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Tom Suozzi won the special election to replace former Congressman George Santos, flipping New York’s 3rd Congressional District.
Tom Suozzi wins special election, returns to the House of Representatives
After a contentious special election campaign, Tom Suozzi has won back his old seat in Congress. The longtime politician, introduced by Jay Jacobs, chairman of the state’s Democratic … more
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Banning books is not what America is about
Perhaps we Americans are overly confident in the belief that our constitutional rights, including the First Amendment right to free speech, are inviolate. more
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The Oyster Bay High School band performed at the May 6 ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new artificial-turf field.
New field cause for celebration
It felt softer underfoot than natural grass, and it looked beautiful, too, a shade of green that glistened under sunny skies. A crowd of parents, students and administrators gathered on it, looking down occasionally, some smiling. more
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The marchers proceed in proud salute.
The pipes beckon with spirit
As the calendar turns to fall, it’s time once again to share in the delights of all things Irish at the annual Feis and Irish Festival, presented by the Nassau County Board of the Ancient Order of Hibernians. more
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At the Asian American Pacific Islander Festival on May 13, the Planting Fields Arboretum sent a welcoming message to marginalized communities by celebrating their talented artists, dancers and musicians.
Asian American Pacific Islander culture shines at the Planting Fields
The Planting Fields Arboretum held its second annual Asian American Pacific Islander Festival earlier this May, celebrating many diverse and unique aspects of AAPI cultural identity. Previously known as the Asian Cultural Festival, the event is held in every year in May as part of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. more
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William Green, a senior at Friends Academy, explained that Quakers like Lucretia Mott and John Woolman were active members of the abolitionist movement in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Friends Academy senior explains the dual history of Quakers and abolition
The history of Quakerism has deep roots in the story of the United States, whether it be their influence on the colonial period or the key role Quakers played in the Revolutionary War, although their … more
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The heartbreaking death of an NYPD hero
Former Congressman Peter King reflects on the tragic murder of NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller, highlighting the outpouring of support from Massapequa Park and beyond, including a moment with former President Donald Trump, and calls for legislative action in honor of Diller's memory." more
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Threats to LGBTQ community loomed large this Pride Month
As usual, Long Island and New York showed up for Pride, but for many in our community, this year felt different. more
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Washington: where bipartisanship goes to die
Former Assemblyman Jerry Kremer reminisces about bipartisan successes in Albany, contrasting them with the current gridlock in Washington, where partisan politics obstructs meaningful legislation, leaving a longing for the return of bipartisan cooperation. more
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Champ met with several World War II veterans in November, who told him about their time in the service.
Meet Champ, the puppy with many purposes
Residents of Oyster Bay and East Norwich may have noticed a certain black Labrador retriever who has been making waves throughout the community in recent months. Champ, as he affectionately called, is a young veteran support dog in training, who has been partnered with the local company Contour Mortgage through America’s VetDogs Foundation during his training period. more
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