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September 3, 2008 / Editorials

Editorial

2008-09 School Year Gets Off To Good Start

Yesterday was the first day of the 2008- 09 academic year for students attending public schools in New York City. Today, September 3, students at parochial schools in the Archdiocese of New York headed back to their classrooms. More...

Say No To FedEx

To The Editor: The installation of a major 225,000- square-foot Federal Express trucking facility on land located in Western Astoria flies in the face of all logic. More...

Why The Silence?

To The Editor: Although Michelle Obama was not proud to be an American for most of her life (as she stated earlier this year), America is proud of her--at least, the Chicago University Hospitals, which gave her a 160 percent raise (from $121,910 t More...

Salutes Schools, Cops

To The Editor: Well, here we are in the last week of August and September is just a few days away. Time flies by so quickly. More...

Denounce Cartoon

To The Editor: The Polish American Congress strongly protests the caricature on the front cover of the New Yorker depicting Senator [Barack] Obama as a Muslim and his wife as a terrorist. More...

Remember 9/11

To The Editor: There are wounds that never heal. Certain losses cut to the bone, slashing, away hope of closure. Some lives never shed the burden of pain and suffering. It is a cancer that consumes. More...

Beg Pardon

Rafael Nadal won a target challenge during Arthur Ashe Kids Day as described in the caption of the photo accompanying the story, "Ashe Kids Day Is Big Hit" by Dan Miller on page 1 of the August 27 edition of the Gazette. More...

Hails Catholic Schools

To The Editor: It is time again when school is about to begin and I have a suggestion that Catholic parents think seriously about giving their children a Catholic education. I would like to give some reasons to do so. More...

Kudos For Padavan

A copy of the following letter was received by the Gazette. The Honorable Frank Padavan 8939 Gettysberg Street Bellerose, NY 11426 Dear Frank: Once again, you have come through for Cunningham Park. More...