The West Point Concert Band visits Valley Stream on Aug, 24 for a night of patriotic tunes. Other weekend highlights include a Mounted Cowboy Shooting Match at Old Bethpage Village Restoration and a family day at Nassau County Museum of Art as summer winds down.
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8/22/12
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The early-morning massacre at the midnight showing of “The Dark Knight Rises” on July 20 at the AMC theater in Aurora, Colo., has left moviegoers around the nation shocked and troubled.
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By Victoria Leistman and Lauren Zipkin
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7/25/12
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Kids will enjoy a new take on the classic tale of Goldilocks and the Three Bears when this charming show makes its way to Long Island Children's Museum. Other options for some family fun include Family Day and Nassau County Museum of Ar and the Mounted Cowboy Shooting Match at Old Bethpage Village.
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6/27/12
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Last week, the Oceanside School District, partnering with Oceanside Community Service, held its annual Turkey Shoot.
The Turkey Shoot feeds needy Oceanside families for Thanksgiving. Through …
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11/30/11
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Tucked away in an unassuming corner of Oceanside’s School 6, right next to the track, is a ramp.
The ramp leads down, but only a few feet. A spray-painted smiley face greets visitors at the end …
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Alex Costello
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11/23/11
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For Oceanside native Suzi Hileman, the shooting in Tucson, Ariz., on Jan. 8 wasn’t a national call for stricter gun control. It wasn’t about changing political rhetoric, or even about better …
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by Alex Costello
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2/2/11
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Like many of you, I was shocked and heartbroken over the tragic shooting in Tucson that left six people dead, including U.S. District Judge John Roll and the inspirational 9-year-old, Christina Taylor Greene.
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by Al D'Amato
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1/21/11
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To the Editor:
In the wake of the horrific violence in Tucson, the newly installed House of Representatives temporarily set aside its effort to repeal the health care law that would provide …
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1/19/11
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Susan Annis Hileman’s brother, Jeff Annis, said it was just natural that his sister would take her 9-year-old neighbor, Christina Taylor Green, to see Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords when she …
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Alex Costello
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1/11/11
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When turkeys fly, you know it’s Turkey Shoot time.
It happens this time every year: Anyone passing Oceanside High School on the morning of Nov. 23 would have seen hundreds of frozen turkeys …
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Betsy Transom
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12/1/10
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