Editorials
Editorial: Celebrating Father’s Day
Rita J. Egan — Editor
On occasions like Father’s Day, my thoughts turn not only to my dad, but also to his parents and my...
Editorial: Change direction
Mental health is often a topic people prefer to avoid discussing, but thanks to Dante Lombardo, a young former Marine who shared his story...
Editorial: Open the freezer
Despite the hours we work to consistently get this paper into your hands and the local news to your eyes and your ears, we...
Editorial: Remember our freedom
The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution specifically protects the practice of religion in this country. While there have been few exceptions to this...
Editorial: Election day debate
Mark your calendar: May 21 is election day! And according to New York State law, so is the second Tuesday in July for most...
Editorial: Letters to our mothers
Mother’s Day is just around the corner. It’s a time to celebrate the most important people in our lives, the women who made us...
Editorial: Pay attention to your community
The house on Lower Rocky Point Road in Sound Beach, a relatively quiet, two-lane road that parallels the North Shore coastline is somehow indicative...
Editorial: Road Rules
We can’t help but notice while commuting to work or on the road to cover a story that many people aren’t yielding the right...
Editorial: Value newspapers
There’s something real about a newspaper, and it goes beyond the ink and page, beyond the action of picking one up at the drugstore...
Editorial: Mixed news for Long Islanders
The approved $175.5 billion 2019-20 New York State budget Monday brought some good and bad news for Long Islanders.
That bit of good news came...
