LI economics (kinda), political jabs (sorta) in King’s Park
By GREGORY ZELLER // Governor Kathy Hochul visited King’s Park Thursday to detail a king’s ransom in state funding – and throw a few political jabs (or, more to the…
Gov. Kathy Hochul
‘Green’ champion Farmingdale State rolls out new EVs
By GREGORY ZELLER // One of Long Island’s leading electric-vehicle champions has refueled its zero-emission mission by significantly expanding its EV fleet. Farmingdale State College has announced the addition of…
No. 848: On meditation, mindfulness and mild criticism – and it’s quitting time! (Or is it?)
Getting there: Welcome to Friday, intrepid innovators – for roughly half of you, the precipice of a three-day weekend. Yes, the third-Monday-in-January federal holiday commemorating American civil rights icon Martin…
No. 847: In which nations unite, history lives, galaxies spill their secrets – and we can’t get enough Rockefeller
Bold prediction: Welcome to Wednesday, dear readers, as we hurdle the wet and windy hump – and if you think this is bad, wait until next week, when Long…
Hochul keeps it real in grounded ’24 State of the State
By GREGORY ZELLER // Mental and physical health challenges, the marijuana black market, education, the climate and New York’s ongoing affordable-housing crisis – not to mention budget-balancing – are all…
In government, an age-old issue with no easy solution
By MICHAEL H. SAHN // John F. Kennedy was 43 when he said in his 1961 inaugural address that the “torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans.”…
No. 844: On holiday feasts, bright lights, favorite games and IDA gift packages … and to all, a good night!
That’s a wrap: Welcome to Wednesday, dear readers, and not just any Wednesday but the very last Wednesday before Christmas, and the second-to-last hump day of 2023. Yes, the big,…
In Cell and Gene hub, LI’s best socioeconomic destiny
By GREGORY ZELLER // The cutting-edge Cell and Gene Therapy Innovation Hub coming to Nassau County will do more than “radically alter the treatment of cancer and other serious diseases,”…
No. 843: In which e-gamers get a room, Nero fiddles and longshots win the day (plus other trivial matters)
Almost there: Welcome to Friday, dear readers, and not just any Friday but the Friday before the last full workweek of the year. Yes, by this time next week,…
No. 842: Ride ’em, cowboy – we’ve got horses, portable power packs and hot cocoa (plus septic stipends)
Saddle up: Howdy, cowgirls and cowboys! Grab them reins, ’cause we’re galloping straight through another busy workweek. To spur you along, here’s a high-in-the-saddle innovation review – the least…
No. 831: On slasher cinema, energy agendas, punks and pasta, with a clean sweep at (snowy) Republic Airport
You’ll get the hang of it: Don’t hang your head, intrepid innovator – it’s Wednesday out there, and you’re already halfway through this latest busy workweek. You hang with…
No. 829: Relax, cupcake – we’re heading to Alaska, Jupiter and the quantum realm, with a five-point plan
The joy of innovating: Happy day, dear readers! Another winning Wednesday has arrived, and we’re happily hurdling the hump of another hectic – but jovial! – autumn workweek. It’s…
No. 827: On comptometers, Cape Kennedy and cautious CEOs, with heat pumps and sausage pizza for all
Sure thing: Welcome to Wednesday, dear readers, as this latest workweek – abbreviated for some – tips into its latter half. Hey, here’s a hot tip: Whether you’re running…
Collaboration is key to winning the cyberwar
By LAURA CURRAN // It is crucial that the United States maintains and strengthens its technological edge to confront the threats of the 21st Century. Suffolk County is still restoring…
No. 819: On bad football, good thinking and STEM scholarships, with the Long Island coast under guard
Rough start: Welcome to Wednesday, dear readers, as we hustle our way through another busy workweek – and, here on Long Island, come to terms with the worst 24-hour…