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Nassau County Police receive nearly $1 million in grants

The Nassau County Police Department will receive nearly $1 million through New York State’s Operation IMPACT, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Monday. According to a press release from Cuomo’s … more

By Aaron Axelson | 7/18/12

Lehigh University dedicated this memorial in front of the school’s journalism building in memory of Debbie Pearsall, who died of complications caused by a pulmonary embolism earlier this year.

University honors deceased Oceanside student at graduation

Though it was a family member accepting the degree on her behalf, it was for Deborah Pearsall that the students, parents and faculty stood in a moment of silence and recognition. Pearsall, a 21-year-old Oceanside resident, had just begun her final semester at Lehigh University when she died on Jan. 28 due to complications caused by a pulmonary embolism. School officials invited Pearsall’s family to the graduation on May 21 to accept her degree, which she completed during the Fall 2011 semester. more

By Aaron Axelson | 6/20/12

Prom: one night of fun, one year of work

In the months leading up to the culmination of their high school career, most Oceanside High School students are focused on working up the courage to ask their crush to the prom, planning limo groups … more

By Aaron Axelson | 6/6/12

Students in Afghanistan conversed with OHS kids, sharing their ideas.

Overseas, but in the same classroom

While the Oceanside High School students were shaking off the drowsiness that comes with rising with the sun, the students in Kabul, Afghanistan, nine hours ahead, were winding down their … more

By Aaron Axelson | 5/23/12

Administrators union OKs contract

The Oceanside Board of Education approved a five-year agreement with the Association of Administrators, Supervisors and Department Chairpersons on May 8 that will reduce members’ pay increases. … more

By Aaron Axelson | 5/16/12

Allenby Lyson, longtime Board of Education trustee, steps down

One of the ways Allenby Lyson evaluates his 18 years as a school board trustee is through comparison. When the other districts start following your lead, he says, you know you’re doing a good job. … more

By Aaron Axelson | 5/9/12

Island Park reveals draft of district budget

The Island Park School District plans to cut $550,560 from its 2012-13 budget in order to remain within the state cap on its tax levy, Island Park Superintendent Dr. Rosmarie Bovino announced at a … more

Aaron Axelson | 4/4/12

Mario’s Pizzeria celebrates 30th anniversary

An immigrant of Argentina, though he had been born in Italy, Mario Tenaglia arrived in the United States in 1979 and immediately began working in restaurants. According to Mario’s son, Steven … more

Aaron Axelson | 4/4/12

Oceanside parent allegedly stole thousands from PTA

A member of the School 8 PTA in Oceanside was arrested March 22 and charged with grand larceny after she allegedly stole $5,000 from the PTA, according to Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen … more

Aaron Axelson | 3/28/12

The new District 4, right, will be larger than the current district, left.

District 4 changes shape

Residents of Island Park and the southern portion of Oceanside have joined the 4th Congressional district after a panel of federal judges issued court-drawn revised district maps for New York … more

Aaron Axelson | 3/28/12

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