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Sixth-graders at Roland Chatterton Elementary School learned about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. before his birthday is observed as a national holiday on Jan. 21. more
Richard John Cantwell’s 100th birthday was celebrated at the Knights of Columbus banquet facility, in Oceanside, on Oct. 6, 2012. More than 80 family members and friends helped Richard celebrate … more
Barnum Woods fifth-grader Sophie Di Scala, 11, decided to collect donations for Island Harvest after reading about a Wisconsin 12-year-old, Zach Harmon, who was able to collect more than 2,000 donations last April. more
“Welcome to Seussville” banners, along with red and white balloons, greeted children as they walked into the William L. Buck School on March 2. It would have been author Dr. Seuss’s 108th birthday and it was celebrated with great fanfare at the District 24 elementary school. more
Many Oceanside residents were puzzled and annoyed last week when, on Wednesday, their garbage remained on the curb in front of their homes. It was still there, rotting in front of peoples’ … more
Wednesday will be a special day for young Antonette Gatke. It will be only the third time that she gets to celebrate her birthday on her actual birthday. more
Being “everywhere” has been a constant in Audrey Morrow’s life throughout the 60 years she has called Malverne home. A native Islander, Morrow was born on Feb. 16, 1922, to Mabel … more
The year 1907 saw the births of many famous figures, including John Wayne, Gene Autry and Katharine Hepburn. That year also saw the birth of a local notable figure — Mary Sesso, a West … more
Margaret Fenwick has lived through two World Wars, the Great Depression, the Civil Rights Movement and so many more historical events. She made history herself last week, when she celebrated her 100th birthday, a feat achieved by less than 1 percent of the world’s population. more
You would never guess that Lillian Bunton is a century old. She’s a small, spunky, gum-chewing woman who is still very sharp; she has her hearing and sight, and “she has the skin of a … more
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