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I’m back from a brief hiatus, and just in time in fact, to see the United States default for the first time in history. Oh… Wait, what? We didn’t default? A last–minute deal …
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By Mitchell Hart Cooper
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8/17/11
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People don’t take me seriously, and that’s OK sometimes.
I know it’s my own fault. Even though I have a respectable job, drive an ordinary mom-mobile, and live in a …
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By Mary Malloy
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7/27/11
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It can get lonely at times, I admit it. I mean, everyone’s been there and can relate. Being single can be, well, challenging.
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By Mitchell Hart Cooper
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7/26/11
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In 1932, Franklin Delano Roosevelt used the song “Happy days are here again!” in his successful presidential campaign. The lyrics evoke both the optimism and buoyancy that was badly needed during the Depression years to restore confidence in government planning and policy.
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Hal Peterson
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7/20/11
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Who do you want to end up with?
Angel vs. Devil. The continual battle…
Well, not quite to that extent, but the empirical premise holds true. More accurately in this case, …
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Summer camp kicks off at Barrett Park
[Photo gallery]
Valley Stream's annual summer camp opened for the season on June 29. More than 230 children are taking part in the six-week program, which is held on weekdays from 9 a.m. to noon.
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7/1/11
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo: “We made a difference.”
That quote appeared in a June 27 Newsday story explaining how Andrew, Dean (Skelos) and Sheldon (Silver) fared in the tumultuous legislative session that came to a close last week. The paper’s overall assessment is positive, with the New York Post also crediting the governor with “political skills, the likes of which [haven’t] been seen in the Capital for 50 years.”
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Hal Peterson
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6/29/11
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The Herald asked its Facebook friends “What do you miss most about your summers in East Rockaway and Lynbrook?” Some former residents — and current ones, too — reminisced about their day of sun, surf and family beach time.
First in a series of summer stories
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In the course of producing guest columns for the Herald, I’ve had an opportunity to review the political machinations in Albany in some detail. My first eight columns left little doubt that a wide …
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Hal Peterson
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6/22/11
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After a week off, I’m back just in time to wish a belated Happy Father’s Day to all of the dad’s out there and everyone celebrating.
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By Mitchell Hart Cooper
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6/21/11
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