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A principal’s buyout is worth discussing

The Sewanhaka Central High School District has proposed a budget of nearly $245 million for the 2023-24 academic year, funding a number of projects beginning this fall . . . more

5/4/23

Dispatch from a four-legged 5-year-old

Dear Kathi: I turned 5 years old this winter, and I promised that I’d drop you a note and tell you how my life is with the Kreiss family. As the breeder who helped bring me into the world . . . more

5/4/23

Biden’s decision was an easy one

To no one’s surprise, President Biden has announced that he will seek a second term. That announcement has stirred up oceans of talk about his ability to serve another four years . . . more

5/4/23

Seeking leadership, and equity, for a better tomorrow

I grew up as a Reagan Republican, and I have some opinions on our current political paradigm. Reagan, whose flaws are perseverated over in our time, had some great traits that are applicable to our current environment. more

By Patrick M. Pizzo II | 5/4/23

Ducks manager Wally Backman, left, and outfielder/hitting coach Lew Ford talk outside the batting cage

Ducks are quacking again

It is unknown if anyone will recite the movie line, ”you’re killing me, Smalls,” but former Major League Baseball player Daniel Murphy — a Mets playoff hero — said he is just looking for a sandlot to play in. The 2015 postseason record breaker is part of the 2023 Long Island Ducks, the team’s 23rd season. more

By Jeff Bessen | 5/3/23

Former U.S. Rep. Peter King is recovering after having a malignant tumor removed from the wall of his stomach.

Peter King doing well after successful cancer surgery

Peter King says there's only one way you can bring him down, and it involves a bus, and a curb to step off of. more

By Michael Hinman | 4/30/23

The Oceanside Fire Department displays its unit citation award from the Nassau County Fire Commission. Oceanside was honored for its actions in a person-vs.-machine accident in April 2022.

Oceanside Fire Department receives citation

Piece by piece, members of the Oceanside Fire Department had to disassemble a cookie manufacturing machine when a woman got her arm trapped inside it last April 5. The department’s extensive … more

By Karina Kovac | 4/30/23

Familiar faces such as Island Park mayor Michael McGinty, eighth from left, Congressman Anthony D’Esposito, sixth from right, president of the Kiwanis Club of Island Park Karen Davis, fifth from right, and Island Park school district superintendent Vincent Randazzo, far right, pitched in at the pancake breakfast Saturday.

It takes a village

Every table in the lunchroom at the Francis X. Hegarty Elementary school was filled on Saturday and accompanied by the sounds of breakfast being served by the Island Park Kiwanis Club middle … more

By Karina Kovac | 4/30/23

Roxie, a Long Island Therapy is pet by participants during a reading break during the Paws 4 Reading event at the Oceanside Library on April 10.

Children practice reading on eager therapy dogs

Long Island Therapy Dogs Lucie Lou and Roxie were treated like celebrities by kids at the Oceanside Library’s Paws 4 Reading program on April 10. The dogs who were read to by children from … more

Farrah Salazar | 4/30/23

A bench in Shell Creek Park was dedicated to Rick Willi late last month.

Island Park bench dedicated to Rockville Centre’s Rick Willi

A bench in Island Park’s Shell Creek Park has a new name after Rick Willi, who it was dedicated to on March 26. Willi had a lifelong love of boating and fishing and led trips from Reynolds … more

By Karina Kovac | 4/30/23

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