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We’re going back to the moon, and it’s about time

Last week, NASA announced the names of the crew members who will fly the Artemis II mission in November 2024 . . . more

By James Bernstein | 4/13/23

America, where have all the flowers gone?

We ponder big themes this week. Biblical plagues, miracles, resurrection, insurrection, and the elevation of false gods. And that’s just our political world. more

4/6/23

It’s time to rethink windstorm insurance coverage

What is a windstorm? That might sound like a question with an obvious answer. And for the National Weather Service, it is. But in New York, there isn’t a single answer. more

By Gary Slavin | 4/6/23

New York is going to pot, very slowly

When it comes to New York state's Marihuana Regulation and Taxation Act, you can toss a coin as to whether it is a hiccup or a major bureaucratic headache. more

4/6/23

Kids will lead, if we let them

What’s the best way to teach a child? The better question is, what’s the most effective way a child learns? more

4/6/23

Your snoring could be the death of you

Loud snoring is annoying, but it can also be an indication of obstructive sleep apnea, which can cause all kinds of serious medical problems. more

3/30/23

Valuing our women leaders doesn’t end in March

The increasing number of women in positions of leadership has been vital to changing our national narrative about what is fair and equitable. I have known great female leaders throughout my career . . . more

By Patrick M. Pizzo II | 3/30/23

It’s a go for the voyage of a lifetime

After two years of intense preparation and government-enforced security protocol, I am free to announce that I may be part of the NASA crew that will travel to Mars on an 80-day expedition set for spring 2026. more

3/30/23

The priceless community tradition that is baseball

Baseball is back. Spring training is over. Opening Day is here. In a world of chaos and danger, baseball, to me, is the one constant, my trusted safety zone. more

3/30/23

Fifth graders from Shaw Avenue Elementary School performed dances in pairs for their 'Dancing with the Stars of Fifth Grade' event.

At Valley Stream District 30, Shaw Avenue students dance their little hearts out

Students from Shaw Avenue Elementary School in Valley Stream District 30 dressed their dancing best on March 9 to show off their moves on the dance floor through a series of intricate lessons. … more

By Juan Lasso | 3/26/23

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