In a little-reported but major milestone, the United States recently became the No. 1 oil producer in the world. Despite the usual outcries of naysayers and enviro-alarmists . . .
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8/9/19
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Q. I’ve been reading about new homeowners who applied for solar panels and found out they unknowingly bought a home that needs to be raised. What a mess! However, I really can’t get a grasp on the scope of the problem and which homes are affected.
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By Monte Leeper
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2/15/19
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A lot of attention is being paid these days to America’s relationship with China. And for good reason, because China must decide whether it will be a partner to the U.S. or an adversary.
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6/8/18
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From afar, the five windmills looked like nothing more than toothpicks. But as our fishing boat drew close to the 30-story structures . . .
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12/8/17
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It looks more and more like the U.S. is heading toward a showdown with our Mexican and Canadian trading partners over the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement. There’s a basic reason for this.
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10/20/17
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Two blocks north of Central Avenue in Cedarhurst, Pearsall Avenue connects Rockaway Turnpike and Washington Avenue. Despite the street’s proximity to the village’s hub of activity, several of the commercial sites on its south side are vacant. The north side is mostly residential, with a smattering of office buildings.
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By Tyler Marko
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10/19/17
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It’s easy to get complacent about our nation’s economy right now. We’re in the longest modern-day recovery from a recession. The stock market has soared past 22,000. Unemployment is low.
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8/24/17
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Bullish? Bearish? Last week The New York Times featured an article in which “top investors” offered their predictions for the economy in the coming year.
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1/13/17
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Nassau County and Sanitation District 2 worked together to purchase and install eight Bigbelly solar-powered trash receptacles throughout the district, six of them in Baldwin. The receptacles, which …
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By Nakeem Grant
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9/7/16
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An Atlantic Beach family that has a teenaged son who suffered a pre-birth stoke and endures hundreds of seizures a day, received a donation of a complete solar system from an Oakdale-based company’s charitable arm.
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By Jeff Bessen
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3/9/16
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