TIMES OF MIDDLE COUNTRY
D. None of the Above: Finding peace and connection in a house of worship
By Daniel Dunaief
Everywhere we go, we are surrounded by sights, sounds, and smells. More often than not, other people need something from us, want...
Between You and Me: Are you stuck in your house? Here is a modest proposal
By Leah S. Dunaief
Elsewhere in this week’s newspaper, there is a section on financial matters. Continuing that theme, let’s look at the value of...
Town of Brookhaven to host Arbor Day annual giveaway event on April 26
On Arbor Day, Friday, April 26, the Town of Brookhaven will hold its annual tree seedling, mulch and compost give away in the South...
Perspective: Passover — Freedom to, not from, responsibility
By Rabbi Aaron D. Benson
In my opinion any holiday that includes matzoh ball soup is bound to be popular. Passover, which begins Monday night,...
Rabbi shares her journey to Judaism and becoming a rabbi
By Rita J. Egan
For Rabbi Margie Cella, the path to serve her congregation differed slightly from other rabbis.
At the annual Jewish University for a...
NAR settlement impacts real estate market
By Samantha Rutt
A significant shift is coming to Long Island’s real estate market, with the National Association of Realtors agreeing to a settlement that...
Ahead in removing forever chemicals, NYS preps for higher drinking water standards
By Daniel Dunaief
Forever is wonderful when it comes to love, but not so much when it comes to chemicals that don’t break down and...
Obituary: Richard Lusak
Prepared by Randi Dewitt
Richard Lusak passed away peacefully on April 7 at the age of 83 in the company of his family just nine...
Editorial: Step safely into spring
Spring has sprung, and with it comes the welcome sight of people emerging from their winter cocoons. As we bask in the warmer weather,...
