The April 6 issue of The New Yorker disappointed me. Therein lay what can only be described as a rambling rant decrying the National Audubon Society, of all organizations.
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4/23/15
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Hillary Clinton and Andrew Cuomo could not have picked a better time to reveal their views on work-related emails. Last week was the 10th anniversary of Sunshine Week . . .
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3/26/15
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We’ve noticed a disturbing trend lately: We’re receiving fewer letters to the editor.
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1/22/15
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I would like to take this opportunity to endorse Dr. Frank Chiachiere for re-election to the Valley Stream District 13 school board. I have known Frank for more than 10 years. He has been an asset to the board, the community and the school system.
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5/15/14
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As a former school board trustee in District 13, I understand the commitment, the knowledge and the skills that a person must have to effectively serve our community. Patty Farrell is such a person.
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5/15/14
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An exit interview was just conducted after an audit of the Village of Valley Stream’s cash receipts and selected village operations dating from June 1, 2011, to Dec. 31, 2012, by the New York state comptroller’s office (“Village ups financial controls after audit,” April 24-20”).
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5/1/14
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I read with great interest the story, “Some color for Sunrise,” in last week’s Herald about artwork on the Long Island Rail Road trestle along Sunrise Highway.
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4/30/14
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In last week’s story “Developer proposes apartments; village still pursuing eminent domain,” I was pleased to read what Mayor Ed Fare said that despite the new proposal, he still wants the hearing to go forward. “We want to consider all options,” he said. “The residents of Gibson have suffered enough. We’re trying to consider all factors, make sure no stone is unturned.”
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4/30/14
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I am writing to articulate the following correction to the article “Training the senses for learning” (March 13-19).
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3/20/14
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In mid-February, my husband, Vincent Grasso, came home for his mid-tour rest and relaxation break. He has been away from our family since August of last year and in Afghanistan since November. To have him home was an absolute blessing.
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3/20/14
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