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Saying goodbye to our beloved Holy Trinity

Two weeks ago, the Herald reported on the closing of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church. Unfortunately, due to deadlines, I didn’t have a chance to add my comments to the story. My family and I have … more

By Ed Fare | 6/14/24

Biden’s mandate will bring ‘order to the border’

Last week, President Biden signed an executive order shutting off asylum requests and automatically denying migrants entry to the United States when the number of people encountered by American … more

By Tom Suozzi | 6/14/24

A plan for the future of the bay

Last in a series of four columns by Friends of the Bay. In three previous columns, I detailed why we believe Oyster Bay is at, or possibly has passed, the verge of ecological collapse, and how … more

By Bill Bleyer | 6/14/24

Congestion pricing punishes commuters

In 2019, the Democratic majorities in the State Senate and Assembly passed the well-known Congestion Pricing Plan. At the time, every Long Island Senate Democrat voted in support of the proposal. The … more

By Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick | 6/14/24

What, exactly, does it mean to be antisemitic?

In May, the United States House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed an Antisemitism Awareness Act by a vote of 320-91. The bill would require the federal Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights to use the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s working definition of antisemitism when “investigating complaints of discrimination” against educational programs that receive federal financial assistance. more

By Alan Singer | 6/14/24

The fifth annual Breakfast of Champions acknowledged more than 30 students at South Side High School who have demonstrated qualities such as fairness, respect, responsibility, caring, citizenship and trustworthiness.

South Side recognizes its ‘unsung heroes’

South Side High School hosts the fifth annual Breakfast of Champions. more

By Daniel Offner | 6/14/24

Dave Ajello, chairman of the annual cornhole tournament.

Odd Fellows play cornhole for a cause

Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lodge 279 in Rockville Centre raises money for charity with cornhole tournament. more

By Daniel Offner | 6/14/24

Walde Lindemann honored those who gave the ultimate sacrifice on Memorial Day 2024 in Rockville Centre.

World War II veteran shares his experience in the Navy

U.S. Navy Plane Captain Walde Lindemann, 95, a longtime Rockville Centre resident, served from 1945 to 1949. more

By Andrew Francis | 6/14/24

Elena Mingorance, a junior at South Side High School, poses with one of her mixed media art pieces, ‘Decline: The Peter Crippen House.’

Elena Mingorance receives national awards

Elena Mingorance, 17, a junior at South Side High School, has been recognized for her artwork by the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards and has had the opportunity to feature her work in several local … more

By Andrew Francis | 6/14/24

Teaching our students not to hate

Lately, though, it seems the fabric of our entire educational structure, from elementary school all they way up to our highest institutes of learning, is unraveling as a result of a dispiriting and dangerous rise in hate, bigotry and antisemitism, the likes of which we have never seen so widespread. more

By Michael Giangregorio | 6/14/24

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