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Longtime friends Funk and Klee at the USTA National Invitational in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Oceanside High School alumni compete in national tennis tournament
Andy Funk, a 57-year-old Oceanside resident, made clear his unwavering passion for the game of tennis when he competed with his longtime friend and fellow Oceanside High School alumnus John Klee, 55, … more
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The Island Park Library may have to go to residents for funds needed for building repairs.
Island Park library and school district locked in tax dispute
Residents have found themselves caught in the crossfire of a financial dispute between the Island Park Public Library and the Island Park School District. The disagreement revolves around a tax … more
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Lincoln Orens Middle School students enjoyed Big Science Day on Feb. 15 with visiting representatives from New York Hall of Science.
Island Park students explore big science day
Island Park students at Lincoln Orens Middle School participated in Big Science Day, an in-school program facilitated by the New York Hall of Science. The event took place in the school’s gymnasium … more
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Let’s reconsider electrifying school buses statewide
New York state’s recent mandate to electrify all school buses is a fantasyland, progressive step toward a not-so-green future. Beneath the surface, there are glaring issues that threaten the feasibility of this ambitious initiative. While the intentions seem commendable, the lack of infrastructure, exorbitant costs, and practical challenges in certain regions cast a shadow over the state’s commitment to a cleaner environment. more
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At our schools, they’re cutting to the bone
My wife and I know a successful young couple who live in a spacious Manhattan apartment. They have lots of dining and entertainment options, a doorman and great views of a park. Best of all, they roll out of bed, hop on a subway and they’re at the office in a matter of minutes. They’ve got it made, yet everyone’s debating how long it will be before they move to Long Island. more
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We must prioritize school foundation aid
The proposed reduction in foundation aid to numerous school districts across the state in Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Executive Budget is profoundly disappointing, and should concern every parent, teacher and child who values the future of our state. more
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Many people from Island Park and Long Beach were regulars at the Commodore fishing station and bait and tackle shop, because fishing was the hottest activity on the block
The Commodore’s legacy lives on
The legacy of a man whose generosity knew no bounds is setting sail in Island Park. Three years ago, John Esposito, a longtime Island Park resident, left a request in his will for his cousin — … more
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The Oceanside School District could see a loss of some state aid.
Oceanside, Island Park schools face a loss of state aid
Oceanside and Island Park school districts both would suffer a loss in state aid if the State Legislature goes along with Gov. Kathy Hochul’s executive budget proposal. The budget includes a … more
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Creating a positive culture in Freeport schools
At Freeport Public Schools, creating a safe, welcoming and affirming environment for every student, staff member and stakeholder isn’t just a priority, but a fundamental necessity. We acknowledge the need for an educational environment that fosters a sense of belonging and support, ensuring that all have an opportunity to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. more
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Students at Francis X. Hegarty were happy to perform at this year’s annual winter concert for family and friends.
Island Park students perform winter concerts
Francis X. Hegarty School and Lincoln Orens Middle School in Island Park shared the sounds of the holiday season during their schools’ winter concert performances. At Francis X. Hegarty, the … more
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