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The anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks is approaching as our country is convulsed by political, social and economic upheaval. There is plenty of work to do on these fronts, but . . . more

9/7/17

Rivikie Mandel, 7, paid her respects to the Five Towns residents who died in the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

Remembering 9/11 in Cedarhurst [Photo gallery]

Bettina Browne Radburn, Thomas Jurgens, Neil D. Levin, Kevin O’Rourke, Joseph Rivelli Jr., Howard Selwyn and Ira Zaslow, residents of the Five Towns and surrounding communities, as well as the more than 3,000 people who died on Sept. 11, 2001, were remembered at the Cedarhurst village commemoration ceremony last Sunday on the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. more

9/14/16

Al-mawasin, next to the Dome of the Rock, a popular tourist attraction in Jerusalem. Despite a rash of violence in Israel, a record number of people from North America visited the Jewish state last year.

Tourism to Israel is up

A record number of tourists from North America visited Israel in 2015, though there was a small decline later in the year due to a spate of violence in the Jewish state. According to one travel agent in the Five Towns, however, the number of local travelers has not changed. more

By Vanessa Parker | 1/27/16

Fear itself is driving America to the right

You will not be killed in a terrorist attack here in America, and neither will I. Our Muslim friends and neighbors are not building soda can bombs in their basements. more

11/25/15

United with Parisians in sorrow and resolve

Nassau County residents are no strangers to the grief and anger that come with terrorist attacks. Families destroyed, funerals and eulogies . . . more

11/19/15

We shouldn't let our guard down in the war on terror

On April 15, thousands gathered on Boylston Street in Boston to solemnly mark the one-year anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings, the deadliest terrorist attack in the U.S. since Sept. 11, 2001. more

4/24/14

U.S. security: only as strong as its weakest leak

If you wrote the story of Edward Snowden as a novel, no one would buy it, literally or figuratively. more

6/20/13

Now more than ever, say something if you see something

At 2:49 p.m. on April 15, two crude bombs, fashioned out of pressure cookers and ball bearings, exploded 13 seconds apart at the Boston Marathon, killing three and severely injuring nearly 180. more

4/25/13

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

10/18/12

Mr. President, don’t appease the bullies

A good portion of last week’s news cycle focused on the rise of school bullies. Tragically, two young girls, including a Suffolk County teen, took their own lives after being pushed to the edge by bullies. more

Al D'Amato | 4/21/10

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