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My favorite novel, tossed in translation

"It’s for the birds.” That was how The New York Times summed up the new movie version of Donna Tartt’s novel “The Goldfinch.” I’m heartbroken. more

9/20/19

The 16-year-old boy being transported at Nassau United Medical Center

Teen injured in Island Park backpack explosion

The backpack of an Island Park teenager exploded on Waterford Road before 10:30 a.m. on June 23, according to a representative from Island Park Fire Department. The 16-year-old boy was … more

By Peter Belfiore | 6/23/17

Emergency responders surveyed the barbecue that caused an explosion in an Oceanside backyard.

Oceanside man severely burned in backyard explosion

An Oceanside man was seriously burned after an explosion in the backyard of 272 Bayside Avenue. The explosion happened on April 28 at 11:40 a.m. while the man, 64, was using his backyard brick barbecue. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 4/28/16

Courtesy: The NSSF First-time Gun Owners Report

Black Friday breaks records for gun industry

This Christmas, will a new Smith & Wesson be under your tree? more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 12/16/15

Suspected terrorists shouldn’t be allowed to buy guns

Speaking about Thanksgiving weekend travel, President Obama warned jittery Americans to “be careful.” Somehow I don’t think that settled anyone’s nerves. We can do more, and it starts here at home. more

12/3/15

Explosion rocks Oceanside, one injury reported

Oceanside Fire Department officials are reporting an explosion that occurred at Cousin’s Metal Industries on Brown Court in Oceanside on Tuesday afternoon. According to Ed Scharfberg, … more

By John Maher | 4/8/14

Cars explode in Oceanside, Island Park

The Nassau County Police Department Arson and Bomb Squad are investigating a pair of recent car explosions in Oceanside and Island Park The first of the two minor explosions, each resulting in … more

By John Maher | 2/13/14

Now more than ever, say something if you see something

At 2:49 p.m. on April 15, two crude bombs, fashioned out of pressure cookers and ball bearings, exploded 13 seconds apart at the Boston Marathon, killing three and severely injuring nearly 180. more

4/25/13

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Across Time & Place: Treasures from the Permanent CollectionThis rotating exhibition highlights a broad range of works by 19th and 20th century American and European … more

7/11/12

Town of Hempstead Building Department Commissioner John Rottkamp, from left, Councilman James Darcy, Supervisor Kate Murray, Code Enforcement Officer Roy Gunther and Councilman Ed Ambrosino. Gunther was presented with a Distinguished Service pin for his heroic rescue in Elmont on Sept. 9.

Oceanside man honored for rescuing truck driver in Elmont

Town of Hempstead Building Code Enforcement Officer Roy Gunther, of Oceanside, was presented with a Distinguished Service pin on Sept. 20 for rescuing a truck driver in Elmont, when his truck overturned on Lincoln Street. more

By Jackie Nash | 9/21/11

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