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Childe Hassam’s “Lower Manhattan (Broad Street)”, 1907, is among the works featured in the exhibit.

Among the highlights of the current art scene, Nassau County Museum of Art is welcoming visitors to its latest exhibition, “New York, New York." more

By Karen Bloom | 8/31/17

What’s to become of Belmont Park?

I don’t usually quote the Bible in my column, but the future of Belmont Park brings to mind the words of Ecclesiastes 3 (King James version). more

8/17/17

How Do I Start to Plan My Financial Future?

Your future-- or even just the future in general-- can be a scary subject to think about. Your financial future can seem like a nightmare, especially if you are just getting out of college or are at … more

By John Fennell, First Senior Vice President, Director of Retail Banking New York Community Bank | 8/10/17

State must address Regents exam flaws

On June 16, the New York State Board of Regents issued a dryly worded “Notice to Teachers” regarding this year’s geometry Regents exam. It read . . . more

7/27/17

A convention could be good for New York — or not

You would think that holding a convention to review and rewrite the New York State Constitution would be a no-brainer. After all, we’re Americans. We held a constitutional convention to lay down the framework for our very country. In New York, however . . . more

7/20/17

Dianna Viglietta and her neighbors have dealt with rust issues stemming from a dead-end pipe beneath their homes. New York American Water has replaced the main and is expected to begin work to extend the pipe within the next week.

Lynbrook residents still waiting for water main work to commence amid rust issues

After the Lynbrook Board of Education voted to grant an easement to New York American Water to extend a water main that has caused myriad issues for residents on dead end streets last month, relief has turned into frustration for some of the homeowners. more

By Mike Smollins | 7/13/17

Hundreds of protesters chanted at Vice President Mike Pence and Republican senators at the People’s Filibuster, a protest against the Senate’s health care bill on June 27.

Long Islanders protest health care bill in Washington

Anita Faulding hunched her shoulders as the sky turned gray above Washington, D.C. on the afternoon of June 27. The 67-year-old Baldwinite let the rain soak into the back of her bright-pink Planned … more

By Julie Mansmann | 6/30/17

The Rev. Christopher Hofer, left, married Kerry Brady in August 2011 at the Church of St. Jude in Wantagh.

During Pride Month, LGBT clergy reflect

“Oh, there goes Father Faggot.” The Rev. Christopher Hofer still recalls the insults children and teens hurled at him in 2004, while he was out running in Wantagh, his new … more

By Julie Mansmann | 6/29/17

Mike Viglielta held up a rusted water filter and a damaged jersey at the Lynbrook Board of Education meeting on June 14.

Lynbrook Board of Education approves water main easement amid outcry from residents

“We love Lynbrook, we hate the water though,” Mike Viglielta, who lives at the end of Abrams Street, told the Lynbrook Board of Education on June 14, minutes before the board was set to vote on a resolution to grant New York American Water an easement to replace a water main in the area. The resolution was unanimously approved. more

By Melissa Koenig | 6/22/17

Trump’s pullout from Paris accord is sad, so sad

The biggest problem with President Donald Trump’s foolish decision to pull out of the Paris climate agreement is not that it rejects an international accord signed by 195 countries . . . more

6/15/17

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