Anthony Iovino says that all of his good ideas come to him in bars.
So it was with the Oceanside Summer Gazebo Reading Program, which is held every Monday night during the warmer months at School …
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By Howard Schwach
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12/26/13
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By HOWARD SCHWACH
hschwach@liherald.com
In the diverse world we all live in, we go along with our jobs, our daily routines, our television shows and our other diversions.
While we do, …
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By Howard Schwach
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12/18/13
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A survey of more than 600 school board members across New York state found that 75 percent overwhelmingly oppose the education department’s plan to provide student data to a third-party vendor, …
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By Howard Schwach
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12/18/13
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Glenn Ingoglia was re-elected president of the Island Park Chamber of Commerce and Michael Scully was elected vice president at a contentious, often angry meeting at the South Shore Jewish Center on …
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By Howard Schwach
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12/18/13
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The outcome of the Oceanside election for fire commissioner remains in doubt a week after the election and may be decided, district officials say, by 47 affidavit ballots that have to be vetted and …
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By Howard Schwach
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12/17/13
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The death last week of former South African President Nelson Mandela sparked a worldwide outpouring of sorrow, respect and remembrance of a man many considered one of history’s great heroes — a …
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By Brian Racow and Emily Webb
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12/11/13
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For years my sensitivities have rankled by the editorial boards of the local daily newspapers because they make determinations about school governance and education without the slightest knowledge of …
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By Howard Schwach
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12/10/13
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One of the state’s largest yellow school bus companies will go out of business on Dec. 31 after it failed to save on labor costs with a new union contract, a company spokeswoman said last …
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By Howard Schwach
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12/10/13
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On Saturday morning, all that was left to remind locals of the violent accident that shattered the window of the Trader Joe’s supermarket and sent 11 people to local hospitals after an elderly …
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By Howard Schwach
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12/10/13
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The Oceanside school board has weighed in on the controversy on the controversy over the common core and assessment systems associated with the new federal program by passing a resolution at its …
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By Howard Schwach
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12/3/13
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