The proposed reduction in foundation aid to numerous school districts across the state in Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Executive Budget is profoundly disappointing, and should concern every parent, teacher and child who values the future of our state.
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By Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick
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2/9/24
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His name was David, and he killed himself in my second year of teaching.
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By Mark Nolan
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7/20/23
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New York is in tough shape. Between the rising costs of goods, a deteriorating public safety situation and an ever-increasing tax burden on residents . . .
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By Anthony D'Esposito
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11/2/23
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Italian officials, local businesspeople and those who love Italian cuisine gathered at Stellina Ristorante on Saturday to celebrate the end of Italian Cuisine Week with an extensive brunch event and …
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By Will Sheeline
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11/24/23
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Our world is seemingly dominated by the twists and turns of the nation’s largest corporations, where billions of dollars are constantly at play, and millions of jobs on the table.
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11/9/23
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In the tenure of my administration, there has been a persistent commitment to challenge every department in the village to undergo a comprehensive re-evaluation and transformation in the utilization of tax dollars. This ambitious restructuring initiative has necessitated rigorous accountability, calling for a reduction in expenditures and a simultaneous increase in non-tax revenues at all levels of government.
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By Robert Kennedy
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2/9/24
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It can be easy to think the North Shore of Long Island exists in a bubble, but even here the effects of the Russian invasion of Ukraine are being felt.
Anna, a Ukrainian refugee, has been living …
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By Will Sheeline
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11/24/23
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Last week I had dinner with Jack, an old friend. We’ve known each other for 30 years, and he was my friend by extension, since his wife and I were best buddies for decades. She died about eight years ago.
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9/14/23
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Long Islanders are deeply concerned about the proposed Equinor wind turbine project, Empire Wind, and its potential to adversely affect our health, safety and economy.
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By Ari Brown
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11/3/23
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Former congressman Peter King reflects on Brooklyn's neighborhood charm and values, emphasizing the importance of loyalty, patriotism, and respect for law enforcement and the military.
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By Peter King
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4/26/24
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