Barbara Rice Thompson, a 56-year-old North Wantagh resident, was the editor of Penthouse magazine for more than 25 years before she was laid off in January. But months earlier, she had spoken with …
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By Julie Mansmann
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3/7/17
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In the maelstrom that has followed Donald Trump’s election, it is difficult to sort out the most urgent priorities for people worried about our country. Millions of us are shocked and grieving for a nation that would elect a racist and misogynist to the highest office in the land. If we take Trump at his word . . .
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12/2/16
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President-elect Donald Trump's succinct declarative tweet “Fidel is dead” was followed by scathing remarks about Fidel Castro’s legacy after the longtime Cuban leader’s death on Nov. 25 at 90.
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By Miriam Bradman Abrahams
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11/30/16
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The St. Agnes Mothers’ Club will hold its 39th annual Garden Potpourri, one of the club’s biggest fundraisers, on Oct. 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Ruchalski family, at 38 Bulson Road, will host …
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10/5/16
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When you look at data on drunken driving over the past 30-plus years, it’s clear that we’re making real progress. Drunken driving-related deaths have been cut in half since 1980, down to just under 10,000 in 2014. But it’s equally clear that bringing that number down to zero will require a lot of hard work, creative thinking and new ideas.
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By U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice and MADD Executive Director Richard Mallow
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5/13/16
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Last week, first graders at the Hewitt school celebrated Mother’s Day in their classrooms with a Mother’s Day Tea and Cookies party.
Kids invited their moms to the school and started the day …
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5/11/16
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Delight mom with memorable outing this weekend.
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By Karen Bloom
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5/6/16
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As mothers all over get ready to celebrate their special day, those who welcomed more than one children into the world at once are especially counting their blessings.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/5/16
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“I knew I always wanted to be a mom,” Maria Chiaramonte said. “I couldn’t wait to have babies and wanted a family right away.”
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By Rebecca Anderson
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5/3/16
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When Gayle Kirschenbaum was growing up in North Woodmere after her family moved from Bayside when she was 5, her mother Mildred, unmercifully chided her daughter for having a big nose and a less-than-stunning appearance.
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By Jeff Bessen
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4/27/16
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