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Grucci fireworks off Masone Beach brought a stirring conclusion to Island Park’s summer concert series on August 30.

The finale of the Island Park summer concert series on August 30 featured the Bon Jovi tribute band Bad Medicine and Grucci fireworks at Masone Beach. more

9/10/14

Island Park Mayor James Ruzicka, left, Fire Chief Anthony D

After a tearful ceremony, a heartless theft

The story of a new playground, named for a 6-year-old victim of the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut last December, ended on a sour note when thieves stole the centerpiece of … more

By Howard Schwach | 10/2/13

Playground named for Sandy Hook student

While most Island Park residents are still focused on recovering from Hurricane Sandy, there are some who are working towards a memorial playground for a young girl who died in another tragedy — … more

By Howard Schwach | 9/17/13

Keri Gilbert, left, Joe Alagna and Shana Rae, friends of Mark Dejak, came out to show their support.

Remembering a friend and son by giving

The Making-A-Difference Foundation, a division of the From Our Family to Yours Foundation, presented the Third Annual Mark Dejak Memorial Picnic on Sept. 15 at Masone Beach in Island Park. Mark … more

By Ryan Dejak | 9/26/12

Residents lined the beach to watch the annual fireworks show, organized by Grucci.

Queen, the beach and lots of fireworks

The Village of Island Park wrapped up its yearly summer concert series on Sept. 1 with the Queen tribute band Almost Queen playing the last concert at Masone Beach. Residents got to watch a faux … more

9/12/12

Michael, left, and Paul Colella with Lauren Marra try to play the steel drums at the Calypso Barbecue.

Sounds of the island come to Island Park

The Island Park Chamber of Commerce held its annual Calypso Barbecue under the gazebo at Masone Beach on July 14. The storms held off, and residents were able to come out and enjoy delicious … more

7/18/12

Dylan Chiarelli, left, Nicole Gubelli and Julianna Piarulli registered to run in the 5K.

Racing through the streets of Island Park

The Jimi Gubelli Foundation held its annual 5K run/walk in Island Park on June 30. The race is a fundraiser for the foundation, which gives scholarships to college-bound Island Park high school … more

7/11/12

Starting summer on the beach

Last Thursday, as temperatures approached record highs and a heat advisory went into effect for parts of Long Island, many chose to stay indoors and crank up the air- conditioning. A few, however, took to Masone Beach in Island Park to beat the heat, even before its official opening three days later on Saturday. more

Victoria Leistman | 6/28/12

Jacklyn Rizera 7, left, Grace Sanzone, 8, and Mrs. Sanzone were among the many volunteers that helped clean up Masone Beach.

Island Park rallies to clean up Masone Beach

Inspired by a cleanup in East Rockaway in March, Island Park resident Tommy Asher organized a cleanup for Masone Beach, and the entire community backed him up. Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate … more

5/16/12

The Dejak Family: Ernie, Jeanne, Ryan, Greg, Adam, Ali and Diane. The family created the Make-A-Difference Foundation in Mark’s memory.

Turning negative into positive

Last Sunday, Island Park hosted the Second Annual Mark Dejak Memorial Picnic at Masone Beach, raising money for the Make-A-Difference Foundation, which was established in memory of the East Rockaway … more

Alex Costello | 9/21/11

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