We all know that comforting feeling when we are being physically embraced – feeling heard, emotionally understood and supported by another human being. That warm feeling of human connection is …
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By Donna Pisacano Brown
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4/27/18
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Island Harvest Food Bank is teaming up with the National Association of Letter Carriers and the United States Postal Service for the 25th annual Stamp Out Hunger campaign on Saturday, May 13.
In …
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4/28/17
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My third-grade teacher, Mrs. Heller, told me that I needed to grow an “elephant skin.” She advised toughening up if I wanted to survive elementary school trash talk.
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3/31/17
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Leave Melania alone!
To the Editor:
Re Randi Kreiss’s column “On the road: Slovenia to the White House” (Jan. 26-Feb. 1): Ms. Kreiss stooped to an all-time low when writing …
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2/8/17
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Top South Side High School athletes signed and submitted letters of intent to their chosen universities on Nov. 14. The letters are binding agreements between the athletes and the universities …
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By Peter Belfiore
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11/23/16
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Too many basketball hoops
To the Editor:
Marc Wieman makes a very good point in his letter “To hoop or not to hoop” (Aug. 11-17). My wife and I drove around Rockville Centre last week, and …
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8/17/16
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Name the Rec Center, or the sports complex, after ‘Mr. B.’
To the Editor:
I have been a Rockville Centre resident for 44 years and I love this village. My wife, children and …
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8/10/16
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Support from The Compassionate Friends
To the Editor:
Thirty years ago, on the night of Aug. 2, my two oldest children, 21-year-old Denis and 19-year-old Peggy O’Connor, died in a freak car …
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8/3/16
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Hoops are eyesores
To the Editor:
In the nice weather, my wife and I ride around town on our bikes, crossing most streets from north Rockville Centre to the south side. There is one thing I …
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7/27/16
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Education about hate is keyTo the Editor:Your editorial on the decision by South Side Middle School to remove artwork depicting Nazi symbolism (“Students learn the power of art to …
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7/6/16
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