President Trump endorsed a proposal on June 5 to privatize air-traffic control, an action that was opposed by a number of those who have voiced their frustration over the plane noise plaguing Long Island.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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6/15/17
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Elected leaders often look upon the Freedom of Information Act with barely disguised disapproval, and more often with outright disdain. Heck, the president who signed the act . . .
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3/23/17
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In 1917, the International Committee of the Red Cross received its first of three Nobel Peace Prizes for its life-saving work on the nightmarish battlefields of World War I. The Long Island chapter of the Red Cross was founded . . .
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3/16/17
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It was America, in its earliest days. The settlers were religious and community-minded, good people who cared for their children and worked desperately to survive in a forbidding environment. They were settlers of the Massachusetts Bay Colony . . .
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3/3/17
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Thousands of commuters will soon have to find alternative means to get to their destinations after the Nassau County Bus Transit Committee on Feb. 16 approved a plan by Nassau Inter-County Express to …
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By Brian Kacharaba and Vanessa Parker
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2/22/17
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Well, far-left liberals got exactly what they wanted: a caricature of a president against whom a resistance movement could coalesce. Right-wing conservatives got exactly what they wanted . . .
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2/17/17
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We were supposed to have been healed by now, right? With the first African-American president finally elected not once but twice, the nation was supposed to be . . .
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2/2/17
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Food, fun and community spirit was again front and center at the 13th annual Taste of Rockville Centre at the St. Agnes Parish Center on Jan. 27.
The event, which is sponsored each year by the …
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By Brian Kacharaba
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2/1/17
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Russia. Friend? Enemy? Campaign and political pawn is more like it these days.
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12/22/16
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Hundreds of people could be without jobs next year after the Nassau Inter-County Express announced earlier this month that it will shut down the Rockville Centre bus depot voted on April 1.
There …
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By Brian Kacharaba
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12/21/16
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