I splashed water on my face, wiped at my heavy, bloodshot eyes and shuffled back to my roll-away bed. It was early Saturday morning in an Amsterdam hotel room and I was deep in the throws of jet …
more
By Brendan Murray
bmurray@liherald.com
|
11/12/14
|
Despite spending eight years in Catholic schools and serving as godfather to two young cousins, I rarely find myself in a church. Typically, I go when everyone else does — when the church is full …
more
By Brendan Murray
bmurray@liherald.com
|
9/10/14
|
Let me start off by saying, it’s great to be here. My name is Andrew Hackmack and I am the new editor of the Wantagh and Seaford Herald Citizen.
more
By Andrew Hackmack
|
8/6/14
|
Neil Sedaka once told us through song that “breaking up is hard to do.” While I surprised even myself by quoting Neil Sedaka, his song is perhaps most appropriate for this situation.
more
By Andrew Hackmack
|
7/24/14
|
When the 55 delegates from the 13 states met in Philadelphia during the summer of 1787, they envisioned three separate branches of government — the legislature, executive, and judicial — each …
more
Hal Peterson
|
6/4/14
|
No child should be sad at school. I’ve spent the last few months speaking to elementary and middle school principals in Nassau County.
more
By Maureen T. Florio
|
3/24/14
|
Drug abuse and overdoses are a very discussed topic right now. There is currently a perception that it is becoming more prevalent and through all walks of life — including celebrities like Philip …
more
By Sam Pinto
|
3/12/14
|
Here we are in late February, yet winter’s end is not yet in sight. Thankfully, a thaw is forecasted for this weekend, but there is little assurance that we are out of the very active pattern of storms bringing snow, sleet, freezing rain and miserably cold temperatures to our region.
more
By Mayor Ed Fare
|
2/19/14
|
When you decide what to write in a column, there are many subjects that you could cover. There’s only one problem.
more
11/21/13
|
No child should be sad at school. We just ended an exciting month for our children all over the country. October was designated as National Bullying Awareness Month and I took to the road to listen to children and to talk to them about bullying.
more
By Maureen T. Florio
|
11/7/13
|