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After doing well during the school-year debate season, John Michael Magloire brought home a trophy and a $10,000 scholarship from the Ronald Reagan Great Communicator Debate Series. At left was Brother John McGrory, the coach of the speech and debate team at Chaminade High, and at right was Magloire’s father, John.

John Michael Magloire doesn’t fear public speaking, as roughly 75 percent of people do, and it’s no wonder: He excels at it. Magloire, 17, of Hewlett, showcased all of his oratorical skills at the annual Ronald Reagan Great Communicator Debate Series in Simi Valley, Calif., on July 23, and was named the event’s top debater. more

By Jeff Bessen | 8/3/17

Temple Hillel in North Woodmere and Town of Hempstead officials commemorated the 1984 visit by President Ronald Reagan with a plaque. From left were temple Executive Vice President Norman Pernick, temple President, Kenneth Fink, Councilman Bruce Blakeman, Rabbi Steven Graber, Town Supervisor Anthony Santino and Councilman Anthony D’Esposito.

Temple and town remember Reagan’s visit

With David Friedman, the son of Rabbi Morris Friedman, serving as the U.S. ambassador to Israel in President Donald Trump’s administration, it is a good time to remember a previous president’s visit to Temple Hillel in North Woodmere, where Rabbi Friedman was the spiritual leader. more

6/16/17

Paying too much attention to the first 100 days

For decades now, at the beginning of every presidency, the media and even the president himself have become obsessed with . . . more

5/4/17

The eight-decade-long effort to cut the social safety net

Even though I’ve always been involved in politics, I don’t come from a family where politics dominated the nightly dinner-table discussions. more

3/23/17

Trump’s early days are reminiscent of Reagan’s

President Donald Trump has flexed his executive muscles to expeditiously push through policies he promised on the campaign trail. He’s actually taking a page out of former President Obama’s book by . . . more

2/3/17

Recalling the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s impact

“Who cares about Martin Luther King? “He didn’t do anything for us.” Statements like these are what prevent our community from progressing. more

By Alixandria Wright | 1/11/17

Will I have to hold my nose when I cast my ballot?

I don’t know how many national elections you’ve experienced, but for me these happenings date back to Franklin D. Roosevelt. While I was only a child, I learned quickly . . . more

8/17/16

Remember Beirut? We should.

Either Republicans on the House of Representatives’ Select Committee on Benghazi are awful investigators, or Hillary Clinton is innocent of the claims against her, or both. more

10/29/15

No on the pipeline but yes on negotiating with Iran?

As promised, the new Republican-controlled Congress sent the White House legislation that would have approved the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline. As expected, President Obama . . . more

3/4/15

Temple Hillel in North Woodmere is hosting a political summit that aims to address the concerns of Jewish voters. Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky (D-Long Beach), center, with Ellen and Harvey Weisenberg, is one of the local elected leaders expected to attend.

Temple Hillel hosts political summit on March 8

More than 500 people are expected to attend an upcoming political summit hosted by Temple Hillel in North Woodmere on March 8, according to event organizers. more

By Vanessa Parker | 2/25/15

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