Editorials
Have morals, and get your facts straight
In light of current national events, a gnawing question surfaces — what happened to American values?
Even the staunchest defenders of President Donald Trump (R)...
Thoughts on the race for congress in NY-1
Last week we had the five Democrats vying for a spot on the ballot to represent New York’s 1st Congressional District against U.S. Rep....
We need action, not words
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone (D) admitted in his 2018 State of the County address last week that our county, our home, remains a...
School budget votes count
As we sit crunching numbers for 2018-19 proposed school budgets, we can’t help but wonder how many parents and taxpayers are paying attention. We...
Planning to avoid battles
A recurring battle along the North Shore that we’re noticing is the struggle communities go through to maintain historical characteristics while also satisfying modern...
Don’t dilute the party
When it comes to having options to choose from, sometimes less is more.
As of April 12, the Democratic nominees to run against 1st Congressional...
Shore up oversights in passenger safety
A horrific crash on the Southern State Parkway injured many Huntington High School students when a coach bus slammed into an overpass April 9....
Rails to Trails needs upkeep after completion
We were among those excited to hear the long-discussed 10-mile bike trail from Mount Sinai to Wading River Rails to Trails project finally seems...
Editorial: If you marched last weekend, keep the wheels in motion
The 1980s rock band White Lion said it best when they sang: “When the children cry let them know we tried, ’cause when the...
Have the punishment fit the crime
The discussion locally and nationally about potential suspensions for students who participated in the walkout March 14 has us thinking.
The issue with suspensions, we...
