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Syed Majid
Syed Majid, ‘a very giving person,’ dies
Syed Majid, a longtime Oceanside resident who was very active in the community, died on March 1. He was 79. Majid — Sy to his many friends — was a member of the Oceanside Kiwanis, Oceanside … more
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Mayor Jim Ruzicka said the audit was a learning experience for the village.
Comptroller to village: Clean up your finances
New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli released an audit of the Village of Island Park late last month. The village received quite a few recommendations on what needed to change, but the … more
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Oceanside Superintendent Dr. Herb Brown addressed the ways that savings could be found on internal auditing services.
School districts and BOCES work together
On March 1, representatives from Nassau BOCES and many school districts in the county gathered to announce progress made — and hopes for the future — for sharing services and saving money. … more
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Oceanside and Island Park both met or exceeded the state average for students passing the standardized tests given every year. Fewer students passed this year than last year, though, which is mainly attributed to more rigorous passing standards for the exams.
Oceanside and Island Park earn high marks
The New York State Department of Education recently released its report cards for school districts, charting how well students performed on the 2009-10 state tests. And both Oceanside and Island … more
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A crisis for the L.I. Crisis Center
The Bellmore-based Long Island Crisis Center is facing a crisis of its own: Governor Cuomo’s proposed budget cuts mean that the center could lose nearly one-third of its budget, possibly shutting … more
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Patching Island Park potholes
While it seems like the worst of the snow and ice this winter is hopefully over, it means that another winter problem is starting to crop up — potholes. Because of the constant freezing and … more
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Verizon for Island Park? Not anytime soon
Residents in the Village of Island Park that want Verizon FiOS television service are going to have to wait a little bit longer — a few more years, in fact. While Verizon TV is available to … more
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Teacher retirements will save Oceanside $4 million
Oceanside teachers had until Feb. 11 to decided whether they would opt into the district’s cost-saving retirement incentive program, which Superintendent Dr. Herb Brown announced at the December … more
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Hepatitis C scare at South Nassau Communities Hospital
Four patients that were treated at South Nassau Communities Hospital have recently been notified that they should be tested for Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B and HIV after a Department of Health … more
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Howard Kopel
Legislators talk taxes
Island Park residents had an opportunity to question their Nassau County representatives about taxes and decisions they have made at a Civic Association meeting on Feb. 8. Legislators Denise … more
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