Look around area restaurants today and you’ll see what seems to be plenty of unfilled seats. Though these chairs might seem empty, they actually are filled with respect for those who have served the ...

Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer. Pools open. Grills are fired up. Hot dogs and burgers appear on menus. And as families prepare to pull out the paper plates and slice the watermelon, ...

HONORING THE FALLEN. THERE ARE PLENTY OF BOOKS TO READ INSIDE FACE IN A BOOK BOOKSTORE, BUT TODAY THERE IS AN EXTRA DISPLAY CUSTOMERS CAN’T MISS IT. THEY’RE CURIOUS, BUT THEY’RE VERY QUIET AS THEY ...

It’s been five weeks, 42 days to be exact, since more than 240 hostages were taken from their homes in Israel by Hamas militants during the Oct. 7 attacks. For Omer Neutra’s family in Plainview, ...

Late November through the end of December is my favorite time of the year. A season where the problems of today and the uncertainties of the future seem to temporarily fade. Frank Sinatra’s classic ...