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Oceanside Middle School students utilizes iPads during a lesson late last month.
Not your parents' classroom anymore
For parents and other observers who graduated from middle school more than ten years ago, walking into a classroom at Oceanside Middle School can be both a revelation and somewhat … more
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Contentious Island Park chamber vote set for Dec. 12
Approximately 40 members of the Island Park Chamber of Commerce are expected to show up at the Island Park Jewish Center 191, Long Beach Rd. in Island Park, at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 12 to vote for … more
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Oceanside Superintendent Phyllis Harrington says that she will actively seek the community’s support for a $30 million bond issue that was proposed Nov. 19.
Oceanside schools propose $30 million bond
Oceanside Superintendent Phyllis Harrington is a woman with a mission: to garner the support of her community for a $30 million bond that was proposed on Nov. 19 and will come before the school board … more
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Houses on D’Amato Drive in Island Park were meant for minority homeowners, but went instead to local insiders, sparking a decades-long lawsuit that has ended with a consent agreement between the village and the federal government.
Island Park consents to end federal lawsuit
Facing fines of $5.4 million in a decades old discrimination lawsuit, the Village of Island Park agreed on Nov. 8 to a consent decree that would allow the village to end the lawsuit by paying the … more
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Howard Schwxch
Federal, state officials care little for parents' concerns
The evening of Nov. 13 was clearly a difficult one for New York State Education Commissioner Dr. John King and Chancellor Meryl Tisch. Although, it was not like they hadn’t heard it all before. … more
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Glenn Ingoglia, right, the present head of the Island Park Chamber of Commerce, at a meeting addressing Sandy recovery in Freeport late last summer.
Island Park Chamber dispute escalates, by-laws changed
With two weeks to go until the Dec. 12 election that will choose the president of the Island Park chamber of commerce for the next year, the war of words between the organization’s president, … more
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The Oceanside administration, led by Superintendent Phyllis Harrington, has proposed a $30 million bond referendum. The school board will vote on the proposal at its Dec. 17 meeting.
Oceanside proposes school bond
At its meeting on Nov. 19, the Oceanside Board of Education proposed a 15-year, $30 million bond referendum that, school officials say, would fund security and technology upgrades, energy … more
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The Oceanside firehouse is under renovation, so this year
Oceanside Fire District election set for Dec. 10
Oceanside residents will go to the polls on Dec. 10 to vote for a contended seat on the Oceanside Fire District Board of Commissioners. The polls will be open from 3 to 9 p.m. at the Columbia … more
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Demonstrat0rs from other school districts who had no tickets to enter the Mineola High School auditorium, picketed outside the building.
Educators, parents challenge state education commissioner
It was clearly a difficult night for New York State Education Commissioner Dr. John King and Chancellor Meryl Tisch. more
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Howard Schwach
Kennedy’s assassination —fifty years and still the questions
Anybody who was born subsequent to 1953 can probably tell you exactly where he or she was when they first heard the news that John F. Kennedy was dead, the victim of an assassin’s bullet while on a … more
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