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A Few Clouds Temple Avodah raises $33,000 in aid for Israel
With Israel’s war against Hamas raging on, Temple Avodah, in Oceanside, hosted a major fundraising event in support of Israel on Nov. 9, and the synagogue has raised about $33,000 since the start …
Photos: Village of Island Park recognizes veterans
Island Park’s annual Veterans Day remembrance ceremony hosted by the American Legion Post 1029 was held Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. Members of the color guard of the Village of Island Park’s Fire …
Oceanside students participate in a day of service
School Five’s sixth graders spent a day giving back to their school and community. This year’s day of service began with an introduction to the story of Welles Crowther, a 9/11 hero who saved as …
Photos: Oceanside Chorale celebrates Veterans Day with concert
Oceanside Chorale celebrated Veterans Day with a spirited performance at the Oceanside Jewish Center.
Oceanside school hosts Mario Kart racing fun
Physical education teachers hosted a Mario Kart racing event on Oct. 27 at the High School auxiliary gym for High School, Middle School and elementary school students. Using rolled up cheer mats, …
Kerber leads Oceanside to big season
All through the 2023 fall campaign, the Oceanside boys’ cross-country team quite literally ran through its competition en route to a perfect 13-0 record in the regular season. However, …
ASPCA furry friends pay Oceanside seniors a visit
In a heartwarming display of kindness and community, the Oceanside Care Center invited the Animal Adoption Unit from The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) for the …
Mount Sinai South Nassau salutes veterans for their service
Mount Sinai South Nassau held its annual Veterans Day celebration on Sept. 3 to express gratitude and appreciation for the valor and service of its employees and residents who have served in the US …
Debra Mulé returns for another term
It was all cheers at The Garden City from officials, family members and friends, celebrating Debra Mulé’s re-election to the Nassau County Legislature. This will be the Democrat’s fourth term …
Woman and child hit by a bus in Oceanside
A 45-year-old woman was struck and pinned under a mini school bus while she was pushing a baby stroller at the intersection of Davison Avenue and Long Beach Road in Oceanside on Monday afternoon. …
Randi Kreiss
World news not fit to print or post
Try not to consume the horrific war news out of Israel with your family dinner.
Op-Ed
‘Never again’ is right now
I unequivocally condemn the horrifying and despicable terrorist attacks launched by Hamas on innocent Israeli civilians on Oct. 7. I am overwhelmed with admiration for the bravery . . .
Op-Ed
Legislators in Albany need to tackle the migrant crisis
New York City is home to many famous landmarks and attractions, but what people associate with New York today is the migrant crisis, a growing and complex problem with statewide consequences.
Randi Kreiss
Chimps face N.Y. court test of ‘personhood’
Chimpanzee stories invite cheap shots, jokes and memories of J. Fredd Muggs (a regular on “The Today Show”), but the true story of these primates in modern times is both shameful and tragic.
Op-Ed
Surviving, and thriving, after breast cancer
Twenty years ago, I became one of the more than 4 million women in America who are breast cancer survivors.