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Our local governors are faced with a challenge they never dreamed of: infectious disease. Ebola is no longer just running rampant in West Africa. It has made its way to New York City.
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11/6/14
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For a handful of people in the political world, this is the summer of blame, shame and credit. While everyone else is trying to get some free time, the political world is immersed in its frenzy to get the attention of almost no one.
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7/30/14
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For decades, the U.S. has failed to address one of its core problems: securing the nation’s borders.
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7/23/14
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While their peers may have hit the beaches in Florida or were skiing in Vermont, a half dozen Five Towns high school seniors spent their February break volunteering in the Dominican Republic with Builders Beyond Borders (B3), a Connecticut-based nonprofit.
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3/19/14
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One of the more contentious issues in this country over the past decade has been immigration reform. In last year’s presidential election, Mitt Romney garnered only 27 percent of the Hispanic vote as a result of the failure by the Republican Party to pass an immigration overhaul bill that would make it easier for immigrants to gain citizenship.
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7/10/13
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Squads of muscled police officers in slate-colored jumpsuits crowded together on the sidewalk as we made our way up Stamboliiski Boulevard in Sofia, Bulgaria, on June 23, two days after we touched down in the country’s capital.
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By Scott Brinton
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7/10/13
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The Merrick Fire Department is expecting thousands of mourners at a wake at Empire Hose Company for slain Nassau County police officer Arthur Lopez of Babylon Village, who was gunned down on Tuesday morning in Queens after he pulled over an ex-convict who had served time for attempted murder and drug sale.
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By Scott Brinton and Deirdre Krasula
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10/25/12
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Five Towns residents Amanda Greene and Julie Troyetsky, sophomores at Hewlett High School, and Georgina Judja, a 10th grader at Lawrence High School spent their winter break in the small and poverty-stricken village of Pablo Antonio Cuadra located just outside of Granada in Nicaragua.
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4/19/12
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