Spring, which seems to have been teasing us since last December, has finally arrived.
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4/12/12
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By Lee Landor As inhabitants of an island, we’re surrounded by water. Whether that water is a clean, healthy ecosystem thriving with life or an eyesore clogged with debris is …
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By Lee Landor
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7/13/11
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It’s the story of one village resident saving the life of another.
As Hurricane Earl headed up the East Coast last month, churning up the North Atlantic and creating dangerous rip currents and inclement weather, Kristen Caulfield was just another 18-year-old off-duty lifeguard.
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Tom Steinert
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10/13/10
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No injuries were reported after two men robbed the Waldbaums supermarket on Sunrise Highway and Ocean Avenue at closing on Aug. 21, displaying handguns and forcing five workers to lie on the floor while they ransacked its safe, police said.
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Judy Rattner
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8/25/10
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“This oil spill is the beginning of the end of an era” of fossil fuel dependence, said North Merrick Civic Association President Claudia Borecky, referring to the British Petroleum gusher in the Gulf of Mexico that has, since April, leaked an estimated 140 million gallons of crude oil, poisoned billions of gallons of seawater and freshwater wetlands, and killed untold numbers of wildlife.
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Scott Brinton
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6/27/10
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