Resident suggests a “far better choice” for affordable housing.
Category: Opinions
Northwell CEO lauds nurses as backbone of medical care
To the Editor: As we officially kick off National Nurses Week and look ahead to National Hospital Week just around the corner, we celebrate the unwavering compassion and dedication our […]
April is a cruel tease
I can’t wait for May to get here. A steady-as she-goes, mild and merry month, May is especially welcome after the upheaval that comes with its close cousin, April. April […]
Local news outlets—mice that roar!
Sometimes life directs us in ways that we do not anticipate, and sometimes we find the new direction to be a perfect fit. April 9 is designated as Local News […]
Breaking up is hard to do
I recently went through a short breakup. I knew the day was coming and, in the beginning, I was fraught with anxiety, but I survived it. For one day I […]
Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose
Back in the old days, when the United States was involved in Vietnam, I was on the very periphery of protesters. I was not politically astute—indeed, the first time I […]
The NFL should honor merit, not self interest
I’ve never been a fan of the New England Patriots—probably because they won so many Super Bowls while the New York football teams wallowed in misery. Rooting for New England […]
It’s expensive being poor
Recently, I saw a post on one of the community Facebook pages that have proliferated throughout the region from a person seeking an oil delivery on a weekend. One respondent […]
Reaching his goals, a cookie at a time
Dunleavy reflects on navigating the new year and resolutions.
Offers reflections and thanks at a turning point
This is a challenging moment for us as a human family on planet Earth—and a consequential one for the United Nations. Across the globe, we witness conflict on an alarming […]

