The opioid epidemic is devastating families and communities that are struggling to deal with the loss of seemingly healthy young adults. In response . . .
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9/1/16
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Islam has become the most campaigned-against and politicized religion of the 21st century. Most interestingly, this has become the apparent deal-breaker in the 2016 presidential election . . .
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8/10/16
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Peter Bradbeer and Lauren Peter won the boys’ and girls’ championships, respectively, of the 18th annual Lessing’s American Junior Golf Association (AGJA) Classic played on July 20 and 21 at the Woodmere Club.
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By Jeff Bessen
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7/22/16
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It seems universal that accidental and deliberate deaths are horrific and extremely difficult to accept, especially the death of loved ones. Whatever our differences . . .
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7/20/16
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A tournament that introduced Broke Henderson, Keegan Bradley and Paula Creamer to the golf world will be played at the Woodmere Club in Woodmere on Wednesday, July 20 and Thursday, July 21.
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By Jeff Bessen
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7/14/16
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David A. Adler didn’t set out to be a writer. He was a New York City schools math teacher who earned an MBA in marketing from New York University and was working on a Ph.D. in marketing when his nephew, Donnie Adler, then 3, came for a visit in 1975.
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By Jeff Bessen
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7/6/16
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‘Hola y adios’, hello and goodbye. We are off to Cuba on a people-to-people visa to revisit my birthplace. Taking my husband and three grown kids there is a dream come true. I was born in Havana in 1961 and left with my parents a year later as refugees.
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By Miriam Bradman Abrahams
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6/29/16
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For the 37th time in 38 years, there won’t be a Triple Crown celebration at Belmont Park after previously unbeaten Kentucky Derby winner Nyquist was denied the second jewel by Exaggerator, who romped down the stretch in the slop to capture the Preakness over the prohibitive favorite.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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6/6/16
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Dylan’s mom and Daniel’s dad write to me often. In truth, I dread reading their emails; their words darken the day. But how wrenching it must be to write those words. These parents are leaders of the Sandy Hook Promise Foundation . . .
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5/19/16
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The dynamic concert at Hofstra University includes classic works and new compositions.
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5/18/16
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