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Four snowstorms in March have resulted in the Hewlett-Woodmere using up its emergency days and Lawrence nearly at that point. Above, Howe Court in Woodmere on March 21.
Stop snowing! Emergency school closing days are gone
After four nor’easter snowstorms in March, the Hewlett-Woodmere School District has expended its allotted number of emergency closing days. The Lawrence district created a 184-day calendar. more
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The State of the Union: improving
The president’s State of the Union address gave a good picture of the nation’s economy and the positive direction America is heading. And it offered hope that some of the more contentious issues we face might finally be addressed. more
Rabbi Hershel Billet, of Young Israel of Woodmere, was named to the U.S. Commission for the Preservation of America’s Heritage Abroad.
Young Israel of Woodmere Rabbi Hershel Billet named to U.S. commission by Sen. Charles Schumer
Rabbi Hershel Billet, the spiritual leader of Young Israel of Woodmere, the largest Jewish Orthodox congregation on the South Shore, was appointed to the United States Commission for the Preservation of America’s Heritage Abroad by Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY). more
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Now’s the time to speak up on school budgets
As far back as 1993, there was talk at the highest levels of government of consolidating Long Island school districts to save money and provide greater resources for the Island’s poorest districts. That debate is likely to be resurrected . . . more
New County Executive Laura Curran is undertaking a 60-day analysis of Nassau's budget to see where savings can be achieved. The move follows an order by the Nassau Interim Finance Authority during the previous administration to cut $18 million in spending.
Curran to undertake 60-day budget analysis
New County Executive Laura Curran took aim at Nassau’s previous administration, headed by Ed Mangano, and Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellmore set his sights on the Trump administration in their … more
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New Yorkers facing incoming fire from all sides
New Yorkers got a double threat last week. We learned that North Korea now has a missile capable of threatening New York, and we learned . . . more
The great Republican tax scam
In the coming weeks, many of us will be busy with — that is, distracted by — holiday preparations. December has traditionally been a time to tune out Washington political wrangling. This year is no time to check out, however. more
Congress must get tax reform right
When the House Ways and Means Committee met to consider its bill to revamp the U.S. tax code . . . more
The Friars Club hosted the book release party for Jackie “The Joke Man” Martling’s book “Bow to Stern.” At right was Cedarhurst resident Syd Mandebaum.
Rockin’ and wrappin’ with the Joke Man
Rock and Wrap It Up!’s chief executive officer and founder Syd Mandelbaum attended the book release for Jackie “The Joke Man” Martling’s book “Bow to Stern” at the Friars Club in Manhattan on Oct. 27. more
This mailer was sent out on Monday by the New York State Republican Committee, in support of Republican Jack Martins’s bid for Nassau County executive.
Editorial Comment: Jack Martins stoops to a new low with campaign mailer
On Monday, Nassau County voters began receiving a campaign mailer, sent by the State Republican Committee, linking Nassau County executive candidate Laura Curran with the notorious El Salvadoran … more
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