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Who do L.I.’s congressmen really represent?
In the era of the 24/7 news cycle, it was easy to dismiss what looked like an impending federal government shutdown as the latest bit of political theater . . . more
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The Oceanside SAFE Coalition invited Jermaine Galloway, or ‘Tall Cop Says Stop’ to Oceanside High School to teach drug awareness and prevention, including all the nuances of legal synthetic drugs, elaborate hiding places in common household objects and strategies talking to teens.
Officer Jermaine Galloway teaches drug prevention
On April 27, Oceanside Middle School welcomed officer Jermaine Galloway, founder of the Tall Cop Says Stop program to Oceanside, where he educated teachers, parents, and community members on the … more
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Alison Erickson, project coordinator for the Oceanside SAFE Coalition, presents Nick Wollweber with the Outstanding Youth Award for his many contributions to the coalition.
Oceanside SAFE Coalition award winners stress the power of listening
Nick Wollweber and Daniel Rinaldi have something in common. They both received an award from the Oceanside SAFE Coalition, a drug use prevention and awareness organization founded in Oceanside in … more
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Millions in opioid-fighting funds are still available
Nassau County continues to hold Big Pharma accountable for the wave of destruction that the pharmaceutical companies’ highly addictive opioid drugs unleashed on families and children across the country, and right here in our own backyards. more
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Town officials, at top, joined the organization to help take drugs off the streets.
Oceanside Safe Coalition hosts Drug Take-Back Day
The Oceanside Safe Coalition gathered at the front circle of Oceanside High School on Saturday, April 30, and collected hundreds of pills and other medications as part of Prescription Drug Take-Back … more
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The states, including New York, get into the pot business
In 2011, I had the pleasure of meeting then Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper. He was visiting New York City to raise money for his re-election campaign. His state was considering the passage of a law legalizing the sale of marijuana . . . more
We must remain vigilant about the virus
The Food and Drug Administration last Saturday issued an emergency-use authorization for the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine . . . more
The census, Obamacare and your right to vote
Have you ever had anything stolen from you? A car? Hubcaps? A laptop? A baseball glove? A bike? Those are minuscule compared to the things that President Trump is trying to steal from you behind your back. more
The CDC’s Covid-19 back-to-school checklist
Hundreds of thousands of students will start school across Long Island next week amid the worst disease outbreak in the United States since 1918. It is a time of fear and anxiety for many parents . . . more
Dr. Ron Kaminer, who has dental practices in Hewlett and Oceanside, is offering his patients access to a COVID-19 test.
Hewlett dentist offering access to COVID-19 test
With testing for the COVID-19 coronavirus at a premium, given the number of tests available, the number of places administering them and available time slots, the Hewlett- and Oceanside-based dental practice of Drs. Ron Kaminer and Melissa Rosenfeld, Smiles by Design, is offering tests through MicroGenDx, a Texas-based dental supplier and laboratory. more
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