To the Editor:
Re “Don’t fall for at-large school board balloting,” the letter from former school superintendents Leon Campo and Frank Saracino that was published in the April 12-18 issue: …
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4/26/18
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To the Editor:
We are now at the time of year of one of America’s great communal rituals. I am not talking about Memorial Day or Independence Day. No, it’s tax season. April 17 is the …
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By Richard Koral
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4/20/18
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To the Editor:Re Leon Campo’s and Frank Saracino’s open letter, “Don’t fall for at-large school board balloting,” in last week’s issue:I write this solely in my …
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By Matthew Melnick
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4/20/18
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To the Editor:
In the interest of truth and transparency, I would like to set the record straight and provide an accurate representation of the events preceding and during the March 22 Board of …
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By Marcee Rubinstein
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4/20/18
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Humor is a tricky thing. In advertising we are taught to use it wisely, by not letting it overshadow the product being sold and developing creative ways that avoid the …
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By Lauren B. Lev
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2/15/18
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Suddenly on "the back nine" of my career (and my life) I am an acknowledged Baby Boomer on the outside looking in on the lives and futures of the generations that get the attention: Gen X, Millennials and Gen Z. And I am struck by a feeling that can be best characterized as sympathetic, but with longing.
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By Lauren Lev
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1/25/18
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There's the witness box in court. Or the Senate hearing with the cameras rolling. Maybe it's that sworn deposition that takes place behind the lawyer's closed door. But there is no better place on earth to tell the truth than the department store dressing room.
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By Lauren Lev
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1/18/18
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Like most of us, I have been informed of cold stunning among the Floridian iguanas and Texan sea turtles. I am carefully pronouncing "bombogenesis" over and over as a mantra while shoveling its wintery results. But this knowledge is nothing compared to the learning I have been trying to commit to memory: the art of doing nothing.
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By Lauren Lev
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1/11/18
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Island Harvest Food Bank is teaming up with the National Association of Letter Carriers and the United States Postal Service for the 25th annual Stamp Out Hunger campaign on Saturday, May 13.
In …
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4/28/17
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My third-grade teacher, Mrs. Heller, told me that I needed to grow an “elephant skin.” She advised toughening up if I wanted to survive elementary school trash talk.
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3/31/17
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