I remember an expanse of scrubland with massive saguaro cacti stretching out to a ridge in the distance. The sun was setting, and the evening light crept over the rocky outcrop before me. From behind the cacti, ragged-looking men suddenly appeared . . .
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6/21/19
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We’ve all heard the adage that the only things that are certain in life are death and taxes. But today it’s more accurate to say that what’s also certain for most Americans are debt and taxes.
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5/3/19
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A Garden City attorney has sent a notice of claim on behalf of Cedarhurst resident Cheryl Friedman to several government entities and two utilities that a $35 million wrongful death lawsuit will be filed by the end of the year, after Friedman’s husband, Dr. Richie Friedman, was struck by a car and died in the Village of Lawrence on Dec. 1.
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By Jeff Bessen
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3/21/19
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Baldwinite Michael Dolan was almost always tinkering with something, his Baldwin Fire Department colleagues said. An engineer by trade, he would spend hours at Hose Company Four’s Grand Avenue …
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3/14/19
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“I’m just hoping that the community recognizes and realizes how important it is to support our law enforcement, in general, as well as this organization,” said Huntington resident Lisa …
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By Bridget Downes
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2/27/19
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“Marie’s death is extremely painful for us,” Cathleen Colvin said when asked how her family was handling the release of not one, but two films and a biography of her sister, the legendary war …
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By Laura Lane
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11/23/18
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Hollywood screen legend and sex symbol Marilyn Monroe converted to Judaism in 1956, the same year she married playwright Arthur Miller. Despite the couple’s divorce five years later, Monroe remained faithful to her adopted religion, according to film historians.
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By Jeff Bessen
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10/17/18
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Like many Americans, Drew Velting was “glued to the news” on Aug. 12, 2017, as a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Va., descended into chaos and violence, eventually ending in the death of young activist Heather Heyer.
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By Erik Hawkins
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8/30/18
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Karl Aarseth Jr. did not have many family members, but his friends fondly remember him as a kind-hearted man who had a passion for cars.
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By Mike Smollins
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5/10/18
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The Wantagh Fire Department said the car cut through the bushes of a homeowner’s side yard and nearly struck him.
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By James Mattone
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5/7/18
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