The Declaration of Independence was first published on July 6, 1776, in a newspaper, the Pennsylvania Evening Post. We are proud to commemorate that high point in American journalism by reprinting … more

To the editor, I am an attorney who has practiced in the family courts representing survivors of domestic abuse for 37 years. I have also conducted extensive research over the years on the … more

E very June, rainbow flags appear across New York City, and energetic celebrations and parades breathe new life into our streets. For some, Pride Month is a celebration. For others, it is a reminder … more

To the editor, Throughout the year, people face circumstances that require attention, understanding, and meaningful action. Yet society’s compassion often appears most visible during the … more

To the editor, First of all, let me wish a happy belated Father’s Day weekend to all the dads out there. Truly, I hope you enjoyed the weekend. Because if you find yourself caught in the gears … more

This weekend, New York City was electrified by joy. Anyone who walked outside Saturday night was greeted with the boom of fireworks, the endless roar of cheers scraping throats raw as friends and … more

To the editor, In the hours after my father, Samuel Weinbaum, passed away Sunday, June 7 at the age of 97, I reflected on many wonderful memories. Near the top of the list of those from his 70s … more

To the editor, In a speech at the Veterans of Foreign Wars National Convention on July 24, 2018, President Trump famously — or notoriously — said, “What you’re seeing and what you’re … more

To the editor, June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness month. In 2026, Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures Statistics at alz.org/facts reported 426,500 New Yorkers aged 65 and over … more

El ection season is here, and many residents of greater Riverdale are weighing how they will cast their ballots. For some, recent resident concerns about mail theft, missing checks and packages, and … more