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Sept. 11, 2001, was the most tragic day in American history. It was also our finest hour, a demonstration of our nation’s courage, resilience and undying spirit. more

By Peter King | 9/13/24

Some hits and some errors, but no game-changers — yet

Less than two months before Election Day, it’s anybody’s guess as to who will win the big prize. By the time this reaches print, the two major presidential candidates will have had their debate, which by itself may decide who has earned the label of frontrunner. But there are a few factors that could be deal breakers for former President Donald Trump or Vice President Kamala Harris. more

By Jerry Kremer | 9/13/24

Let’s shake on prioritizing sportsmanship

The return of fall scholastic sports on Long Island is the first opportunity of the new school year to remind athletes, coaches, parents and the fans in the stands of the importance of sportsmanship. more

9/13/24

Seeking post-pandemic healing in the woods

A cold wind, as loud as a trumpet, whipped across the summit of Mount Marcy, New York’s highest peak in the Adirondacks, on Aug. 17. I could see only feet in front of me, because the mountain, at 5,344 feet above sea level, was enveloped by clouds. Then a light rain started to patter across the rocky slab at my feet. more

By Scott Brinton | 9/13/24

Enhancing education through accessible transportation

In the Village of Hempstead, the largest village in the country, the Hempstead Union Free School District has never had districtwide busing. more

By Taylor Darling | 9/13/24

Remembering our heroes

This time of year serves as a poignant reminder of our duty to care for those who dedicated themselves to saving others, and to honor the memory of those we’ve lost to these insidious diseases. more

By Jospeh Saladino | 9/13/24

Some thoughts on offshore wind energy

My whole career, I have always implored my children, students, employees and colleagues to consider all factors when making decisions. We are regularly faced with choices to make. Granted, most of them aren’t life-threatening, and hopefully pretty routine, but decisions just the same. more

By Ed Fare | 9/13/24

Police uncovered a RF-15 pistol, two loaded ammunition magazines, and two unloaded ammunition magazines from the car of Jarrad Wall, 33, from Hempstead. He was arrested in Uniondale on Sept. 12.

Hempstead man arrested for gun possession

A Hempstead man was arrested in the early morning hours of Sept. 12 for possession of a gun and ammunition. more

By Kelsie Radziski | 9/12/24

Mayor Waylyn Hobbs Jr. and Hempstead Village Trustees lit candles at the end of the ceremony, one for each of the four fallen Hempstead heroes.

Hempstead ceremony commemorates four fallen heroes

The Village of Hempstead honored four residents who died in the Sept. 11 attacks 23 years ago to keep their memory alive. more

By Kelsie Radziski | 9/12/24

Take a bite out of fall at the apple orchards

Autumn’s many pleasures are upon us — and nothing says fall more than a visit to the apple orchards When you get home with your bounty, make some yummy apple treats. more

By Karen Bloom | 9/11/24

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