Friday is Valentine’s Day. In honor of the annual celebration of love, several long-wedded couples renewed their vows at Oceanside Library on Sunday.
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2/13/20
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The greatest long-term threat to Nassau County may not be property taxes. It’s likely the climate crisis. That’s why we were surprised that the county hasn’t signed the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Climate Smart Communities Pledge.
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11/8/19
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Climate change skeptics are often urged by climate change believers to “follow the science” when it comes to whether our climate is changing. That’s a fair proposition, but . . .
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10/18/19
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Three couples renewed their vows at the Bristal Assisted Living facility on June 26, as violinist Susan Mitchell played love songs.
As part of the ceremony, Rabbi Susan Elkodsi, of the Malverne …
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By Melissa Koenig
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7/11/19
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With the passage in the State Legislature of the most aggressive bill addressing climate change in the country, and a vow by Gov. Andrew Cuomo last week to sign it into law, New York is poised to take the lead in the fight against the world’s climate crisis.
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7/5/19
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Dozens of people rallied on the boardwalk last Sunday to protest the “Williams Pipeline,” calling on Gov. Andrew Cuomo and other elected officials to halt plans to construct a natural gas …
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By Bridget Downes
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5/3/19
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A capped landfill on Long Beach Road, across from Kohl’s in Oceanside, could offer space for a solar farm powering 1,500 homes under a Town of Hempstead initiative.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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12/20/18
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Christine Kiourtsis is passionate about mattresses. She teamed up with local villages to turn that passion into an environmentally-friendly mattress recycling business.
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By Melissa Koenig
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2/1/18
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The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority launched a series of public meetings at the Long Beach Public Library on July 11 as part of an outreach effort as the state moves forward …
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By Bridget Downes
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7/20/17
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“They’re not going to repower that plant,” Island Park Schools Superintendent Dr. Rosmarie Bovino told a small group of residents at the district’s May 22 Board of Education meeting, referring to the Long Island Power Authority’s stance on modernizing the E.F. Barrett Power Station, which straddles Island Park and Oceanside.
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By Ben Strack
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6/1/17
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