She always had the brightest smile in the room. She was always ready to offer a hand to anyone who needed it . . .
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4/13/23
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I want you to remember waking up on the morning of Sept. 12, 2001 — that is, if you had slept at all the night before. Recall how you felt about your country, your neighbors, and especially our lion-hearted first responders . . .
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By Sara Director
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12/24/20
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In response to the growing need of personal protection equipment at hospitals and nursing homes on Long Island, the Central Nassau County Rotary Club aims to support people in need. The club members …
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4/23/20
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As the coronavirus pandemic continues, first responders such as the Lakeview Fire Department are tasked with responding to emergencies while keeping themselves safe.
Over the past month, the …
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By Nakeem Grant
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4/14/20
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Like many fire departments in New York state, the West Hempstead Fire Department has taken up several new protocols amid the coronavirus pandemic. The fire department has limited the number of …
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By Nakeem Grant
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4/10/20
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At the Herald, we want to add our voices to the growing chorus of supporters thanking our front-line medical workers and first responders who are, as they say, doing God’s work.
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4/9/20
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As you read this, you may be reflecting on the 18th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001. This is the most somber of days, on which we recall how our world was shattered that warm September morning.
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By Jim Gaughran
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9/13/19
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Next week is the 17th Sept. 11 since Al Qaeda terrorists attacked the United States, flying airliners into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon and crashing in a Pennsylvania field. Schools and villages will, I hope . . .
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9/6/18
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At 12:01 a.m. on Oct. 1, Congress missed an important deadline to reauthorize the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, and that, my friends, is totally unacceptable.
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10/8/15
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It’s hard to believe that the wounds inflicted by Hurricane Sandy are now six months old.
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5/2/13
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