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How Oceanside ranks in school district tax rate increases across Nassau County.

This month, some residents of Oceanside and taxpayers in the Oceanside School District received checks in the mail from the state’s Department of Taxation and Finance, but they aren’t sure why — or why their neighbors received more or less than they did. more

By Matthew D'Onofrio | 10/18/18

An upgrade is coming to Cumberland Farms, at 2962 Long Beach Road in Oceanside, Town of Hempstead officials said at an Oct. 3 hearing. The rehabilitation process will include the removal of its car wash and repositioning of its curb cuts.

Cumberland Farms gas station on Long Beach Road in Oceanside to be rehabilitated

The Cumberland Farms gas station and convenience store in Oceanside is getting a facelift, which might relieve some of its traffic flow, too. more

By Matthew D'Onofrio | 10/11/18

Hempstead Town Supervisor Laura Gillen blasted a resolution put forth by Councilwoman Erin King Sweeney that, if passed, would no longer require a Town Board vote to give cost-of-living raises to appointed town officials.

Gillen criticizes $800,000 in raises for appointees

Hempstead Town Supervisor Laura Gillen denounced a proposed measure on Aug. 2 that would extend civil-service worker pay scales to appointed employees, effectively giving them a combined $800,000 … more

By Peter Belfiore | 8/6/18

On June 6, Nearly two dozen residents from neighboring streets criticized South Nassau Communities Hospital’s planned expansion, which includes a three-story parking garage and a five-story emergency- and critical-care expansion, above.

Oceansiders sound off on planned South Nassau expansion

The plans sat neatly in a row on easels as the group stared. Some squinted, others put reading glasses on, pointing and craning their necks to get a good look. Many said they had lived near South … more

By Peter Belfiore | 6/20/18

Oceanside resident Mike Cascio with a letter he received from the Town of Hempstead in February telling him, more than five years later, that he would need to elevate his home because of the flood damage it sustained in Hurricane Sandy.

Over five years after Sandy, Town of Hempstead homeowners are told they must elevate

When Oceanside resident Mike Cascio went to the Town of Hempstead’s Building Department last May to obtain the necessary permits for a home extension, the town informed him that he needed to … more

By Peter Belfiore | 6/18/18

A proposed town law expanding the regulation of waterfront structures such as docks drew backlash on May 22 from residents over language that would ban the rental of dock space.

Proposed Town of Hempstead dock rental law draws backlash

Residents of waterfront communities, including Oceanside and Island Park, criticized a proposed law, which would ban the practice of renting out dock space on shoreside residential properties, at a … more

By Peter Belfiore | 6/6/18

Hempstead Town Receiver of Taxes Don Clavin, third from left, and Town Clerk Sylvia Cabana, third from right, visited the Evergreen Charter School in Hempstead to announce an upcoming series of bilingual property-tax reduction seminars. They were joined by Latino community leaders, including, from left, Gil Bernandino, executive director of Circulo De La Hispanidad and the Evergreen Charter School; Margarita Grasing, executive director of the Hispanic Brotherhood of Rockville Centre; the Rev. Daniel DeJesus, of the Arc of Salvation Church of Oceanside; and Marguerite Keller, director of the Hispanic Brotherhood.

Town plans to launch bilingual property-tax reduction seminars

Hempstead Town Receiver of Taxes Donald Clavin Jr. and Town Clerk Sylvia Cabana are launching a series of town-sponsored bilingual tax-reduction seminars for Spanish-speaking homeowners. Gil … more

By Nadya Nataly | 5/24/18

Supervisor’s lawsuit is good government

During Tony Santino’s final meeting as Town of Hempstead supervisor in December, he couldn’t have looked more bored . . . more

5/3/18

Hempstead town board hires private investigation firm

The Hempstead Town Board on Tuesday voted unanimously to hire a private investigative firm to look into potential conflicts of interest within the town attorney’s office. more

By Erik Hawkins | 3/8/18

Town Councilman Anthony D'Esposito announced on Tuesday that he has accepted an administrative assistant position at the Nassau County Board of Elections.

D’Esposito takes Board of Elections position

Hempstead Town Councilman Anthony D’Esposito announced on Tuesday that he had accepted a full-time position at the Nassau County Board of Elections as an administrative assistant specializing in … more

2/27/18

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