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Congress must preserve quality local journalism

A free and diverse press is the backbone of a healthy and vibrant democracy. Yet social media and search engine giants like Facebook and Google are taking content from local newspapers . . . more

4/14/22

Newspapers’ existential crisis

In 1996, Hewlett House was a dilapidated farmhouse, long empty and fast rotting. The Hewlett-Woodmere School District, which owned it, planned to demolish the 300-year-old structure to make way for a parking lot. Then the Nassau Herald started reporting on the historic home’s plight. more

6/21/19

Long Island’s future looks bright in 2016

Twenty-fifteen came and went, and yet, believe it or not, many Long Island residents are still struggling to recover from Superstorm Sandy. Rather than getting back on their feet, they are left waiting for promised relief. Even though the majority of displaced residents have returned to their homes . . . more

1/14/16

Valley Stream District 13 Middle School teacher Richard Rosenfeld and his fellow robotics coach Mairead M. Dorry, inspect the model machine that their team will construct for the competition.

Preparing for the future

Competition on the ball field is quickly being replaced by competition in the science lab as middle school students are becoming more involved with engineering and designing functioning machines … more

By Steve Smirti | 12/15/15

When a New Yorker writer flies off the handle

The April 6 issue of The New Yorker disappointed me. Therein lay what can only be described as a rambling rant decrying the National Audubon Society, of all organizations. more

4/23/15

Unsound Pro kicks off

Sunny skies and prime waves helped kick off the 17th annual Unsound Pro surf competition on Thursday morning. The event, which will be held from Sept. 18-21 at Lincoln Boulevard, is presented by … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 9/18/14

The Long Beach Lifeguard Competition team won the Jones Beach Invitational Lifeguard Tournament earlier in the summer. Conor Carey, top row, left, DJ Volosevich, Anthony Cabasino, Phil Cabasino, James Canner, Bobby Smith, Rod Joseph, Mike Moran, bottom row, left, PJ Gillespie and Tim Cabasino.

Long Beach Lifeguards compete at nationals

The Long Beach Lifeguard Competition Team brought home the gold — again. The United States Lifesaving Association held its National Lifeguard Championships on Aug. 7-9, and the National Junior … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 8/28/14

'Greatest achievement in the history of man'

And what is this greatest “achievement”? Neil Armstrong walking on the moon? Jonas Salk discovering the vaccine for polio? more

7/23/14

The project will transform the area around Mill River in Rockville Centre and East Rockaway, making it much safer during storms.

$125 million to make the South Shore safer

Rockville Centre’s Mill River will be the beneficiary of $125 million in federal grant money from the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Rebuild By Design contest, which aims to … more

By Alex Costello | 6/4/14

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Q: I suspect that one of my employees is planning to leave my company and either go with another company which is in the same business as mine, or start his own business in … more

Robert N. Zausmer | 11/21/12

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