Wednesday, November 4, 2026
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In those two years I merged investigative reporting with environmental journalism, a combination that has been a journalistic and academic focus of mine for the past six decades. Life has its circles, and I was delighted that Alexcy Romero, superintendent of the national seashore and a 1990 graduate of SUNY Old Westbury, was a guest speaker at the school on Earth Day. As a professor at the university for 47 years, I taught investigative reporting and environmental journalism.
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By Karl Grossman
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6/12/26
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Today the nurses of St. Joseph are negotiating a new contract with Catholic Health after working without one since March. We want the Long Island community to understand what we’re asking for and why it matters. We’re not asking for anything extraordinary. We’re asking for safe staffing, fair wages and the ability to continue providing the high-quality care our patients deserve.
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By Daniel Mills
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6/12/26
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My wife and I recently took a Jewish Heritage Tour through Poland, Slovakia, Austria, Hungary and the Czech Republic. While the trip included beautiful cities, remarkable architecture, and centuries of European history, what stays with me are the places where absence speaks louder than anything still standing.
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By Arnold W. Drucker
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6/12/26
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For 72 hours, the effects rippled across the entire metropolitan region. Workers struggled to get to their jobs. Businesses lost customers and productivity. Restaurants saw cancellations. Meetings were missed. Supply chains slowed. State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli estimated that the work stoppage cost as much as $61 million per day in lost economic activity.
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By Tom Grech
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6/12/26
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A new apartment building isn’t just a construction project. A restaurant isn’t simply a place to grab dinner. A law firm does more than provide legal advice. Each of these businesses creates economic activity that extends well beyond its front door, generating jobs, income and spending throughout the region.
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By Steve Kent
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6/12/26
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Moments like these happen to everyone, especially as we get older. But those common shared experiences help fuel a very common fallacy: that memory impairment is a natural part of aging.
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By Charles Fuschillo
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6/12/26
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Bank of America is expanding access to golf for Long Island children this summer through its Golf with Us program, which provides free memberships and low-cost playing opportunities for young golfers.
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By Jeff Bessen
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6/11/26
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PSEG Long Island is encouraging residents to prepare for extreme heat and possible thunderstorms forecast through the end of the workweek.
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By Jeff Bessen
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6/10/26
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For those who can’t get enough of Neil Diamond, perhaps the next best thing to seeing him perform, is when Robert Neary takes on the legendary singer-songwriter’s persona for his acclaimed show, ”So Good! The Neil Diamond Experience."
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By Karen Bloom
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6/10/26
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A Glen Cove woman is facing criminal charges after police and Nassau County SPCA investigators found more than 100 cats living in what officials described as “horrendous” conditions inside a St. …
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By Roksana Amid
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6/9/26
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