80.0°,
Fair
Browse
724 results total, viewing 301 - 310
|
When I was in prison for my nonviolent anti-nuclear actions, one of my disciplines was to write something for publication every day — a letter to the editor, an opinion piece, a book review, or even mediocre poetry. One hundred percent of my writing was in opposition to nuclear weapons.
more
By Tom Hastings
|
1/12/24
|
|
A few days ago, we rang in the new year, filled with optimism about the new beginnings we hope 2024 will bring us.
more
By Steve Rhoads
|
1/12/24
|
|
Being a law enforcement officer is an essential role in our society, yet today it’s a job that faces a growing stigma. A Siena College poll conducted last July revealed significant concern among New Yorkers about public safety, with 61 percent expressing worry about becoming a crime victim and 51 percent saying they felt uneasy about their safety in public spaces. Adding to this, an overwhelming 87 percent of respondents perceived crime as a serious issue in our state.
more
By Ed Ra
|
1/12/24
|
|
Reading the Newsday obituary about the passing of a beloved member of the Lattingtown community who was born with a developmental disability got me thinking about how far we’ve come in terms of helping people with disabilities, yet at the same time how much more we must do.
more
By Charles Lavine
|
1/12/24
|
|
On Nov. 7, I was honored and humbled to be elected to the Nassau County Legislature by the residents of the 1st Legislative District, which comprises the Village of Rockville Centre and most of the Village of Hempstead.
more
By Scott Davis
|
1/12/24
|
|
I’m occasionally asked a puzzling question by some people in political circles. What, they ask, do people in the Five Towns want from us in government. I respond, of course, that Five Towns residents want the very same things that everyone else, in every other neighborhood, wants and needs. They want their public officials to provide, above all, safety for their families. They want good schools, clean streets, good roads and an efficient, well-run government that keeps taxes as low as possible.
more
By Howard Kopel
|
1/12/24
|
|
A brand new medical spa will be bringing in the New Year, and its owner couldn’t be more thrilled. After many years working in skin care private label product development, Yelena Gadayeva is following her true passion, to help people, in her own place, using advanced technology, to look and feel the best that they can. Now, as a licensed esthetician (also known as an aesthetician), together with a team of medical professionals, she will be offering face and body rejuvenation.
more
By Terry Biener
|
1/11/24
|
|
North Shore’s girls’ basketball team is going for a “three-peat’’ and it’s right on track. The Vikings have won the Conference A2 title two straight years …
more
By Marc Berman
|
1/8/24
|
|
A small device roughly the size of a pacemaker is changing the lives of people suffering from moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea.
The device, Inspire, which does not require a hose or …
more
By Laura Lane
|
1/5/24
|
|
With New York’s 3rd Congressional District facing an unprecedented special election to replace disgraced former Congressman George Santos, all eyes are on the two candidates vying to replace …
more
By Will Sheeline
|
1/5/24
|
Currently viewing stories posted within the past year.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.