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Get outside and get pickin’. Strawberry season has arrived, and those luscious berries beckon. So gather up your gang and venture out to one of the many “u-pick” growers for a day in the berry patch. more

By Karen Bloom | 6/7/23

John Quadrino, 57, of Oceanside was sentenced to 41 months in prison and to pay $3.3 million in restitution after running a Ponzi scheme for five years that defrauded investors of approximately $13.1 million.

Oceanside man sentenced for using Ponzi scheme to fund gambling habit

John Quadrino was sentenced to more than three years in prison and shell out more than $3.3 million after admitting in court he devised a Ponzi scheme to help maintain his gambling habit. more

By Karina Kovac | 6/7/23

Friends of Jay Fagin, including Hempstead Town Councilwoman Laura Ryder, middle in white, gather at a bench dedicated to Fagin in Oceanside Park. The cowboy hat he wore everywhere was its first occupant.

‘He never slowed down,’ friends say of Jay Fagin at bench dedication

Dozens of local tennis players gathered on May 21 in Oceanside Park to remember their friend Jay Fagin, from Long Beach. Fagin died on Jan. 18, 2022, just shy of his 87th birthday, and was known by … more

By Karina Kovac | 6/4/23

Kiwanis club of Oceanside member Nancy Baxter helped distribute shots at the Take a Bite Out of Lyme fundraiser on May 19.

Kiwanis club raises money for sick children

T he Oceanside Kiwanis Club held its annual Take a Bite Out of Lyme fundraiser on May 19 at J. Paul’s Terrace Cafe. The clubs offered a “bite” followed by a shot of tequila in … more

By Karina Kovac | 6/4/23

New sensory garden unveiled at School No. 8

It takes a community to build a schoolyard garden, and at School No. 8, that’s exactly what they did, recently completing their new sensory and meditation garden. As with every garden, it began … more

By Karina Kovac | 6/4/23

At a previous gazebo summer reading in 2021, Freeport resident Lloyd Abrams entertained the crowd with his poetry.

Long running summer gazebo readings return June 5 at Schoolhouse Green

The Oceanside Library and Kiwanis Club of Oceanside are kicking off summer with the much-adored summer gazebo reading literary series at Schoolhouse Green. Now in its 17th year, the readings host … more

By Karina Kovac | 6/4/23

My pickup truck has damaged the garage floor

Q. Can you solve a debate I have been having with my contractor about replacing the cracked floor in my garage? The problem is that I want to have steel bars in the slab . . . more

By Monte Leeper | 6/1/23

Learn about dementia, for your sake and others’

Memory loss is common as we get older. Going to the grocery store and forgetting what you went there for. Trying to remember the name of an actor . . . more

6/1/23

Why Nassau needs a strong inspector general’s office

As a legislator who served during the height of corruption in Nassau County, I know firsthand how important it is to have mechanisms in place to protect taxpayer money from the pitfalls of waste and fraud. more

By Delia DeRiggi-Whitton | 6/1/23

Summer reading: To escape or go deep?

Of course, we must have a summer to take up the subject of summer reading. Which reminds me of a great book about Krakatoa . . . more

6/1/23

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