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John Gould in the gymnasium at the Francis X. Hegarty Elementary School in Island Park, where he was a teacher and coach for 27 years. The gym was scheduled to be named in his honor on Tuesday.

John Gould had come back on Sept. 23 to the school district where he had worked for 27 years, ostensibly to listen to officials honor a former colleague of his who had recently retired. He was … more

By Howard Schwach | 10/30/13

Sandy now a distant memory

For local residents, Oct. 29, 2012 will be one of a handful of historic dates that those on the south shore of Long Island will remember for the rest of their lives, talking about where they were … more

By Howard Schwach | 10/23/13

South Nassau earns new, stable bond rating

Fitch Ratings, one of the premier bond rating agencies in the United States, has affirmed a “BBB+” rating on the approximately $90.8 million series 2012 bonds issued by the Nassau County Local … more

By Howard Schwach | 10/23/13

Oceanside board sets meeting for Nov. 4

The anger of parents and teachers over the state’s Common Core Standards program and the testing that is its companion boiled to the surface on Oct. 15 at an Oceanside Board of Education meeting, … more

By Howard Schwach | 10/23/13

Porthole owner Michael Rodonis stands outside his Oceanside restaurant after the filming of

Local restaurant featured on Food Network reality show

Restaurant owner Michael Rodonis, who has owned the Porthole in Oceanside for five years, was heartened when a woman called him and started to ask questions about his eatery and what it went through … more

10/16/13

Tax levy up, as well as phone calls

Lou Frontario, the Oceanside Schools assistant superintendent for business, sit at his desk these days waiting for the angry phone calls that he knows will soon be coming in the wake of the Town of … more

By Howard Schwach | 10/16/13

Alleged hate case against four Oceanside men adjourned to Dec. 6

Those who know the criminal court system know that it grinds infinitely small, but slowly. Motions and arguments of four Oceanside men who have been charged with assault as a hate crime and gang … more

By Howard Schwach | 10/16/13

Oceanside resident Jill Weber Greenfield, a manager for the New York City Parks Department, was assisted by Ray Pagano, a co-chair of the local Community Reconstruction Program committee, at a public meeting Oct 9 at St. Anthony

Reconstruction committee hosts first public meeting

Nearly a year after Hurricane Sandy devastated portions of Oceanside, Island Park, Harbor Isle and Barnum Island, a committee of residents from those communities hosted a public forum on at St. … more

By Howard Schwach | 10/16/13

Kennedy's assassination coming up on 50 years

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

By Howard Schwach | 10/9/13

Harbor Isle resident Nicholas Mela in front of the gate of the former Cibro oil transfer site. If developers have their way, the site may one day hold a mixed-use development consisting of 32 condominiums and 140 rental apartments. Mela opposes it.

Harbor Isle development a toss-up

After a contentious two-hour Hempstead Town Board hearing at which more than 20 people commented on a proposal to build 32 condominiums and 140 rental units on a contaminated piece of land in Harbor … more

By Howard Schwach | 10/9/13

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