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The state budget: lots of dollars, little sense

Nearly three weeks late, the $237 billion state budget presents a mix of positives and negatives. While it’s easy to find initiatives to support in such a large spending plan, inexplicably, there are areas where it falls short. more

By Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick | 5/3/24

Q: How Can I Financially Prepare for the Holidays

For many of us, the holiday season is a time of joy and rest. However, planning for the season’s festivities can feel hectic and create financial stress. According to the Consumer Reports … more

Christopher Zarra, CFP®, ChFC®, CFS® | 11/11/16

Q: How Should I Adjust My Money Mindset?

A: Money is a powerful force in our lives. We’re required to think about money—how much we have, how much we want, how to get more of it— on a regular basis. Undoubtedly, how … more

Christopher Zarra, CFP®, ChFC®, CFS® | 12/3/15

Tom Condon, left, with volunteers last year setting up the 9/11 Field of Honor.

9/11 committee prepares for remembrance

More than 20 years later, members of the Seaford 9/11 Memorial Committee hope community members will once again honor those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001. The committee, a nonprofit … more

By Charles Shaw | 9/8/23

Antisemitism in our schools is way too common

In May, I took part in a special hearing convened by the Nassau County Legislature’s Special Legislative Task Force to Combat Antisemitism in Nassau County. The hearing gave students, parents, rabbis and other interested members of the community the opportunity . . . more

By Avi Posnick | 10/26/23

Michael Califano, a third-grade teacher at Maria Regina Catholic School in Seaford, embraces friends and colleagues who came out to protest his firing in front of the Diocese of Rockville Centre. Church officials say Califano violated school policy by publicly posting a picture of himself kissing his boyfriend.

Community fights back after Maria Regina teacher is fired

Michael Califano, a third-grade teacher at Maria Regina Catholic School in Seaford, claims he was fired from his job after the Diocese of Rockville Centre was made aware of pictures on social media … more

By Daniel Offner | 1/5/24

Tom Suozzi has won the special election to replace former Congressman George Santos, flipping New York's 3rd Congressional District from Republican to Democrat.

Tom Suozzi makes a triumphant return to Congress

After a contentious special election, Tom Suozzi has won back his old seat in Congress with 5.8. Despite a vigorous campaign by his Republican opponent Mazi Melesa Pilip, Suozzi’s election … more

By Will Sheeline | 2/13/24

Mr. Trump meets Lady Justice

The political news these days is dominated by two names, Biden and Trump. Because of his many criminal entanglements, Donald Trump wins the prize for the most coverage. But . . . more

6/29/23

Republicans on Long Island, including State Sen. Steve Rhoads, have expressed concern for the new bill, saying that it will drown out local issues emphasized during odd-numbered election years.

Voting year for local elections shifts to 2026

Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation aligning many odd-year local elections with statewide and legislative elections that are held in even-numbered years. Hochul believes the bill will … more

By Jordan Vallone | 1/5/24

Where’s Granny? Living in the backyard bin.

You may think this doesn’t have relevance for you, but you’re wrong, my friend. You may be 40 years old, running 7-minute miles and sprinting up the corporate ladder . . . more

6/29/23

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