Magliaro.

To celebrate the memory of a man who sold ice cream and candy to Five Towns residents for 60 years, the Town of Hempstead dedicated a street sign to Dominick “Tiny” Magliaro on Aug. 3 at the intersection of Maidien Lane and Henry Street in Inwood, where he lived. more

By Tyler Marko | 8/4/17

To nominate a potential justice, or not to nominate

The sudden death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia set off an immediate debate about whether President Obama should be able to fill the vacant seat in an election year. Politics are clearly on Obama’s mind . . . more

2/26/16

Erasing racism in South Carolina, and on L.I.

On July 10, South Carolina finally decided to join the Union for good when it removed the Confederate battle flag from its State House grounds in Columbia, its capital. more

7/15/15

Finding the best of America on the Fourth

Even though Justice Antonin Scalia got all “jiggery pokery” on us and referred to the Supreme Court’s ruling upholding the Affordable Care Act as “apple sauce,” sanity prevailed in the nation’s highest court last week. more

7/1/15

A flag whose time had come and gone

On June 2, 1865, Confederate Gen. Edmund Kirby Smith, commander of the Confederate forces west of the Mississippi, signed surrender terms offered by the Union army. more

7/1/15

Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-St. Albans) believes that the entire country must take a stand against racial hatred.

Racial hatred cannot be tolerated, local leaders say

The fatal shooting of nine people at the Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina on June 17, not only touched the families and friends of victims the Rev. Sharonda Coleman-Singleton, Cynthia Hurd, Susie Jackson, Ethel Lance, the Rev. DePayne Middleton-Doctor, the Rev. Clementa Pinckney, Tywanza Sanders, the Rev. Daniel Simmons Sr. and Myra Thompson, but also New Yorkers. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/24/15

Woodmere resident Kevin Smith won the Long Island Generations Bowling Tour on Feb. 10 at AMF Plainview Lanes. Smith, right, bowls at Woodmere Lanes on Monday nights.

Winning the title for his home center

Barely two days after a blizzard hit Long Island, Woodmere resident Kevin Smith and 88 other bowlers competed in the Long Island Generations Bowling Tour (LIGBT) at AMF Plainview Lanes on Feb. 10. more

By Ann Friedman | 2/27/13

TV news gets down and dirty in GOP race

If you landed on Earth last week and turned on the TV to find out what was going on, you’d think that the most important event in the entire world was the South Carolina Republican Primary. more

1/26/12

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