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The site of the former Long Beach Motor Inn — the once dilapidated, crime-ridden motel at 3915 Austin Blvd. in Island Park — will be transformed into a major housing initiative for veterans after Nassau County turned over ownership of the property to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation on Nov. 3.
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By Abigail Grieco
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11/14/25
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Oceanside High School NCAA coordinator Frank Luisi has been named the National Football Foundation’s East Region recipient of the Chapter Leadership Award, a national honor reserved for just five people each year.
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By Abigail Grieco
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11/14/25
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Island Park resident and Cause of a Kind co-founder Justin Abrams drew an audience to the Island Park Public Library on Nov. 5 for a wide-ranging conversation on how everyday people can navigate, and benefit from, a rapidly advancing AI landscape.
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By Abigail Grieco
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11/14/25
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Two days before the actual Veterans Day, nearly 100 people came to the Barry & Florence JCC in Oceanside to honor all the military veterans.
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By Eesha Butt
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11/14/25
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Oceanside native John Valenti has released his debut novel, “For Nothing Is Hidden,” a work of historical fiction rooted in the haunting 1955 disappearance of a young boy in East Meadow on Halloween night — one of the oldest unsolved missing child cases in American history.
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By Abigail Grieco
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11/14/25
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Six Oceanside High School students spent their summer in university labs in Queens and Manhattan, conducting advanced research on cancer therapies, genetic signaling and disease prevention.
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By Abigail Grieco
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11/7/25
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Sirens, smoke simulations and smiling children filled the Thomas Bettes Sr. Memorial Training Facility on the evening of Oct. 25, as the Oceanside Fire Department hosted its annual Fire Prevention Day in honor of Fire Prevention Month.
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By Abigail Grieco
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11/7/25
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Oceanside United’s 2017 boys’ soccer team joined the Oceanside High School varsity squad on Oct. 10 for the Sailors’ final home game of the regular season at Oceanside High School.
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By Abigail Grieco
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11/7/25
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EGP Oceanside’s annual Fall Fest took on special meaning this year as the restaurant marked its ninth celebration on Oct. 13, honoring Cara McGuinness — a 31-year-old physician assistant and lifelong Oceanside resident who died a week before the event after battling Stage 4 triple-negative breast cancer.
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By Abigail Grieco
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11/7/25
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Pumpkins, hayrides and seaside fun filled Masone Beach as more than 500 residents gathered for the village of Island Park’s annual Halloween Beach Bash — the largest turnout the event has ever seen.
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By Abigail Grieco
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11/7/25
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