Friday, October 16, 2026
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This election year will bring sharp rhetoric and clear contrasts. That is inevitable, and healthy, in a democracy. But the ideas discussed at the State of the Region breakfast should not become casualties of partisanship. They are good ideas — the kinds of ideas that all elected officials, at every level of government, should be eager to pursue.
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1/14/26
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My personal standards of ethics bind me to a representation of you that delivers your message to state leaders and my Assembly and Senate colleagues. At times this can be a challenge, especially when regional differences and values clash. When this occurs, it is important that your elected representatives in Albany be in the key places where the voices of the 21st District can be heard.
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By Judy Griffin
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1/14/26
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January has always carried with it a quiet magic, one that whispers of revitalization and renaissance, not only here in Island Park, but throughout the world.
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By Michael McGinty
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1/14/26
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There are no people more loyal to the cause of winning sports in New York than Yankees and Mets followers. We pack the teams’ parks throughout the season, pay ridiculous sums of money for tickets, food and souvenirs, and in the end, the Mets’ Steve Cohen and the Steinbrenners, who own the Yankees, treat us like, yup, chopped liver.
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By Jerry Kremer
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1/14/26
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I invite you to examine your own waking hours and consider how much satisfaction and pleasure you experience in any day, in any week. And what are those joyful moments, and how can you — how can any of us — have more of them?
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By Randi Kreiss
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1/14/26
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Dolan has been a gift to New York. Fortunately, he has chosen to remain here, and take up residency in a Manhattan parish. I wish him the best of health, happiness and peace, and congratulations on a job well done. An era has passed.
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By Peter King
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1/14/26
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Gov. Kathy Hochul used her State of the State address Tuesday to frame 2026 as a year focused on affordability, public safety and social services, outlining a broad agenda that included …
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By Roksana Amid
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1/13/26
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It was just a matter of time before North Shore boys basketball proved it could be dangerous despite its youth.
After a slow start due to a menacing non-league schedule and injuries, the …
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By Marc Berman
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1/13/26
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Accused Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann has maintained his innocence since his arrest in July 2023 — and now, his defense team is asking a judge to toss out one of the murder charges he faces.
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By Luke Feeney
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1/13/26
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Facing each of Nassau Conference A-1’s top three contenders within the opening month, including defending county and Long Island Class A champion Wantagh, put Valley Stream North in a difficult …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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1/13/26
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