John Appelt News Today

To the Editor: I think most Americans will agree our country is in a state of flux. Without going into detail, some major ares include crime, abortion, economy, race, illegal immigration, energy, artificial intelligence and our legal system. However, what is most dramatic deals with our children's gender. Today, 22 states allow an

To the Editor: The debate regarding the possible solution on St. Paul's has been ongoing since 1996 when the village bought St.Paul's and 48 surrounding acres. At that time, a village wide opinion poll was taken whether or not to support an assisted living facility. The vote was 50.1% opposed and 48.9% in favor.

Reader letters to Newsday.

To the Editor: Last Friday was a beautiful evening for our traditional Garden City Friday night Promenade. The evening was enhanced by seeing hundreds of GC residents, neighbors, high school classmates and other people from neighboring communities enjoy a delightful evening. The Promenade is one of many events in Garden City where all ages

To the Editor: As our government debates and contests the countries budget, I feel they have lost sight of what is very important to all, medical costs. KFF, Kaiser Family Foundation, an independent and nonpartisan source for health policy research, polling and journalism, states half of adults would be unable to pay for an

To the Editor: College funding is a major concern for most families even those who live in upscale communities like Garden City. Of course there are many scholarships, special, academic and athletic, but most are of the "partial variety" type and don't come close to covering the true cost. I remember years ago

Reader letters to Newsday.

To the Editor: Several years ago I proposed a possible solution to bring the many social and political factions of our country together. Since my last writing, our country has gone further into division. My solution then and still is Mandatory Military Service of all men and women physically and mentally able beginning in their