There are a lot of unknowns with Zika, but there’s no reason to be scared.
That was the message of a lecture about the mosquito-borne virus at South Nassau Communities Hospital on Monday, …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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4/20/16
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Promote mental health
To the Editor:
Mental health — it’s the very core of our wellbeing, and yet, we treat it as if it’s a world unto its own. A complex world that can sometimes be a …
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4/13/16
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Oceanside Jewish Center hosted a women’s Seder in advance of the Passover holiday. The dinner, which was held on April 6, included many women from area synagogues across the South Shore.
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4/13/16
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Oceanside High School performed the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical “State Fair” last weekend. The musical tells the story of the farming Frake family and their adventures at the Iowa State Fair …
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4/13/16
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Nearly half of Oceanside and Island Park students were opted out of state English tests last week.
This is an increase for both districts, when about third of students opted out from the English …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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4/13/16
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Oceanside teacher and author Frank Nappi launched his latest book in his “Legend of Mickey Tussler” series with a party at Turn of the Corkscrew in Rockville Centre last Friday.
The latest …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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4/13/16
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When Chelsea Barrios saw a baby rabbit fall into a lake on a cold day last week, she went in after it.
Barrios, 29, and her 22-year-old sister, Taylor Euliano, residents of Oceanside, have a …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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4/13/16
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Temple Avodah celebrated its annual Mitzvah Day on April 10 by performing many good deeds for the community. There was a food drive, baking at Ronald McDonald House, children’s book reading and …
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4/13/16
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Changes in recommended guidelines on when and how often women should have mammograms have both doctors and patients confused.
The U. S. Preventative Services Task Force, a panel of experts …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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4/6/16
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An Oceanside laundry and dry cleaner is going to close in June and lay off many of its workers.
Ocean Side Institutional Industries, which cleans linens and laundry for clients including …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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4/6/16
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