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Faces down, thumbs tapping, simultaneously relating to and isolating from, communicating and ignoring, exchanging information and yet limiting responses, without the challenge of face to face or even the duel of voice to voice, we text. more

2/23/18

Living in the land of wasted potential

I recently attended a breakfast meeting, and sat in a room full of successful business leaders along with a large number of attorneys. The subject was the business climate on Long Island, and somehow . . . more

9/28/17

News porn, food porn and shopping porn

Really, the world outside is conspiring to corrupt us. The mindless chatter is deafening, the distractions are pervasive and the temptation to indulge ourselves on every level is highly seductive. more

9/8/17

During the summer high school- and college-age teens use a variety of electronic devices and apps to curate a wide range of information.

What app are you using?

Enjoying the summer not only means getting outside but also includes staying connected, and there are many devices and apps that are an integral part of the lives of high school and college students. more

By Ben Rapp | 6/29/17

Social media mutes public outrage

The American Revolution might never have happened if social media had existed in the 1770s. George Washington might have vented his fury at the Brits on his Facebook page. more

1/19/17

Missing Mobi-Mats spark residents’ ire

City officials attempted to clear up the whereabouts of some of Long Beach’s mobility mats at last week’s city council meeting, after residents claimed the ones missing from various beaches the last couple weeks were taken for the Long Beach International Film Festival. more

By Ben Strack | 8/24/16

Reflections on the anger our peaceful act provoked

I began a summer internship at the Valley Stream Herald last week, one month before I start my sophomore year at South High School. As I was brought up to speed on recent coverage, I noticed one article that caused some controversy: The Black Lives Matter march that took place in July. Reading some of the online reactions to the demonstration was startling because I was there. more

By Wayne Chen | 8/10/16

Bringing Rockville Centre together, digitally

Two good friends have grown their Rockville Centre-themed Facebook page by leaps and bounds in recent years, with membership now nearing almost 1,100 people. And they did it all with only having … more

By Alex Costello | 4/27/16

The fire occurred on the 100 block of West Fulton Street, Photo courtesy Long Beach Fire Department/Facebook. Photos by K2M Photography.

L.B. firefighters battle early-morning blaze

Long Beach firefighters and police rushed to the scene of an early morning house fire on Tuesday that damaged two homes on West Fulton Street. The fire was reported at 2:17 a.m., according to … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 1/12/16

North Woodmere resident Larry Parker, a former director of Camp Anawana with a mural found at the closed upstate facility.

Remembering their summers at Camp Anawana

Color War, making out and lasting friendships are part of the summer camp experience. Several former Camp Anawana campers shared their memories of the long-gone sleep away camp that was near Kutsher’s Resort in the Catskills Mountains. more

By Jeff Bessen and Elysa Parker | 10/21/15

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