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Veterans from World War II, the Korean War and Vietnam were treated to a trip to Washington last Saturday by Honor Flight Long Island. One stop the 47 veterans made was at the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial.
Honor Flight takes Oceanside veteran on trip of D.C.
In 1969, Oceanside resident William Taylor, then 20, received a draft letter to go to Vietnam. He left college in his second year and decided to accelerate his draft to show the government that he … more
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The Graham family and Oceanside Hose Company No. 3 cheered on the Islanders with team co-owner Jon Ledecky, center, who surprised them all with playoff tickets to the game on April 23.
Islanders surprise Oceanside family and Fire Department with playoff tickets
The New York Islanders gave the Graham family of Oceanside, and four other families, the surprise of a lifetime on April 22. Islanders co-owner Jon Ledecky gave all the families playoff tickets for … more
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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
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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
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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
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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
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The Village of Island Park’s water main replacement was done in conjunction with the village’s extensive draining project, which will mitigate flooding, and provide peace of mind to customers during future storms.
Liberty invests in infrastructure improvements
Liberty New York Water has invested $265 million in infrastructure improvements, to deliver safe and reliable water services to its customers across Long Island. Over the last year, Liberty has … more
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Municipalizing LIPA would be a big mistake
Converting the Long Island Power Authority to a public power utility from a private-public partnership, which is being considered by the State Legislature through a commission, would be a massive mistake. more
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An ode to trees
Spring fully surrounds our senses now. As Mother Nature displays some of the grandeur of the season, “Earth Month” culminates with plenty of hoopla at Planting Fields Aboretum in Oyster Bay. more
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Donna Dempsey with a portrait of her son, John Gleeson. Through acts of kindness around the world, Dempsey is working on keeping his memory alive.
Having lost a son, her focus is kindness
For 17 years, John Gleeson, of Island Park, played everything right. He was an honor student at Long Beach High School, a promising guitarist and a loving family member, as well as kind and talkative … more
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