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Biological males and females should not compete

Someone can't blithely do what they want when it hurts someone else. more

By Howard Kopel | 4/5/24

Crime wave prompts calls for bail reform

On Jan. 27, a New York City police lieutenant and an officer were trying to disperse a disorderly crowd outside a migrant shelter in Midtown Manhattan when they were viciously attacked by several people. After the melee, seven suspected assailants were arrested. Three were charged with felony assault and robbery. Of the seven, only one, who had a previous record of disorderly conduct, was held in lieu of $15,000 bail. All of the others were set free. more

By Howard Kopel | 2/23/24

Here’s what I’m focused on in Mineola

I’m occasionally asked a puzzling question by some people in political circles. What, they ask, do people in the Five Towns want from us in government. I respond, of course, that Five Towns residents want the very same things that everyone else, in every other neighborhood, wants and needs. They want their public officials to provide, above all, safety for their families. They want good schools, clean streets, good roads and an efficient, well-run government that keeps taxes as low as possible. more

By Howard Kopel | 1/12/24

Once more, Israel goes to war

Like everyone in our community and all right-minded people in the world, I am horrified by the heinous terrorist attacks that occurred in Israel beginning last weekend. more

By Howard Bressler | 10/12/23

Two very hot political subjects

During my lifetime, the summer months have been a time to just soak up the sun and try to get only as much work done as is necessary. more

8/10/23

The 2024 election: 1912 all over again?

'Is there anyone on stage — and can I see hands? — who is unwilling tonight to pledge your support to the eventual nominee of the Republican Party . . .' more

By Michael Malaszczyk | 1/26/23

A shooting incident at Martin Luther King Jr. Park killed one man and injured another in Freeport.

Gang members indicted in Freeport park shooting

Two alleged gang members have been indicted in the 2020 murder of a 21-year-old man outside a Freeport park restroom. more

Staff Report | 7/13/22

Volunteers from Creative Little Learners Daycare Sulphira Montelos, left, Owner Lisa Ortiz and Alyssa Lamarre cleaned up the overgrown weeds and trash at the Lakeview train station on Aug. 14.

Community cleanup held in Lakeview

Volunteers of all ages rolled up their sleeves last Saturday for a cleanup near Lakeview’s Long Island Rail Road stop. Local groups such as Moms Who Care and Creative Little Learners led the … more

8/19/21

Superintendent Dr. Lorna Lewis, left, read from the plaque presented to Board of Education President Phyllis Tinsley at her final meeting on June 8.

Retirees honored for years of service in Malverne schools

Two longtime teachers in the Malverne School District and a Board of Education trustee were honored at the board’s June 8 meeting for their years of service. Teachers Barbara Kimball and … more

By Nakeem Grant | 6/17/21

Joseph Eaderoso, an eighth-grade algebra teacher at Howard T. Herber Middle School in Malverne, has adjusted to distanced learning with his students.

Malverne, West Hempstead educators adapt to new pandemic normal

From late March 2020 through the end of June, schools worked remotely because of the coronavirus pandemic. As a new school year began in September, schools combined in-person and distance learning … more

By Nakeem Grant | 5/13/21

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