“History is not the past, but a map of the past,” historian Henry Glassie once said, “drawn from a particular point of view, to be useful to the modern traveler.”
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6/15/23
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I wrote my heart out after 9/11, scribbled my way through blackouts, epic blizzards, hurricanes and, for three years, the pandemic.
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6/15/23
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Serving as a police officer for 22 years, I saw firsthand the effectiveness of the “broken windows” model of policing.
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By Christopher Carini
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6/15/23
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I often imagine the thoughts and experiences of enslaved Black people in America. It is a dark place, but it is a place that keeps me in gratitude and motion every day.
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By Taylor Darling
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6/15/23
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To date, there are at least 10 Republican Davids who have announced that they are running for president . . .
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6/15/23
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One of the best things you can grow in a garden is a life-long gardener. With summer upon us, the world outdoors beckons. Starting at home. Your personal landscape is a great place to enjoy being outside.
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By Karen Bloom
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6/14/23
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Republican Congressmen Anthony D’Esposito and Nick LaLota have been outspoken about the need to expel their Long Island colleague, George Santos, from the House of Representatives.
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By Michael Malaszczyk
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6/11/23
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Ryan Stephens, a math teacher at Seaford High School with a particular interest in computer science, has been named to the New York State Master Teacher program.
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By Michael Malaszczyk
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6/11/23
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Dozens of students from the Wantagh High School class of 2023 were recognized for their accomplishments over the last four years during the annual Senior Awards Night on May 30. With the school and …
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By Michael Malaszczyk
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6/11/23
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Liberty Utilities recently donated a new garden to Merrick, in the small town square next to the gazebo near the Long Island Rail Road station.
On May 24, volunteers from Liberty worked to lay …
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By Jordan Vallone
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6/11/23
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