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We must act now to stem the opioid crisis
A Merrick pain doctor, Michael Belfiore, 58, was sentenced on Dec. 16 to 23 years in prison after he was convicted of selling opioid prescriptions to patients . . . more
Mount Sinai South Nassau is limiting visitors to its two emergency departments and other areas of the hospital while the Omicron variant continues to spread.
With Covid cases on the rise, MSSN limits hospital visitors
Citing the rapid rise of Omicron-variant Covid cases, Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital is halting most visits to its emergency departments in Oceanside and Long Beach and its infusion center, and limiting hours in other areas of the hospital, effective Dec. 21. more
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N.Y. enacts a mask mandate. That’s a good thing.
Last Friday, Gov. Kathy Hochul reaffirmed a state mandate requiring mask use in public spaces such as stores and restaurants more
Give to Kentucky’s tornado victims if you can
Last Friday night and early Saturday morning, a series of powerful tornadoes ripped across Kentucky, one leaving a record-setting 227-mile-long swath of destruction. At last count, more than 70 people were confirmed dead . . . more
Now, not later, is the time to push for SALT reform
The Herald has editorialized a half-dozen times on Long Island’s desperate need to restore the federal income-tax deduction for state and local taxes . . . more
Dr. Aaron Glatt, second from left, Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital’s chief of infectious diseases, was an honored guest at the White House last week when he helped light the White House menorah with, from left, Jewish community activist Susan Stern, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, of New York, and the second gentleman, Douglas Emhoff.
Doctor from Mount Sinai South Nassau in Oceanside lights White House menorah
On Dec. 1, Dr. Aaron Glatt, chief of infectious diseases at Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital in Oceanside, helped light the fourth candle of the Hanukkah menorah at the White House as thanks and recognition for his work during the coronavirus pandemic. more
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A new Covid variant is on the march. Mask up!
In recent months, we have seen a growing number of parents crowding school board meetings across Long Island, protesting the state mandate requiring students to mask up in schools. more
This holiday season for sure, shop locally
Each year, we encourage our readers to shop locally, in your community’s downtown, during the holidays. With the coronavirus pandemic still raging, we’re doubling down on that advice. more
UBS Arena is a win-win for Long Island
The social media posts generated by Long Islanders at the very first Islanders game at the new UBS Arena came fast and furious on Saturday, showing an excitement not seen since the Islanders’ four straight Stanley Cup wins in the early ’80s. more
LIRR, NICE Bus move toward greener future
The Long Island Rail Road and Nassau Inter-County Express Bus are making significant strides to reduce their carbon footprints, with the LIRR testing battery-powered trains . . . more
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