Letter: Why are they considering this bill?
I am very distressed that 16 states are considering bills that would ban abortion at six weeks. That’s before many women even know they’re pregnant. It is horrifying for women like me, who are old...
View ArticleLetter: Support for Gillibrand
In order to have a place on the debate stage with other Democrats, Kirsten Gillibrand needs 65,000 individual donors to her campaign. So far she hasn’t gotten that many, though she did exceed that...
View ArticleLetter: Appalled by MTA Overtime
Recently, the media has released a number of articles regarding several MTA employees clocking an enormous amount of overtime hours in the last few years, with at least one who retired earlier this...
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Jericho Residents Help PSEG With Island Harvest Donation
PSEG Long Island employee Lai Chu of Syosset (left) recently volunteered at the Island Harvest Food Bank’s center for food collection and distribution in Hauppauge, helping sort through 500,000 pounds...
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Temple Or Elohim, Community Reform Temple Consolidate
Rabbi Judith Cohen-Rosenberg will be the new spiritual leader of Temple Or Elohim, A Community Reform Congregation, located in Jericho.(Photo by Joseph Wolkin) Two synagogues in the area have agreed to...
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Editorial: Facts Do Matter
Taron Egerton as Elton John in Rocketman As one of the world’s best-selling musical artists, giving Elton John the biopic treatment is a slam dunk. With Rocketman, what could have been a chance to...
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Jericho Arsenal Wins Long Island Cup
From left (front row): Jordan Miller, Austin Chen, Austin Brown, Jake Cohen, David Blumberg, Griffin Worst, Matt Brodsky, Jack Nelson and Casey Levy.(Back row): Coach Steve Lefkowitz, Matt Lefkowitz,...
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Jericho, Syosset Graduate Class of 2019
Graduates exit the ceremony after receiving their diplomas.(Photo courtesy of the Syosset School District) The David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex at Hofstra University was packed on Wednesday,...
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Retirees Ready To Relax
Jericho High School’s retiring staff come together to celebrate their careers. By LEETAL PREZELMAYER and ALEXA ALBICOCCO As the 2018-19 school year ends, the Jericho community prepares for the...
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Athlete Of The Week: Christian Lyons
Christian Lyons (No. 28) runs on the lacrosse field in a recent Syosset High School varsity game. (Photo courtesy of Christian Lyons) As Syosset High School made its way through the Nassau County...
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Editorial: Concentrate
Overcrowding of women in El Paso Del Norte Processing Center holding cell observed by OIG on May 8, 2019 (Photo source: OIG) It has been a year since the immigrant detention camps at the U.S.-Mexico...
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Miyad Gives Out Challah Hugs
When a Jericho High School student needed a volunteer opportunity, she reached out to Aliza Krivisky. The two sat down and discussed several ideas. But the best, by far, was to follow the Jewish...
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Cultural Arts Playhouse Gives Syosset A Taste Of Broadway
The cast of Mamma Mia! performs the song “Under Attack.”(Photos by Diane Marmann) By Vinny Ball The summer is known for blockbuster films, but the Cultural Arts Playhouse in Syosset is putting on a...
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Noah Bank Opens In Jericho
Jericho’s new Noah Bank just opened on North Broadway.(Photo courtesy of Noah Bank) A new bank just opened its doors in Jericho, and it’s bringing a taste of Korea to the area. Noah Bank, located at...
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Editorial: Dolan-To-Go, Please
Spike Lee (Photo by Jehjeh123 via Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 4.0) With the recent influx of news covering the NBA’s will-they or won’t-they sign free agents, one thing is apparent when it comes to the New...
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Jericho Soccer Team Wins Island Title
Members of the Jericho Hotspur celebrate during the Long Island Cup title match. (Photo by Jordana Pearlman) BY JORDANA PEARLMAN The Jericho Hotspur, a boys U12 team playing in the Premier Division of...
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Holocaust Memorial And Tolerance Center To Honor Jericho Native
(Photos courtesy of the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau) Arthur Katz will be honored by the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC) on July 29 for his...
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Athlete Of The Week: Sal Velotti
Sal Velotti prepares for an at-bat at a 2019 Jericho High School baseball game. Ever since he was 6 years old, Jericho High School’s Sal Velotti has created memories on the baseball field that will...
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Rudra Captures Record Third-Straight WMGA Title
(Photo by Rajiv Rudra) The winning doesn’t stop for Syosset’s Malini Rudra. This time around, the golfer took over the green, capturing her third straight Women’s...
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Senator Gaughran Analyzes Life As A Lawmaker
(Photo courtesy of Senator Jim Gaughran’s office) Since taking over the seat that was once filled by long-time New York Senator Carl Marcellino, Senator Jim Gaughran has been completely engulfed in...
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