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Disaster in Haiti: how you can help
Those interested in helping victims of the earthquake in Haiti may contact the organizations below:   more
Bob Young, a one-time Democratic candidate for Town Board, is a chief organizer of the Roll Back the Raises petition drive.
Residents want to repeal town pay raises
A group of Town of Hempstead residents is organizing a petition drive in the hope of repealing recent pay raises for Town Supervisor Kate Murray, a Republican from Levittown, Town Clerk Mark Bonilla, a Republican from Bellmore, and Town Board trustees. more
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Steve Kussin
On teachers and teaching
From the bagel store to the beauty parlor, from the beach club to the bus stop, what is the number one topic of conversation among parents? Hands down, the survey says-teachers and teaching. And well it should be. Moms and dads are concerned about who is going to spend 180 days with their children for the school year. more
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County Executive Ed Mangano unveiled a plan to reform Nassau's assessment system at a Thursday press conference in Mineola.
Mangano to the rescue?
Throughout his campaign, County Executive Ed Mangano cited the need for reform of Nassau's maligned assessment system. Seven days into his term, Mangano unveiled his plan of action. "We want to … more
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Helen Gebhard turned 105 years old on Dec. 26. She was born in 1904
Lynbrook resident celebrates 105 years
The year that Helen Gebhard was born, the United States began construction on the Panama Canal. The New York City subway system opened on October 27, and the first New Year’s Eve celebration was held in Times Square, then known as Longacre Square, in New York. On December 26, 2009, Gebhard celebrated her 105th birthday among friends and family at Sunrise of North Lynbrook on December 26, 2009. “I am crying, but I think they’re tears of joy,” she said. more
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IN THE GIVING SPIRIT Representatives from each Oceanside elementary school’s student council pose with toys donated by Oceanside teachers, staff, students and families at the Oceanside Federation of Teachers Toy Party. The toys were paired with food donations and delivered to those in need just in time for the holidays, thanks to Oceanside Community Service and many giving volunteers.
What's going on in Oceanside and Island Park
Oceanside Library30 Davison Ave. 766-2360              Book Discussion: “Bridge of Sighs” by Richard RussoThis … more
O'side school district responds to state audit
The Oceanside School District says it is implementing recommendations provided by a recent state audit designed to strengthen the school's internal financial controls. The audit, by state Comptroller … more
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Mike Connell, left, as Father Damon Fitzgerald, with fellow cast members James Houton, who plays Martin O'Doole, and Abigail Gullo, who plays Fiona Finn in "Flanagan's Wake."
O'side actor reprises role
When Mike Connell first read the script for “Flanagan's Wake,” he laughed so hard he cried. That was two years ago, when he first auditioned for the role of Father Damon Fitzgerald and got the … more
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Volunteers pose in the OHS gym with food donations packed and ready for delivery over the holidays.
Helping through the holidays and into the New Year
What's going on at Oceanside Community Service For the past 60 years, Oceanside Community Service has been working as a coordinating agency and clearing house for Oceansiders in need, working … more
O'side woman charged with leaving the scene of two accidents
Police arrested Donna Pugliese, 48, of Oceanside and charged her with leaving the scenes of two accidents in Island Park on Dec. 25. According to detectives, Pugliese was traveling east on … more
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