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It's time to legalize marijuana in New York
Like a tsunami, a great social and cultural wave is moving west to east in this country, favoring the decriminalization and legalization of marijuana. more
Halloween: a relief from real-life horrors
It is Oct. 31, 1951, a bitterly cold Halloween. My mother and I are rushing home from the neighborhood bakery in the late afternoon. more
The best weapon against breast cancer is awareness
Breast cancer victims are our mothers, our sisters, our friends and, yes, sometimes our fathers and brothers. more
James and Robert Culhane served up hot wings for some hungry folk at Maple Pointe
Churchill’s heats up competition at “Wing-Off”
Kevin Culhane, co-owner of Churchills in Rockville Centre, along with his sons, James and Robert of Malverne, donated their time and Churchill’s delicious wings to Maple Pointe’s Assisted Living … more
Carolyn McCarthy will continue to serve while undergoing treatment for lung cancer.
Carolyn McCarthy diagnosed with lung cancer
Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY4) has revealed that she has been diagnosed with a treatable form of lung cancer — and that she’s committed to beating this latest challenge. more
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Did President Obama give Tiger a mulligan?
When I heard that President Obama was playing golf with Tiger Woods two weekends ago, I wondered if the event might be interpreted as a kind of presidential pardon. more
Taking on dragons in the southern seas
I think of you as fellow travelers. We are, after all, living our lives in sync, reading the same news, reacting to the same events. more
Saving the world, $10 at a time, part II
At 6 p.m. last Sunday, I tore off two layers of plastic sheeting covering the double doors that separate my upstairs living room from my ground-level family room, which are connected by a simple pine staircase. It was a triumphal moment. more
Breast cancer awareness: mission accomplished
I couldn’t wait for November. Once the calendar page turned, Breast Cancer Awareness Month was officially over. more
This month the focus is on breast cancer
Nassau County has one of the nation’s highest rates of breast cancer, and more than 1,200 women in the county were diagnosed with the disease from 2004 to 2008, according to the State Department of Health’s New York State Cancer Registry. more
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