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Ahead of the start of school this fall, the Oceanside School District recently released its income eligibility guidelines for free and reduced-price lunch policies. Children in households with … more
Olga Soren, a former resident of Oceanside and Island Park, died on Nov. 23 at age 84, and her children have started collecting money in her name to benefit homebound seniors. more
I’m sure there are at least a few readers who remember two great comedians, the late Alan King and Bob Newhart. One of their favorite topics was the hazards of air travel. more
No community would be what it is without volunteers. April is National Volunteer Month . . . more
Every community needs police officers, teachers, sanitation workers and elected leaders. But every community also needs volunteers, the people whose contributions mean so much yet so often go unnoticed. more
Charity is nothing new to Oceansiders. Normally, the Oceanside Interfaith Council hosts a free Thanksgiving dinner for residents at St. Anthony’s church. But with the increase in need this year due … more
On Oct. 13, community members from all over Oceanside gathered at the Oceanside Lutheran Church to help pack meals for needy children. People came together to help pack meals of macaroni and … more
When people in other parts of the country think of Long Island, they may imagine lavish Hamptons soirees attended by A-list Hollywood glitterati. They see Gold Coast palaces. But this American paradise has a desperate side that is too often hidden by the glare of its wealth. more
As part of its effort to reduce the budget without raising taxes, Nassau County announced last month that it would be cutting contracts with many organizations. Among those was the Meals on Wheels … more
There is a well-hidden secret tucked away in Lynbrook, and in the depths of winter its way, it’s a true find. Also affiliated with Upper Crust Foods, Joey’s Pizza is far from your typical pizzeria. more
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