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Fritos, Cheetos and Coke: the parent trap

Because I don’t live near my children, when I visit, I stay with them, for anywhere from a few days to a week. more

7/9/14

This month, thank a volunteer — and become one

No community would be what it is without volunteers. April is National Volunteer Month . . . more

4/10/14

Sandy Klar, right, shares her struggles with other women at Food for Thought, a women’s support group that meets on Wednesday mornings in Cedarhurst.

Supporting women through their struggles

Six months ago when Ira Kurman, owner of Cravingz Café in Cedarhurst, saw Deb “Dr. Deb” Hirschhorn putting up flyers for one of her speaking engagements, he suggested that his eatery host the “Food For Thought” series for women. more

By Vanessa Parker | 3/26/14

'Medical' marijuana — we should look before we leap

Marijuana legalization is all the rage these days, much to my chagrin. I oppose it. Always have. Always will. more

3/6/14

Robinson Cano and the fight against poverty

This is the time of year when baseball fans live in a state of perpetual hope that their favorite team will acquire some decent players so that next season won’t be a disaster. more

12/19/13

Food allergy cases have risen in recent years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The graph at right depicts the percentage of children with specific food allergies.

What causes food allergies?

Third in a series. The number of people with potentially deadly food allergies in the U.S. has risen steadily in recent years, and according to Food Allergy Research & Education, as many as 15 … more

By Brian Croce | 11/6/13

State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is proposing a bill that would require the State Department of Agriculture and Markets to post all food inspection violations online.

Feeding the need for information

State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is proposing legislation that would require New York’s Department of Agriculture and Markets to post all food safety violations online. more

By Jeff Bessen | 10/30/13

Hunger is all around us, yet it doesn't have to be

The recent vote by Congress to cut $40 billion from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — the food stamp program known as SNAP — over the next 10 years is alarming. more

10/10/13

Behind enemy lines in the supermarket wars

I wonder how many parents would buy Lunchables for their kids if they knew that a team of food technicians, product marketers and cigarette company executives developed this longtime staple of the American school cafeteria. more

9/5/13

Thank a volunteer — or, even better, become one

Every community needs police officers, teachers, sanitation workers and elected leaders. But every community also needs volunteers, the people whose contributions mean so much yet so often go unnoticed. more

4/25/13

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