When sophomore Jessica Rosen walked the John F. Kennedy High School hallways, she heard something peculiar. Something disturbing. Something that sparked a need to take action. And fast.
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By Stephany Reyes
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5/10/16
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Twenty-three years after the fact, I have decided to write about a personal time in my life.
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4/21/16
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H. Frank Carey High School’s Pupil Personnel Services Department hosted a Choices and Consequences assembly for 11th grade students.
The interactive presentation was provided by the office of …
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4/15/15
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My parents are 95 and 91, and we never had “the talk.”
Well, we did have a talk once — the other talk . . .
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1/22/15
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When this winter’s temperatures plummeted, so did business at Bellmore-Merrick establishments, according to an informal survey of shop owners. Now area merchants say sales appear to be rebounding with the rapidly warming weather, and new businesses are moving in to fill vacant shops.
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By Scott Brinton
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4/9/14
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Every two or four years, we get to hold our elected officials accountable for the decisions they have or haven’t made, the actions they took or didn’t.
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11/7/13
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Nobody wants to have an abortion in the 20th week of a pregnancy. And nobody wants anyone else to have one, either.
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7/29/13
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Undecided women voters, especially on Long Island, came into sharp focus during the Hofstra presidential debate.
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10/24/12
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Self-proclaimed conservationists Douglas and Mary Pappas, who have owned their home on Aberdeen Street for 23 years, decided they wanted to do something positive for the environment – and save a little money, too. The couple had photovoltaic solar panels added to the roof in June 2008 and is still pleased with the results.
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By Shannon Koehle
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3/29/12
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The choices a driver makes behind the wheel of a car not only affects themselves, but also their passengers and others on the road.
Staff members from Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice’s office used real facts, real cases and real people who have made mistakes while driving to illustrate this point, among others, during the Choices and Consequences presentation at Valley Stream South High School on March 20.
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By Brian Croce
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3/28/12
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