After being uprooted from her life in Italy in 1968, Rita Monte turned to poetry to express how she felt about leaving her home country, which led her to a world of like-minded poets.
Monte wrote …
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By Ben Fiebert
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9/29/23
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In celebration and recognition of the Oceanside community and its many advocates, the new community organization Oceanside Unified will host the hamlet’s first Fall Festival on Saturday, from noon …
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By Jasmine Sellars
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9/29/23
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Tyler Flach, who was convicted for the fatal stabbing of Oceanside High School senior Khaseen Morris in 2019, has filed a federal lawsuit against Nassau County and six County correction officers, …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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9/26/23
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The Friedberg JCC, in Oceanside, celebrated retired Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg, of Long Beach, and his support for those with developmental disabilities, on Sept. 13, hosting a screening of the …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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9/22/23
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The Friedberg JCC, in Oceanside, celebrated retired Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg, and his support for those with developmental disabilities, by hosting a screening of the short film, “A Voice for …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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9/22/23
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The Chabad of Oceanside hosted a Challah Bake on Sept. 11, to not only welcome the Jewish High Holy Days, but also to raise money for 2007 Oceanside High School alumna Melissa Hunter, 34.
Hunter …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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9/22/23
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The Oceanside Fire Department, the Oceanside School District and local clergy marked the annual Sept. 11 memorial at a ceremony last week.
Many Oceanside Schools students participated, including …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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9/22/23
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The Island Park Library concluded its summer concert series Sept. 1, with a performance from the popular Beatles cover band, Penny Lane.
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By Kepherd Daniel
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9/22/23
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Emma DeFrancesco of Oceanside was one of 55 Girl Scouts in the Nassau County organization who became part of the 2023 Girl Scout Gold Award class.
These Scouts made a sustainable impact, …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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9/22/23
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It’s been 22 years since our world changed forever when our nation was attacked. But for so many like Susan Hutchins, it still feels like Sept. 11, 2001 — the day she lost her son, West Hempstead’s Kevin Nathaniel Colbert, in the South Tower of the World Trade Center.
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By Michael Hinman
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9/18/23
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