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For the grand finale, all skaters joined together in their cowboy costumes for the classic song Cotton Eye Joe by Rednex.
Oceanside gets rootin' and tootin' at Roller Skatin’ Roundup
Now in its 58th year, the Oceanside Annual Roller Skating Show is a staple in the Oceanside community. This year the theme was Roller Skatin’ Roundup, as students skated at the Oceanside … more
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Rabbi Paul Hoffman was honored during the B’Nei Mitzvah Class of 2019 for 13 years of service by The Academy for Jewish Religion.
Rabbi Hoffman honored for 13 years of service
The Academy for Jewish Religion held its 5783 Celebration of Service marking contributions of alumni from three different classes who have been serving the Jewish community for 13, 25 and 50 plus … more
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Samantha Goldin, The Long Island Youth Athlete of the Year proudly holds up her award, in middle, next to her School No. 9E principal, Josh McPherson, on left, her teacher, Danielle Chiera, on right and the health and athletics director Thomas Lehman.
Sammy ‘springbock’ Goldin is a natural
At only 8 years old, Samantha Goldin has been named the USA Track & Field’s Long Island Female Youth Athlete of 2022. Goldin has broken multiple records for her track group the Bellmore … more
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Elected officials from Nassau and Suffolk counties gathered for a corned beef cook-off to support Oceanside’s Cooper Graham, who is fighting retinoblastoma, a rare form of eye cancer.
‘It means the world to us’
Young Cooper Graham has been in and out of Cohen Children’s Medical Center for the last year due to a rare form of eye cancer called retinoblastoma that entered his body. Since the diagnoses, … more
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Oceanside High School media teacher Tracy Busk with Tim Kunken, whom she told about C-SPAN’s national StudentCam film competition. Kunken’s documentary, ‘Glass-Steagall: Reexamined,’ was among the top 5 percent of entries, and received an honorable mention and $250.
Senior Tim Kunken is up-and-coming documentarian
In a clear and crisp voice, Oceanside High School senior Tim Kunken starts his documentary “Glass-Steagall: Reexamined.” Kunken’s video — which he researched, narrated and … more
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At Oceanside Fire Department headquarters, former chief Robert Sutton Sr., commissioner and former chief Charles Fortin, department chief Charles Daskalakis, former Assemblywoman Missy Miller, third assistant chief Sean Lynch, Commissioner Michael Graham and District Manager John Lund III.
New sign will keep Oceanside safe, informed
One of the last things then Assemblywoman Missy Miller did for the 20th district before resigning in 2022 to become the Councilwoman for the Town of Hempstead was secure funding through the state for … more
Joe Calderone plays a video of Eric Schrader of Merrick, a 48-year old colorectal cancer patient who told his story of colon cancer virtually at Mount Sinai South Nassau on March 6.
Eric Schrader tells his colon cancer story
An acclaimed chef and father, Eric Schrader told an audience about how he defeated Stage 3 Colon Cancer at the age of 45 for Colon Cancer Awareness Week at Mount Sinai South Nassau on March 6. The … more
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Rhonda Denét and the Silver Fox Trio — Chuck Batton on drums, Gene Torres on bass and Michael Bardash on keys performing at the Island Park Public Library on March 11. Their song selection honored the women singers who came before them.
Rhonda Denét sings ‘the songs that speak to me’
Rhonda Denét and the Silver Fox Songs Trio paid tribute to the queens of soul and jazz music at the Island Park Public Library on March 11. The dubbed “All Hail the Queens,” show … more
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Erin McCauley, the illuminating Oceanside Library history librarian, in middle, is in the beginning stages of digitizing volumes of the Oceanside Beacon from 1957 to 1984. By her side, on left, is library director Chris Marra and assistant director Tony Iovino, on right. ‘Don’t take a chance take your polio shots’’ is one of the advertisements shown on the far right page.
Preserving the past for future generations
History librarian Erin McCauley has always lived in the printed word, now she’s entering the digital universe. While there, she’s bringing to light the people and events in Oceanside many … more
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The proposed Equinor substation would be built near the Long Beach Bridge, on Railroad Place, replacing a popular restaurant and the only marina in Island Park.
Weighing the pros and cons of the Equinor wind farm
More than 200 people listened in on a virtual meeting of the New York Public Service Commission on March 9 focusing on Equinor’s proposed South Shore wind farm and substation, and dozens of … more
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