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Cancel the paper when you hate the story?

News coverage of the month-long battle between Israel and Hamas has triggered strong reaction among readers of some daily newspapers, particularly The New York Times. more

8/13/14

Stephanie Feuer with her newly released book, "Drawing Amanda."

Opening a conversation about Internet dangers

Stephanie Feuer, attended a meeting at her son’s middle school, five years ago, that addressed the dangers of online predators. FBI officials warned students that you never really know who you are communicating with behind the computer screen. more

By Allison Leshowitz | 7/9/14

Tex-Mex as you've never experienced it

I can tell the truth now. I picked a novel for one of my book groups last month that I didn’t think most people would like. more

12/12/13

Atlantic Beach resident Hilary Grossman, above, wrote

Overcoming the anxieties of a commitment-phobic man

After Atlantic Beach resident Hilary Grossman began dating her now husband, Marc, she thought their relationship was something many women experience and could relate to — dating a commitment-phobic man. more

By Ann Friedman | 10/30/13

Battle stories pierce the piety of war

“The Yellow Birds,” by Kevin Powers, should be required reading. The debut novel tells the story of two young American soldiers fighting their way through Al Tafar province in Iraq in 2004. more

5/23/13

'Half the Sky' aims to end sex trafficking

The book’s front cover looks friendly, uplifting even. The title –– “Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide” –– is set against an azure sky flecked by wispy white clouds. more

3/21/13

At sea, the view of home from way Down Under

The further I get from home, sailing along the New Zealand coast, the smaller the issues seem that once fixed my attention on the news. more

1/31/13

Are we being sold a 'Bill of goods?'

My first guest column, “Reforming New York’s dysfunctional state government” was published in the Herald back in August 2010. It addressed political and operational irresponsibility in Albany and noted that if not corrected, they could lead to a new phase of fiscal instability beyond anyone’s imagination. more

Hal Peterson | 4/18/12

Morris Kramer, pictured above at the Starbucks in Long Beach, a civic and environmental activist from Atlantic Beach, scored a historic Supreme Court victory in June 1969 that overturned restrictive voting practices across the U.S.

Voice of the people –– Morris Kramer

First of two parts. In 1965, Morris Kramer, a 30-year-old bachelor who lived in Atlantic Beach with his mother, claimed that the Lawrence Public School District and the State of New York were discriminating against him. Kramer owned no property and had no children in the schools, so, by state law at the time, he couldn’t vote in a school district election. That, he said, violated his constitutional rights. more

By Scott Brinton, sbrinton@liherald.com | 4/18/12

Portugal: A great deal this summer and rich in Jewish history

I always considered Portugal to be good travel value. It was interesting for me to learn that the New York Times agreed with me and considers Lisbon a bargain. more

MARCIA ABRAMSOM | 2/23/11

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