Keyword: 'doubles' | Herald Community Newspapers

Keyword: doubles

17 results total, viewing 1 - 10

The United Nations was supposedly founded on the “noble principles” of peace, justice and human rights, yet its agencies frequently demonstrate an anti-Israel, antisemitic bias . . . more

By Ari Brown | 12/14/23

We bumped a meteor off course, so is the danger over?

One of the most popular movies about the apocalyptic notion of a giant meteor striking Earth and destroying civilization was “Deep Impact,” a 1998 disaster film . . . more

By James Bernstein | 10/20/22

The new SST’s future depends on Kennedy Airport

Here’s a quick note to United Airlines. You know that deal you recently announced with Boom Supersonic that has you placing options to purchase 15 Overture aircraft, the still-to-be-built supersonic transport planes? more

By Ronald J. Rosenberg | 7/29/21

Windows that ‘literally stopped working’

Q. We have swing-out windows that need replacing. The weather has been just right for fresh air, but our windows don’t work. A company that will change them sent a salesman, and he suggested we get the kind that move up and down because they work better . . . more

By Monte Leeper | 7/3/20

The State Senate voted on May 8 to close the so called “double-jeopardy loophole,” which would allow state prosecutors to bring charges against pardoned associates of the president. The State Assembly passed its version of the same bill this week.

State Senate, Assembly vote to close double- jeopardy ‘loophole’

The New York State Senate, in a move aimed at opening criminal investigations into associates of President Donald Trump, voted on May 8 to close the so-called “double-jeopardy loophole.” … more

By Peter Belfiore | 5/23/19

President Donald Trump in 2016. Taking aim at his vocal willingness to use presidential pardon powers to aid loyal associates, lawmakers are seeking to allow state prosecutors to bring charges against certain individuals who have been federally pardoned.

N.Y. Senate votes to close presidential pardon ‘loophole’

The New York State Senate, in a move aimed at opening criminal investigations into associates of President Trump, voted on May 8 to close the so-called “double-jeopardy loophole.” Doing so would … more

By Peter Belfiore | 5/16/19

Patricia Lewis, of Rockville Centre, who had both legs amputated due to complications of undiagnosed diabetes, walked on prosthetic legs at Lynbrook Restorative Therapy and Nursing on Jan. 31, before returning home. Therapists Arielle Whitehall, left, and Tan Pilapil joined her.

Rockville Centre nurse returns home from rehabilitation center after losing both her legs

“You did it,” Dr. Paulinder Rai said as he smiled at Patricia Lewis. Lewis, 54, a nurse at Mercy Medical Center, sat in a wheelchair to Rai’s right, smiling back. After having both of her legs amputated last fall, she was set to head home to Rockville Centre from the Lynbrook Restorative Therapy and Nursing center last week after months of recovery. more

By Ben Strack | 2/7/19

Let’s keep our schoolchildren safe

It’s a message we emphasize every year, because it is so important: School is almost back in session, so it’s time for drivers to slow down and use extra caution. more

8/24/16

Michael Hammer, a co-owner of Merrick Bicycles, helped a customer who was interested in buying his young son a bike on a recent Thursday.

Merrick Bicycles doubles in size

Michael Hammer and Dan Yuricic opened Merrick Bicycles in a 900-square-foot space on Merrick Avenue in central Merrick exactly a year ago. The business is now thriving in an expanded shop that more than doubles the original space, to 2,200 square feet. more

By Scott Brinton | 4/2/15

Scott Lipsky, a professional tennis player who grew up in Merrick, stretched for a ball during the 2014 U.S. Open. Lipsky and his doubles partner, Rajeev Ram, made the Open’s semifinals.

JFK grad reaches U.S. Open semifinal

Scott Lipsky, formerly of Merrick and now of Irvine, Calif., and his doubles tennis partner Rajeev Ram were doing fine in this year’s U.S. Open until the semifinals, when they ran into the buzz saw that is Bob and Mike Bryan ... more

9/10/14

1 | 2 Next »

Currently viewing stories posted within the past year.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.