To the Editor:
The reader who wrote the letter “D’Amato is disappointingly partisan” (April 1-7), in which he stated that he finds Alfonse D'Amato to be …
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4/11/10
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We would like to express our thanks to the firefighters who responded in the early-morning hours last Friday as our home of 32 years burned. They came, they fought an …
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3/31/10
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Ugh! There goes Scott Brinton again (“Ugh, the U.S. goes nuclear again,” Feb. 25-March 3). I don’t understand what you people want. You oppose burning coal: too …
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3/4/10
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To the Editor: “Who can blame Bayh for quitting” former Senator D’Amato asks in his recent opinion piece (“The rewards of being in the elite class,” Feb. 25-March 3). Well, to be honest, I can, and I would imagine most of the country’s unemployed can as well. I own a small company and we have dropped from 15 to nine employees over the past two years.
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3/3/10
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To the Editor: At the recent Hempstead Town Board meeting, I attended to express my opinion on the salary increases they gave themselves. The manner and timing of the increases was disingenuous at best, showing a lack of regard for the poor economy.
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3/3/10
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To the Editor:
We are writing to you on behalf of our beloved Samantha Eisenberg and her family. Samantha, a longtime East Meadow resident, was in a serious car accident on …
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2/24/10
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Intel contests a waste of moneyTo the Editor: The suggestion in the Herald editorial refferring to high school science contests ("Keep science research in the schools," Jan. 28-Feb. 3) that students …
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2/17/10
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Some years back, I caved to familial pressure and agreed to bring a dog into our household. I had always had dogs while growing up — abroad — and they had enriched my life and the lives of others around the family. What I had not reckoned with was the paucity of facilities for dogs in Nassau County and its towns.
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1/20/10
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What are the editorial pages about?
Who writes editorials?
How do letters and guest columns get published?
These graphics offer some answers.
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12/31/09
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I wish to make a modest proposal. Sometime in the next week, please write a letter. I want to prove that most of us have not lost the capacity and the will to compose our thoughts and commit them to paper, in our own hand, using a real pen.
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Randi Kreiss
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11/12/09
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