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Park employee Patrick Richards, left, and Brenda Cherry, a Theodore Roosevelt Legacy Partnership member and park volunteer, helped plant the new Kwanza cherry trees.
New cherry trees arrive at Sagamore Hill
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site has planted six new Kwanzan cherry trees in the park as part of an ongoing tree replanting project. These trees were sourced from non-profit Casey Trees in … more
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Assemblymember Charles Lavine helped secure a $125,000 grant to the Tiegerman Middle School for renovations, which ensures the school meets standards set by the ADA.
Enhanced accessibility now at Tiegerman Middle School
Tiegerman Middle School, nestled within the historic Coles School building , has recently undergone renovations to keep in line with the standards set by the Americans with Disabilities Act, thanks … more
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Junior pitcher Grace Ryan, who posted a .698 batting average with four home runs and 35 RBI, was part of a deep Vikings’ lineup.
North Shore produces 11-win season
The big bats of North Shore’s softball team created lots of runs and excitement, but not a playoff berth.  The Vikings finished at an outstanding 11-4, posting 198 runs in 15 games … more
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What if you had to vote right now?
Last week, we were treated (or subjected, in one instance) to two presidential events unfolding simultaneously in different places. As the day progressed, I understood that if we see and hear nothing else during the campaign, we will realize, as sentient beings and patriots, that only one man deserves the honor of serving as our president. Only one man is intellectually and temperamentally fit for the job. more
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Let’s rethink the war in Ukraine
Now that the Ukrainian military aid bill has been passed, we have an opportunity to assess the developing conflict and offer suggestions. more
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With hurricane season coming, be prepared
The looming possibility of natural disasters — such as hurricanes and other severe storms — poses a significant, and ongoing, threat to Long Island, and particularly for those living in more vulnerable coastal communities, like Long Beach and Freeport, which are most susceptible to damage caused by high winds and surging floodwaters. more
Breaking down this year’s state budget
New York’s budget-making is a lot like taking one step forward and then one step backward: In the end, we haven’t gone anywhere. more
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New state budget doubles down on a bad bet
Rather than admit that what they’ve done isn’t working — as evidenced by the fact that New York state has the highest population loss, the second-highest taxes and the second-worst business climate of any state in the county, according to Forbes magazine — Gov. Kathy Hochul and the New York City politicians who control the State Legislature are doubling down on their bad bets in the new state budget more
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State proposes another misguided housing plan
For the third straight year, Gov. Kathy Hochul and progressive lawmakers who control Albany are attempting to advance a housing plan that would usurp local zoning laws that were put in place decades ago to protect the health, safety and character of the suburban communities we cherish on Long Island and throughout the state. more
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Amid campus upheaval, reflecting on a different time
An aphorism often attributed to Mark Twain states that “History doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme.” Readers of a certain age will, as I do, recall the upheavals of the 1960s and early ’70s. Recent events set me musing about the similarities and differences between today’s “student protests” and those of yesteryear. more
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