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U.S. Sen. charles schumer called on Congress to pass the Hurricane Sandy relief bill in Island Park on Monday.
Sandy relief aid is on the way
After months of political wrangling and desperate calls from city and state officials to release much-needed federal aid, Congress passed a $50.5 billion Hurricane Sandy aid package on Monday, a … more
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Why libraries still really do matter
President Obama was officially sworn in for his second term on Sunday, and the inauguration festivities got under way early on Monday, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. more
A small crowd gathered at the town Democratic Committee headquarters in Valley Stream on Monday to watch President Barack Obama’s second inauguration.
All eyes on Obama’s inauguration
Four years ago, Barack Obama made history. On Monday, he repeated it. The nation’s eyes were on Washington, D.C., for Obama’s inauguration to his second term — about one million people filled the National Mall and about 20 sets of eyes were focused on a flat-screen television at the Town of Hempstead Democratic Committee’s headquarters in Valley Stream. more
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Felicia Del Rio
Words from the Inauguration
Our Herald Intern, Felicia DelRio, was a volunteer at President Obama's inauguration. Here are her columns on the experience. more
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It's time for some honesty about Social Security
Last week, Governor Cuomo gave his third State of the State address, and touched on many of the major issues facing our state — Hurricane Sandy relief and recovery, job creation and economic growth, and gun control. more
A tumultuous 2012, to say the least
If there had been only a presidential election, and no other major news events, in 2012, it still would’ve been a year to remember. more
I'm probably not the first to say good riddance, 2012
Unless I hear some credible dissenting voices, I’m going to vote for 2012 as one of the worst years in recent history. more
School shootings leave communities heartsick
I have, over the years, written about tragedies that have touched our lives. more
Healing the gaping wound that Sandy left
The eight students and one teacher shuffled into the center of what was left of the dining room of a red-brick ranch home on a canal in Long Beach’s East End last Friday. more
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Temple Israel's Rabbi David Bauman will be attending a White House Chanukah party on Dec. 13 hosted by President Obama.
Rescued L.B. menorah to light up White House
For a guy with an invitation to the White House, Rabbi David Bauman is surprisingly modest. “This is not about me,” he said, “It’s about what happened to this region.” Bauman, of … more
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