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Another example of why people don't trust government
There is absolutely no question that there is something fishy about Jack Lew being named secretary of the Treasury. In fact, I believe it reeks of corruption. more
For Sandy victims, promises aren't enough
More than four months after Hurricane Sandy, many homes along the South Shore remain in shambles. Countless businesses still have not reopened. more
Why libraries still really do matter
President Obama was officially sworn in for his second term on Sunday, and the inauguration festivities got under way early on Monday, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. more
Disaster-assistance workers prepare for another day of helping Hurricane Sandy victims at the recovery center now operating at Young Israel of Woodmere.
Where’s our money?
More than six weeks after Hurricane Sandy, residents of the Five Towns and other communities ask two questions more often than any others, according to Erroll Johnson, the director of the newly opened Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster-recovery center at Young Israel in Woodmere: “‘When can I get some money?’” Johnson said, “and ‘When can I get some more money?’” more
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To Obama, Big Bird trumps Libya
Last week, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform commenced hearings to examine what went wrong when the American ambassador to Libya, Chris Stevens, and three others were killed in Benghazi last month. more
A presidential debate for the history books
A re-energized Mitt Romney took the stage at the first of three presidential debates last week, and outperformed and outshined President Obama. more
The county executive responds: Jobs have been my focus
The Heralds’ Sept. 13-19 editorial, “Reassessing the county executive,” while attempting to offer a report card on my administration thus far, unfortunately provided an incomplete portrayal of my administration’s history relating to the creation of private-sector jobs and the success we have had in attracting new industries and increasing employment to Nassau County. more
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Fallon Mirsky, who suffers from RSD, needs more intensive ketamine treatments than she is receiving in New York. Mirsky, right, with her late grandmother, Rae Mirsky.
Fallon Mirsky’s life hangs in the balance
It is difficult under the circumstances she lives her life, but Fallon Mirsky is trying very hard to maintain a positive outlook despite the fact her 30-year-old body is ravaged by Reflex sympathetic dystrophy. more
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Maps of the closed harvesting areas in the Town of Hempstead.
FDA, DEC shut down town shellfishing areas
South Shore residents accustomed to jumping in their boats and heading out for a day of clamming in Hempstead Bay will have to travel farther this spring and summer. At the recommendation of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the Town of Hempstead’s shellfishing areas west of the Wantagh Parkway were closed in February, with additional areas closed on April 1. Affected areas include the waters south of Bellmore, Merrick and Freeport. more
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Suffering from a rare, life-threatening disease, Hewlett High graduate and Valley Stream resident Fallon Mirsky is seeking to raise money for her treatments.
‘I try to be as normal as possible’
Fallon Mirsky is dying. But the Hewlett High School alumna — a once-vibrant young woman who played the violin, was a competitive figure skater and excelled academically — is not surrendering to her medical condition. more
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