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Critical race theory as critical thinking

The Florida state Board of Education recently banned the teaching of critical race theory because all topics taught in Florida schools must be “factual and objective” . . . more

By Alan Singer | 6/24/21

Malverne American Legion Post 44 veterans, from left, Don Brady, Tom Bryant and David Cornell took part in the village’s ceremony.

Malverne honors veterans during its annual Memorial Day ceremony

The Village of Malverne held its annual Memorial Day ceremony at Chester A. Reese Veterans Memorial Park on May 31. While it looked like it would rain that morning, village leaders and veterans from … more

6/9/21

Fix SALT first, then infrastructure

The Biden administration has rightly proposed a massive $1.7 trillion infrastructure bill, dubbed the American Jobs Plan, to repair and restore . . . more

6/3/21

I still plan to mask up

To mask or not to mask? That is the question — not only mine, but just about everyone else’s, too. The confusion about the necessity of masks . . . more

By James Bernstein | 5/27/21

Hurricane season starts June 1 — be prepared

The official start of the Atlantic Ocean hurricane season is June 1 — next Tuesday. From now through November, we must be prepared for a storm to come out of nowhere and wreak havoc across Long Island, as Tropical Storm Isaias did last summer. more

5/27/21

Boy Scout Troop 20 in Hewlett, above, learned where your hands should be to perform CPR during a first aid merit badge class on April 13.

A first aid merit badge class in Malverne

Boy Scout Troop 20 in Hewlett joined with members of Malverne American Legion Post 44 for a first merit badge class on April 13. Scouts filled Post 44 to receive some hands on training on how to … more

5/13/21

‘Woke’ claims, anti-racism and the road forward

News sources are filled with reports of claims about “woke” universities and corporations, complaints about critical race theory and anti-racism training sessions . . . more

By Robert A. Scott | 5/13/21

Why are young girls mean to one another?

Time-travel with me. The year was 1957. We had just moved to Cedarhurst from Queens, and it was the first day of class at Number Three School on Broadway. more

5/6/21

Many calls, but little action on infrastructure

The potholes that used to greet us each spring, but now are with us year-round, remind us of the condition of our roads and bridges. more

By Robert Scott | 4/1/21

State needs public-hearings overhaul

Amid all the clamor over Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s alleged sexual harassment and misreporting of nursing home deaths, you would have thought nothing else was happening in Albany at the moment. You would be wrong. more

3/25/21

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