As we enter this holiday period, it’s fair to say that the vast majority of Americans are just plain tired of a lot of things that are dragging down our nation.
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12/5/13
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It’s a family affair.
Brothers Robert M. Snyder of Valley Stream and Philip Snyder of Island Park won First Prize for their short, “A Farewell to Arm,” in the Yellow Ape Film Festival at …
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8/15/13
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The ongoing civil war in Syria has created quite a geopolitical predicament for President Obama. I find myself agreeing with him on fewer and fewer issues, but I have to say he is taking the right approach on Syria.
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5/16/13
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The two men who robbed two East Rockaway businesses, Paul’s Dry Cleaners on Jan. 21 and Dairy Barn on Sept. 16, were arrested on Wednesday in Wantagh with connections to a slew of Long Island armed robberies.
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2/7/13
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There is a lot of emotion surrounding the current debate about making our gun-control laws more rational, and not too many facts.
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1/17/13
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I have, over the years, written about tragedies that have touched our lives.
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12/20/12
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Reasonable citizens of all parties, from way liberal to far right, agree that while the First Amendment guarantees freedom of speech, we can’t shout “Fire!” in a crowded theater if there’s no fire.
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8/2/12
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The number of American armed service members who have died in our major wars — the Civil War, World Wars I and II, Korea, Vietnam and the war on terror in Afghanistan and Iraq — now stands at 1,247,920.
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5/24/12
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You can still catch "Mame" on Fri., Nov. 18 and Sat. Nov. 19, 8 p.m. and Sun. Nov. 20 at 3 p.m. at the Lincoln Orens School, at Trafalgar Blvd, Island Park. For tickets and more information, …
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By Mary Malloy
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11/2/11
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Two people were watching television in their North Valley Stream home on Friday night when they were suddenly confronted by two armed robbers.
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8/27/11
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