Opinion

— Generally Speaking: New Beep does countdown to New Year at Prospect Park

— Unsung Bay Ridge: Donna does it all

— We The People: A good beginning

— Common Sense: A cloudy dawn

— Guest Op-Ed: Make this the last year you resolve to quit smoking

— Editorial: Our Wish List

— Guest Op-Ed: Common Core failing early tests

— Muffin’s Pet Connection: New Year homes needed

— Generally Speaking: Houlihan named permanent Fort Hamilton HS Principal

— Unsung Bay Ridge: On the spot salute

— Generally Speaking: Society hails Bay Ridge’s 160th anniversary

— Oh Orly: Week of December 26