U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice and Nassau County Legislator Denise Ford have backed a plan to spend $130 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency funds on hospital upgrades in Oceanside and $40 million on a medical arts pavilion in Long Beach, despite opposition from many Long Beach residents.
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By Ben Strack
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8/3/16
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Thank you for honoring my father
To the Editor:
I wanted to thank the Village of Lynbrook for the love, support, and honor they showed to the Becker family after the death of my beloved father, …
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7/28/16
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Hoops are eyesores
To the Editor:
In the nice weather, my wife and I ride around town on our bikes, crossing most streets from north Rockville Centre to the south side. There is one thing I …
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7/27/16
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Using the park is a nice startTo the Editor:It was good to read about the many and varied events scheduled for Memorial Park in East Rockaway this summer. The park is a great resource for the …
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7/21/16
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Enforce parking restrictions in Island Park
To the Editor:
I live in the small community of Barnum Island in Island Park. Recently I read an article about the parking and driving conditions in …
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7/13/16
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Education about hate is keyTo the Editor:Your editorial on the decision by South Side Middle School to remove artwork depicting Nazi symbolism (“Students learn the power of art to …
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7/6/16
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Poor Supreme Court decision To the Editor:The Supreme Court vs. Texas Abortion Law based its ruling on the assumption that the cost to upgrade the clinics would cause many clinics to close. How …
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7/6/16
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Swastika education, not a ban, is what’s needed
To the Editor:
Regarding the proposed legislation of State Sen. Todd Kaminsky (“Battling a symbol of hate,” June 9-15), it would be an unacceptable infringement on freedom of speech and freedom of religion, both being protected by the constitution.
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6/22/16
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Positive growth in the village
To the Editor:
East Rockaway is continuing its renaissance by transforming itself into a hot community by the bay — one that’s attracting new residents and …
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6/15/16
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To the Editor:
The June 2-8 editorial, “School board must stick to its own policies,” seems to have missed the core of the criticism from Riverside parents.
Riverside parents never …
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6/10/16
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