June is Men’s Health Month, and anchored by a Congressional health education program, it is now being celebrated across the country. As such, I would like to take this opportunity to address …
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By Donna Pisacano Brown
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6/26/18
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As readers of the Herald are surely aware, it’s budget season in Long Beach. The unfortunate but inevitable struggle municipalities are faced with is to provide the essential services residents …
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By Anthony Eramo
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5/14/18
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When Joseph E. Carmichael, supervising principal of the Oceanside Union Free School District No. 11 died suddenly on May 23, 1917, district’s the Board of Education quickly turned to The Rev. L. …
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By Seth J. Blau
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1/11/18
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With the elections of 2017 behind us, much has been written about the Town of Hempstead’s town supervisor position being held by a registered Democrat for the first time in over a hundred years. …
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By Seth J. Blau
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11/29/17
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This weekend, we spring forward. As you adjust your clocks, it’s also a great time to check you smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Two-thirds of fire-related home deaths result from fires in …
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By Sam Pinto
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3/10/17
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As a parent of two young children, I’m always worried that my curious 2-year-old will grab my hot coffee off the counter, or if my 4-year-old tries to put her pasta in the boiling water on her own. …
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By Sam Pinto
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3/3/17
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It’s a bittersweet moment when a child goes off to college — it’s a new world for them and parents are going to worry when they are living the campus life.
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By Sam Pinto
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9/9/16
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Summer is in full swing and so are hot temperatures. Tragically, we are hearing about more and more emergencies where children and pets are left unattended in hot cars.
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By Sam Pinto
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8/4/16
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I got a call from my cousin, Artie, on a Friday night. “Gerard, the Seaford Avenue School is opening its doors for the last time tomorrow. The school is being knocked down and a senior housing development, The Seasons, will replace it. I’ll meet you there at 11 o’clock.”
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By Gerard Fitzgerald
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5/27/15
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The holidays really are most enjoyable at home. Having lived in Japan for one year, it’s wonderful to be back in the Christmas spirit in New York. Nothing better than snuggling up to read a nice book with cocoa on a cold night. Traveling and living abroad has truly given me a much great appreciation of home.
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By Adam Newshan
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1/13/15
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