Editorial
State acts and our communities will be much safer for it
      It's been a long, tough road, but a new law to be signed by Gov. Elliot Spitzer, will provide the best measure of protection against violent sexual predators for our children. After years of debate and dispute, the state has adopted a civil confinement law that will keep dangerous sex offenders off...
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DRAWING CONCLUSIONS
by Kevin Eastwood
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Peterkin Park is getting the TLC it deserves
      For far too long, Peterkin Park has looked like the stepchild of the Village of Amityville. With the exception of some of its playground equipment that was replaced, the area has needed some TLC for a long time. It's nice to see that the Village is moving forward with its long-standing plans to res...
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Peace is to be found in military strength
      Dear Editor: Peace will be won with a strong military and politicians that will back the use of necessary force. Five thousand years of history have shown that a nation must respond to an act of war. The United States' President should have responded with force after the first bombing of the Worl...
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