Nearly three weeks late, the $237 billion state budget presents a mix of positives and negatives. While it’s easy to find initiatives to support in such a large spending plan, inexplicably, there are areas where it falls short.
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By Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick
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5/3/24
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Should we welcome artificial intelligence or be scared by it? Probably both
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By Ed Fare
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5/3/24
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Bipartisanship works! Republicans and Democrats in Congress answered the call of history. We fought back against Putin, Iran, the terrorists, the scourge of fentanyl and, most important, Russia’s campaign of deceit and disinformation (and Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene).
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By Tom Suozzi
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5/3/24
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Hempstead Harbor is on the verge of becoming a major energy hub, not only for Long Island, but also for the state. What’s missing is an information center that will filter through all the energy plans and proposals that will intersect in one small community, and communicate the potential impact of these projects so that local residents aren’t left in the dark.
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By Carol DiPaolo
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5/3/24
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Barry Tech High School's Service-Learning Fair showcases student contributions to the community, highlighting hands-on projects enriching traditional curricula
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5/2/24
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Despite a tough season, Freeport's flag football team shows promise with young talent and a competitive spirit, eyeing playoffs next year
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by BRIAN KACHARABA
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5/2/24
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The Freeport flag football team will likely miss the playoffs this spring, but that could very well change next year thanks to some young talent and a competitive spirit that’s been on full …
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By Brian Kacharaba
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4/29/24
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Herald Community Newspapers and The Riverdale Press shine with 18 state awards from New York Press Association, including top honors in editorial design and special section coverage.
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STAFF REPORT
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4/27/24
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Former congressman Peter King reflects on Brooklyn's neighborhood charm and values, emphasizing the importance of loyalty, patriotism, and respect for law enforcement and the military.
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By Peter King
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4/26/24
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Assembly member Taylor Darling urges swift state action to prevent the closure of Nassau University Medical Center, emphasizing the urgent need for funding to safeguard vital healthcare services for the community.
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By Taylor Darling
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4/26/24
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