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Photographers get plenty to shoot at the Marine Study Area in Oceanside.

Oceanside's Marine Study Area is a nature haven

Just beyond the gravel parking lot of the Marine Nature Study Area in Oceanside is the unexpected beauty of the pristine salt marsh. The marsh is a favorite stop for photographers and casual walkers … more

By Janet Prete | 10/20/23

Phyllis Harrington, superintendent of Oceanside Schools

Oceanside administrators honored with state awards

Franky Simmons, principal of OHS Castleton, has been awarded the 2024 Dr. Mary Barter Scholarship from the New York State Council of School Superintendents. The scholarship of $2,000 is given … more

By Kepherd Daniel | 2/16/24

Christmas in your neighborhood [Photo gallery]

The Herald's photo editor, Christina Daly, but together this video slideshow of homes in the Herald coverage area that have been decorated for the season. more

Christina Daly | 12/23/11

Police arrested a Long Beach resident following an assault on a Mount Sinai nurse on April 20 in Oceanside.

Long Beach man arrested for assault on Oceanside nurse

Police arrested a Long Beach resident following an assault on a Mount Sinai South Nassau nurse on Saturday, April 20, at 9:30 p.m. in Oceanside. Police were dispatched to Mount Sinai South Nassau … more

By Kepherd Daniel | 4/22/24

The Bay Park sewage plant in East Rockaway is one of three wastewater treatment facilities that will be maintained and operated by United Water.

Sewage is their specialty

Promising to save taxpayers $233 million over the next 20 years, Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano announced a partnership with United Water on Monday to manage and operate the county’s three … more

By Mary Malloy | 7/2/14

At the final Ronald Winchester Walk of Honor, Rockville Centre Deputy Mayor Kathy Baxley and Trustee Katie Conlon presented a proclamation Saturday afternoon to Marianna Winchester, an Oceanside Middle School phys. ed. teacher and the mother of the late Marine First Lt. Ronald Winchester, who died during his second tour in Iraq in 2004. The annual walk has raised funds for organizations including the First Marine Division Association Scholarship Fund, the Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund, and America’s VetDogs.

The end of a fundraising era

U.S. Marine Lt. Ronald Winchester was killed on Sept. 3, 2004. In his memory, his family organized a Walk of Honor to commemorate him. more

By Christina Enrico | 5/30/23

The LI Pride Lions’ second annual end-of-summer Tea Dance, an outdoor fundraiser, was held last Sept. 17 at Mary Carroll’s Pub in Babylon. It had a disco theme, and raised money for PFY and the Family and Children’s Association. From left were member Drew Somer; Jason Schaefer, membership chairperson; Peter Kontos, vice president; Dr. Mary Carlson, treasurer; Ariel Sinclair, a drag performer; Maryann Veltre, second vice president; Joshua Smith, secretary; Michael Caputo, president; and members Gina Wuestmann and Tawni Engel.

LI Pride Lions members share mission to help

The LI Pride Lions Club is making waves in Long Island’s LGBTQ community with its dedication to service, fundraising and community engagement. Founded two years ago, the club has quickly become a … more

By Kepherd Daniel | 3/1/24

Don’t let Sandy be a holiday Grinch

The holidays are in full swing, the stores are bustling with holiday shoppers, moms are baking their traditional Christmas butter cookies, but not all seems right with the world — not in our … more

By Mary Malloy | 12/19/12

John Dianellos, owner of Old Spirits Distillery in Oceanside, has big plans for the Oceanside Chamber.

New Oceanside Chamber president details his vision for the future

The Oceanside Chamber of Commerce has ushered in a new era of leadership, naming John Dianellos, the owner of Old Spirit Distillery, its new president. Dianellos replaces Paul Engel, who completed … more

By Kepherd Daniel | 3/1/24

John Quadrino, 57, of Oceanside was sentenced to 41 months in prison and to pay $3.3 million in restitution after running a Ponzi scheme for five years that defrauded investors of approximately $13.1 million.

Oceanside man sentenced for using Ponzi scheme to fund gambling habit

John Quadrino was sentenced to more than three years in prison and shell out more than $3.3 million after admitting in court he devised a Ponzi scheme to help maintain his gambling habit. more

By Karina Kovac | 6/7/23

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