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Friday, June 20, 2025

No, We Are Never Alone

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By Robert B. Charles | AMAC Contributor Alone? No. We are never alone, and we do not need another federal or state program, another Harvard study, or a government solution for the so-called “epidemic...

The Necessary Standard for American Education: The Twenty-Sixth Amendment

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The Twenty-Sixth Amendment, in addition to being the penultimate amendment made to the Constitution to date, lowered the minimum voting age to eighteen years old. History and Origin The minimum age for suffrage had never been...

Treat People with Disabilities with the Fairness They Deserve

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To the Editor, Organizations in New York can pay a person with a disability as little as $.05 per hour, and it is legal. This must end.It’s time for New York to eliminate the subminimum...

Cheers! SCWA Meets Water Quality Standards Before Federal Deadline

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Cover photo: (Left to right) P.O. McCaffrey, Exec. Romaine, Adrienne Esposito, Min. Ldr. Richberg, and Chairman Lefkowitz raise a toast (Credit: Matt Meduri) “I’ll drink to that!” was the operating line at Tuesday’s announcement that...

Ed Wehrheim Vs. Rob Trotta

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The election for Smithtown Town Supervisor will be held alongside local elections in November, but the first hurdle is the primary for the Republican nomination.Two-term Supervisor Ed Wehrheim (R-Kings Park) successfully primaried then-Supervisor Pat...

Center Moriches Boys’ Lacrosse Wins First-Ever County Title

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Cover photo: The Center Moriches Boys' Lacrosse Team (Credit - Instagram @cmboysvlax) The Red Devils needed just one chance to make a name for themselves.The playoffs are a brand-new season, and they took full advantage...

The Christopher A. Coluccio Foundation Scholarship

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Cover credit - Aiden Lorenzo In September of 2021, the hamlet of Blue Point was rocked by the sudden and tragic passing of fourteen-year-old Christopher Coluccio. This, as well as the tragic deaths of other...

Garbarino and LaLota Welcome U.S. Labor Secretary to Long Island for Workforce Development Tour

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Photo credit - Office of Congressman LaLota Long Island took center stage in the national conversation on workforce development last week as Congressmen Andrew Garbarino (R-Bayport) and Nick LaLota (R-Amityville) proudly welcomed U.S. Secretary of...

Smith Condemns “Judicial Gerrymandering” by Albany Democrats, Calls for Federal Intervention

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Assemblyman warns of partisan court-rigging as legislative session nears end Albany, NY – With just days left in the 2025 legislative session, Assemblyman Doug Smith (R-Holbrook) is raising the alarm over a controversial bill he...

The First Mercantile (1740) & the Lake Grove General Store (c.1880)

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By Ellyn Okvist, B.Sc. This column will take us back to the very first General Store in our area, then called The Mercantile and the two Lake Grove General Stores owned and operated by Charles...

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