The events at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6 and the exhortations by some elected officials leading up to them got me to thinking about civic responsibility and our nation’s future.
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By Robert Scott
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1/28/21
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Tropical Storm Isaias marched up the Eastern Seaboard Aug. 4 with 70-mph winds that snapped trees in half or ripped them out of the ground, often sending them crashing onto power lines, leaving 420,000 Long Island ratepayers without electricity.
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8/14/20
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"I’m going trick-or-treating with Freddy Brown this Halloween dressed as Chucky.” I said this to my mom as I left my therapist’s office at the Bio Behavioral Institute in Great Neck.
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By Brian Stieglitz
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11/7/19
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Woodward Children’s Center, on Merrick Road in Freeport, is among the first schools in New York state to be certified as a “trauma-informed” school. Woodward officials announced the …
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By Nadya Nataly
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10/17/19
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Two people are dead in Bellmore in an apparent murder-suicide on Feb. 21, according to police.
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By Andrew Garcia
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2/22/19
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No matter how hard I try, I just can’t seem to get away from Donald J. Trump. Case in point: In the past, much of the discussion at the New York Press Association’s April convention . . .
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4/20/17
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Elected leaders often look upon the Freedom of Information Act with barely disguised disapproval, and more often with outright disdain. Heck, the president who signed the act . . .
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3/23/17
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The Village of Island Park failed to respond to any of the eight attempts that the Press Club of Long Island made to request records, according to the organization’s recent Open Records Report Card, and earned a zero, or “F.”
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By Ben Strack
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3/21/17
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An electronic device that reads personal information from a debit or credit card’s magnetic strip was discovered on a 7-Eleven ATM in the West End on Wednesday morning, Long Beach Police …
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By Bridget Downes
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2/23/17
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The Elmont School District has agreed to comply with nonprofit transparency group Reclaim New York’s Freedom of Information Law request for records of the district’s 2014 expenditures after …
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By Steve Smirti
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8/3/16
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