Hindi’s Libraries, a Cedarhurst-based nonprofit, celebrates donating over 500,000 children’s books globally, fostering literacy and honoring its founder's legacy.
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By Melissa Berman
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4/19/24
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I read “Lady Chatterley’s Lover,” my first banned book, when I was 12. My friend lent me the book, and I found the good parts by the dog-eared pages. The experience did not compromise my moral compass or corrupt me in any way I can discern. I am not recommending the book for today’s 12-year-olds, because it’s a pretty boring read, but I am advocating that a broad spectrum of books be available to students who choose to read them.
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By Randi Kreiss
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2/23/24
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Perhaps we Americans are overly confident in the belief that our constitutional rights, including the First Amendment right to free speech, are inviolate.
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By Chuck Lavine
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11/30/23
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On one level, it’s a matter of clearing some closet space. On another, it’s a signal to let go and move on. Finally, I need to do this so my old friends can rest in peace . . .
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8/3/23
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Iwood native and substance abuse counselor James McCullough was home thinking about how he could help spread the message of acceptance to children worldwide.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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7/16/23
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Car shows are a summertime staple. You’ll find them most everywhere.
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By Will Sheeline
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7/5/23
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In “Hamlet,” Polonius said to Laertes, “Neither a borrower nor a lender be . . ."
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5/18/23
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Hewlett resident Kenneth Karcinell has met many unique people in his 80-year life and decided to self-publish the book “Characters” that tells their stories.
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By Kepherd Daniel
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12/8/22
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