Columns

Dale Martin: Progress report on the seawall/riverwalk city project

As I work with staff to complete the draft budget for next year, which will be presented to the City Commission at Tuesday’s meeting, let me offer a progress report on the most significant project as directed by the City Commission and included in this year’s budget: the seawall effort at the...

Cara Curtin: More men behind the name

Come on, admit it; you have whizzed by someplace on your way to someplace else and wondered about the name of the business you just passed. It’s fortunate for both of us that I have enough time to help satisfy your curiosity.

Howard Pines: Don’t just assume the final outcome

The recent Nassau County Board of County Commission’s meeting about the county’s proposed settlement agreement and Riverstone Properties’ threatened lawsuit reminded me of the dangers of assuming. Key people in our community did not assume what needed to be done.

Taylor Clem: In the Garden, We Grow: Can you dig it?

My brothers and I love watching the movie, “The Warriors.” This 1979 film follows a gang in New York City as they try to escape from the Bronx to their home turf in Coney Island. One line, which is yelled by a character named Cyrus, always stands out” “Can you dig it?