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November 04, 2009 09:16 AM EST --
Two things happened in New York State yesterday that, unfortunately, will probably be lost by the state leadership in the Republican Party. Never the less, since “all politics are local” . . .
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October 27, 2009 09:50 AM EDT --
There is something interesting if not outright ironic when a Democratic incumbent not only places a photo of the great Republican President Ronald Reagan but adds a quote about the problems of government . . .
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October 26, 2009 12:18 PM EDT --
“Now is the hour for all good men to come to the aid of their country.” What about all good women? What about their towns, counties and states? The Riverhead Republicans . . .
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October 23, 2009 11:08 AM EDT --
After seeing Prima Donna’s almost giddy post about how Glen Beck’s ratings were down on a given week, I figured a bucket of refreshing cold water should be thrown. After all if . . .
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October 18, 2009 08:25 AM EDT --
I’ve been playing NationStates for several years. The game is a “Nation Building” game where you decide on daily issues for your nation and suffer the consequences. Most . . .
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October 15, 2009 12:51 PM EDT --
There is nothing like going to a candidate “Meet & Greet” session sponsored by a civic association. It’s sort of like going to the dentist; a necessary act but one which . . .
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October 14, 2009 10:19 AM EDT --
I just heard this on NPR: Golf In Cross Hairs Of Venezuela's President
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez has ordered the nationalization of the oil industry, steel and cement companies — . . .
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October 08, 2009 09:15 AM EDT --
The Revolutionary Series started as a novel idea for the National Novel Writing Month program. The idea was to create a fantasy equivalent of Colonial America at the time of the French and Indian . . .
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October 07, 2009 03:17 PM EDT --
I love to stop at Baiting Hollow Farm Vineyard but this weekend was exceptionally busy with an event that featured a fundraiser of a series of professional photographs of their rescue horses. . . .
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October 07, 2009 09:13 AM EDT --
The Long Island Coalition for Life held its 12 th Annual Stand Up for Life on October 4 th , 2009 in two locations. The western location was in Huntington, and the eastern location was . . .
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October 06, 2009 01:53 PM EDT --
Cohoes Falls is a waterfall on the Mohawk River shared by the towns of Cohoes and Waterford, New York, United States. Discovered by the indigenous Mohawk tribe, they called the falls Ga-ha-oose, which . . .
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October 06, 2009 01:22 PM EDT --
Situated at the highest point on the Palisades Cliffs (elevation 532 ft.), Point Lookout at State Line Lookout commands unparalleled views of the Hudson and Westchester (New . . .
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October 06, 2009 09:13 AM EDT --
I heard an interesting story the other day. A friend of a friend of mine called my friend trying to get his family affairs in order as he was going to jail to serve a three year term. . . .
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October 05, 2009 02:55 PM EDT --
This year was a “perfect storm” in many ways for me as a graduate of RPI (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute) as the newly combined Reunion and Homecoming was made on the opening of . . .
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September 19, 2009 11:15 AM EDT --
The idea of the political cartoon as an expression of our right to freedom of expression has a history that goes back well beyond the founding of our nation and the Bill of Rights. Martin Luther . . .
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September 17, 2009 11:15 AM EDT --
The Commander John J. Shea Assembly of the Knights of Columbus held an indoctrination meeting at the Long Island State Veterans Home , (located at Stony Brook, on the campus of the State University . . .
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September 14, 2009 10:10 PM EDT --
Today the town arrived at the street where I live, to attempt to patch a roadway that is in bad need of outright repavement. While they were there they also worked a little on the sump; well . . .
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September 14, 2009 03:11 PM EDT --
My Barbershop Chorus performed yesterday at the Brookhaven Town Fair at the Longwood Estates. When I arrived I grabbed a bit to eat and watched a fashion show with people in revolutionary war . . .
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September 12, 2009 10:46 PM EDT --
The installation of officers of a council of the Knights of Columbus is always a most solemn occasion. The ceremonial, which is open to the public, brings officers, members, . . .
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September 12, 2009 03:01 PM EDT --
Recently, I made a post about the state of the sump next to my house . A few days ago the town arrived (do they actually read Gather … I’ll just consider it a coincidence) and they . . .
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