Wedding cake from Sweet Karma.

Wedding cake from Sweet Karma.

Daniel Akst's May 16 column about divorce, "Turns out that breaking up isn't hard to do," neglects to mention an important reason for the increase in the divorce rate in this country. It's the ABCs of domestic violence: abused and battered women and children.

Many American women are no longer silent about domestic violence, although much more needs to be done to help abused women and children escape violent husbands and fathers.

Alice Laby, Valley Stream

Gregg Sarra sounds off on the Northport and Half Hollow Hills East matchup, plus Tess Ferguson has an update on the high school fantasy football standings and Jared Vailuzzi has the plays of the week. Credit: Newsday

Sarra Sounds Off, Season 3, Ep 3: Top football teams in action, fantasy update and plays of the week Gregg Sarra sounds off on the Northport and Half Hollow Hills East matchup, plus Tess Ferguson has an update on the high school fantasy football standings and Jared Vailuzzi has the plays of the week.

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