From afar, the five windmills looked like nothing more than toothpicks. But as our fishing boat drew close to the 30-story structures . . .
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12/8/17
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Last week, at the height of hurricane season, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that forecasters are predicting a higher likelihood of an above-normal season, and increased the predicted number of . . .
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8/17/17
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On June 1, which marked the beginning of hurricane season, Long Island residents in the know began preparing for the worst while hoping for the best.
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6/22/17
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Nassau County police are looking for the unidentified man who robbed Ocean Financial Federal Credit Union on Monday.
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5/23/17
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About nine months before the reopening of Ocean Chemists on Feb. 4, Oceanside firefighter Abigail Ohlsen roused her mother after hearing on her radio that a fire had broken out at 3122 Long Beach Road.
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By Ben Strack
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2/14/17
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The brand is Ocean Spirit NY; an apparel business founded by Oceanside residents and Oceanside High School graduates (class of 2011) Samantha and Emily Febrizio. The 22-year-old identical twins have …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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7/20/16
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An Oceanside laundry and dry cleaner is going to close in June and lay off many of its workers.
Ocean Side Institutional Industries, which cleans linens and laundry for clients including …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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4/6/16
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I covered Donald Trump long before he ran for president. It was the mid-2000s, and the American economy was tanking –– big time. The Donald wanted to construct a posh, $24 million, 86,000-square-foot catering hall called Trump on the Ocean . . .
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3/31/16
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Pope Francis issued an encyclical last month that focuses on our responsibility for and connections to the environment and the poor. I’ve only read the first half of “Laudato Si’" . . .
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7/1/15
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Swimming in a pool or the ocean is some of the best fun that summer has to offer, but the dangers are ever-present — in the Town of Hempstead alone, lifeguards make more than 2,000 rescues each summer . . .
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6/25/15
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