12.17.2014 Editorial Note to readers: Online comments and the need for change Frequent readers of our websites may have noticed a recent change. We have decided to alter our online commenting policy to allow posts only from readers using a Facebook...
11.22.2012 Editorial Editorial: Knowing what’s true about Thanksgiving What is the truth about Thanksgiving and what is the myth? Of course, there’s nothing more true than the truth, but the myth is also true, if you take...
11.15.2012 Editorial Editorial: We're all in this together How many Libertarians does it take to change a light bulb? That’s easy. None. If the bulb needed changing, the invisible hand of the free market would have done...
10.14.2012 Editorial Editorial: Sylvester Manor Plant & Sing a celebration of community Shelter Islanders have embraced the Sylvester Manor Educational Farm as a vital community organization. That’s a conclusion any observer would be likely to reach after last Saturday’s fifth annual...
10.04.2012 Editorial Editorial: Let the town budgeting process begin Even though the Town Board last week talked about voting to allow the state’s 2-percent tax cap to be pierced — just as a precaution — Supervisor Jim Dougherty...