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After spending part of his summer doing service in Guatemala through the Global Leadership Adventures program, Scott Elias, an Oceanside High School student, decided he wanted to give back to the community he visited. more
On Sept. 1, David Solomon, a dentist with a practice in Oceanside, tended bar at E.B. Elliott's in Freeport to raise money for Familial Dysautonomia, a rare genetic disease that affects the autonomic and sensory nervous systems of children from birth. Children suffering from it are unable to feel pain, produce tears and are affected in every major system of the body, often causing sever respiratory, cardiac, orthopedic, digestive and vision problems. more
Pioneer Building Materials Corp. has named South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Comprehensive Cancer Center a beneficiary of its “Concrete for the Cure” project, which supports research, treatment and awareness of breast cancer. more
Standing on the putting green at the Hempstead Country Club on Monday, Army Ranger William Castillo, 29, couldn’t believe the turn his life had taken since he returned from his third tour of duty in the Middle East in 2007. more
As concern grows about the upcoming flu season -- and specifically the H1N1 virus -- South Nassau Communities Hospital and the Oceanside School District are preparing to combat the virus. more
In recognition of National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness month, which aims to increase the community’s understanding of the grief associated with the loss of an unborn or newborn child, Winthrop-University Hospital’s Perinatal Bereavement Team will host the sixth annual Walk to Remember on Saturday, Oct. 3 at 9 a.m. at Field 5 of Eisenhower Park in East Meadow. more
An Oceanside man who was hit by a car while riding a bike on the bike path that runs along the northbound side of the Wantagh Parkway in 2007 is suing New York state for $5 million, his lawyer said. more
This is second in a two-part series of columns about Walter Boardman. The first appeared in the Aug. 20-26 edition of The Oceanside/Island Park Herald. more
Richner Communications, Inc., publishers of 27 local publications on Long Island and in the Bronx, including the Herald Community Newspapers, has joined with community newspaper companies from across the U.S. to launch Zip2Save.com, a comprehensive national aggregation site that will feature online preprints, circulars, coupons, deals, travel specials and more. The site will launch on Oct. 1. more
As the summer comes to a close, and neighbors spend a few extra hours savoring the warm weather and barbecues, the temptation to have a few drinks with friends can be powerful — but as Nassau County police and a few volunteers helped demonstrate last week, even a little alcohol can make a big difference on the roads. more
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