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Temple Avodah, in Oceanside, commemorated the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a Shabbat service last Friday that blended prayer, music and reflection, urging congregants to consider both the nation’s progress and the work that remains in fulfilling King’s dream.
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By Abigail Grieco
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1/23/26
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Oceanside school district’s Parent University hosted a workshop on Jan. 13 to help parents navigate artificial intelligence at home and in the classroom, highlighting both its potential benefits and risks for children.
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By Abigail Grieco
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1/23/26
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New York-based actor, producer and writer Vinny Petrosini visited Oceanside High School on Jan. 12 to speak with students about career exploration, entrepreneurship and the changing landscape of the film industry. His visit was part of the school’s Work-Based Learning program.
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By Abigail Grieco
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1/23/26
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The Oceanside Library turned an ordinary Tuesday into a playful, all-ages adventure on Jan. 13, hosting its first-ever National Rubber Duck Day scavenger hunt — an all-day event designed to draw families into the library and showcase its role as a community hub.
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By Abigail Grieco
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1/23/26
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Celebrating its centennial year, the Long Island Association hosted its annual State of the Region breakfast on Jan. 9, which included the presumptive gubernatorial candidates: Gov. Kathy Hochul and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman.
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By Jeff Bessen
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1/19/26
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Robert “Captain Bob” Bozek stood surrounded by 159 of his paintings — a lifetime of creativity that, for decades, lived quietly alongside a career in newspaper production and a second life of charter boating.
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By Abigail Grieco
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1/16/26
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For most high school students, the classroom, homework and extracurriculars define their weekdays. But for 17-year-old Nicholas DeBono, a senior at Oceanside High School, part of the school week is spent at an aviation academy.
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By Abigail Grieco
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1/16/26
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For hundreds of Oceanside kindergartners, a visit to the public library this spring will come with more than a new library card — it will come with a backpack meant to spark a lifelong habit of reading.
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By Abigail Grieco
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1/16/26
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The Oceanside High School Robotics Club captured second place at a cardboard boat competition hosted by Long Beach High School on Dec. 22, showcasing teamwork, creativity and engineering skill against neighboring schools.
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By Abigail Grieco
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1/16/26
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“The Art of Classic Calligraphy,” led by local artist and Friends of the Oceanside Library President Kathy Schirrmacher, offered participants a hands-on introduction to the traditional craft of artistic lettering. The Jan. 5 program drew strong interest, filling all 25 available spots and leaving a waiting list of would-be attendees eager to learn.
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By Abigail Grieco
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1/16/26
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