Today, in the most beautiful place on earth, Suffolk County District 1, we have a problem. The world, the country and the anger from both sides is prevalent at the grocery store, in the bank and, saddest, in our schools.
To some degree, isn’t this what democracy looks like? Isn’t this what we fought and fight for? That we all have the right to voice our opinions?
Yes. And no.
We can do this.
We can make the differences we want to make — we can save the environment, care for our neighbors and continue to prosper from the affluence of our pocket of the world.
Bridget Fleming has a plan. She has a vision. Go to her website and read it — it makes sense and leaves no one behind.
I am so proud to back Bridget Fleming for Congress
Julie Keyes
Sag Harbor
Self-Interest and GreedThe November 23 edition of The Press had an article by Cailin Riley [“Benefits Package Includes Stipend for Some”] and a Letter to the Editor by me [“Plan Exposed”]. Cailin’s article noted a newly adopted “opt out” provision that allows...
Logical LineA recent Letter to the Editor by the Very Reverend Abraham A.J. Miller [“Fighting Our Fight,” Letters, November 23] reminds us of past historical commitments and makes the case that Ukraine is fighting our fight against Russia, and U.S. funding...
Holiday JoyAnother tree lighting is in the books, and the Christmas Decorations Committee would like to send thanks to everyone who came out and braved the chilly weather to join in the festivities. It was a spectacular evening, and we would...
Even SimplerI have to admit I was flattered that Ken Dorph, the Mideast expert, responded to my Letter to the Editor [“Build Bridges,” Letters, November 30]. He literally spent three paragraphs qualifying that he is an expert, despite the fact that...
NewtownThere comes a time within some lives, When sparrows fall and voices fail, And all that is, or ever was, Holds not one single claim to what will be. For twenty-six, and those who cherished them, that day has come....
Permanent Damage?Today’s headlines covering the anti-Israel, pro-Hamas demonstrations across the country in cities and on many a campus are eerily reminiscent of my youth in the late 1960s. Anti-Vietnam sentiment divided us who were being conscripted to prosecute a war we...
Cleaner EnergyIt’s exciting to hear that the first of 12 wind turbines has been installed to provide clean energy for eastern Long Island. The turbines will catch the steady breezes 35 miles out, invisible from the beach. While good news, South...
World-Class MistakeAs a year-round resident of Southampton for 38 years, I spent 16 of those years living within two blocks of Agawam Park. The article “Alternative Plan in the Works” [The Southampton Press, Eastern Edition, November 16] states that the Lake...
