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I’m offering a ticket to ride. This summer, if you can’t actually get away, if you can’t relocate your body to a distant shore, then at least think about relocating your mind. Reading, we know, is our escape from reality . . . more

6/14/19

Oceanside High School hosted its inaugural book fair to foster a community of book love on March 6.

Oceanside High School hosts its inaugural book fair

Scholastic’s book fairs are typically held at elementary and middle schools, but that didn’t stop Oceanside High School from having one on March 6. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 3/14/19

Before the sun went down, Lloyd Abrams from Freeport moved the crowd with his poetry at the annual Summer Gazebo Readings at the Schoolhouse Green in Oceanside on July 16, hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Oceanside.

Another summer of readings at the gazebo in Oceanside

Summer readings from published writers every Monday night at the Schoolhouse Green — now a longtime Oceanside tradition — are alive and well. On July 16, another batch of published authors and … more

By Matthew D'Onofrio | 7/26/18

In 2017 it’s Oceanside Go… Read! The Sequel

Last year Oceanside schools officials launched Oceanside Go… Read, a social media campaign to encourage students, teachers, staff and average Oceanside residents to share online their reading … more

By Peter Belfiore | 10/27/17

Oceansiders of all ages gathered in the Library to reflect on Patrick Ness’ ‘A Monster Calls.’

Oceanside library bridges generations with book discussion

Last Tuesday, an unlikely group consisting of 11-year-olds, seniors citizens and local educators gathered in a downstairs event space at the Oceanside Library to discuss “A Monster Calls,” an … more

By Zach Gottehrer-Cohen | 8/3/17

Summer reading: To escape or go deep?

Of course, we have to have a summer to take up the subject of summer reading. Which reminds me of a great book about Krakatoa, the island that was blown to oblivion in 1883 . . . more

6/29/17

‘A Monster Calls’ wins Oceanside summer reading contest vote

A hotly contested race in Oceanside reached its explosive conclusion on May 3. And, no, people were not voting for politicians, the budget, or school board members. After a month-long campaign … more

By Peter Belfiore | 5/18/17

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Ansel Adams: Sight and FeelingAn exhibition of Adams’ photographs that demonstrates how his intuitive and emotional response to the landscape resulted in powerful and … more

11/16/16

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more...A Feast for the EyesAn exhibit that explores how food has inspired art. Through a wide variety of media, eclectic portrayals of food, restaurants, cafes, shops, parties, and table … more

10/13/16

School No. 5 wins state PARP Program

In 2016 Oceanside School No. 5 PTA was announced as winners of the New York State Pick a Reading Partner Program (PARP). While a great achievement in itself, the journey to get that recognition is a … more

By Peter Belfiore | 9/28/16

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