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Parents are finding out that teachers are not villains

Americans have a habit of codifying everything, taking the essence of an issue and putting a number to that essence so that everybody can understand just how bad things have become. In many … more

By Howard Schwach | 8/28/13

Glenn Ingoglia (right), the president of the Island Park chamber of commerce, has announced his plans to run for village mayor. Ingoglia is pictured at a recent Sandy recovery event in Freeport.

Voice Party begins run for mayor, trustees

For more than 30 years, the Unity Party had dominated the election scene in Island Park, putting in office numerous mayors and village trustees. Now, however, Glen Ingoglia and a group of … more

By Howard Schwach | 8/28/13

Homes on D’Amato Drive were built under federal program to construct homes for minority homeowners.

Island Park insurer: Let locals pay

With the 1990 federal lawsuit against the Village of Island Park reportedly nearing settlement, that lawsuit has been coupled for more than 210 years by the court with another that has sat largely in … more

By Howard Schwach | 8/28/13

Howard Schwach, editor of the Oceanside/Island Park Herald.

Welcome to your local newspaper

This week’s Herald is being delivered to every home in Oceanside and Island Park, and includes a copy of the Herald’s Guide to those communities. If you’re not a Herald subscriber, we hope … more

By Howard Schwach and John Maher | 8/28/13

Oceanside Schools Superintendent Dr. Phyllis Harrington.

'Don't have to be bad to be better'

Dr. Phyllis Harrington has been at the helm of the Oceanside schools for a little under two months, and she is raring to get started on a new school year. She was to meet with the entire faculty … more

By Howard Schwach | 8/28/13

Ed Sharfberg is the president of the new organization.

Oceanside residents form own CRZ committee

The Committee to Help Oceanside Restore After Sandy is up and running. While its acronym, CHORAS, might not be familiar, many of the names of those on the volunteer committee — instituted to make … more

By Howard Schwach | 8/21/13

Homes on D'Amato Drive in Island Park were subsidized by the federal government and meant for minority families.

Settlement of a 23-year-old lawsuit may be near

While details of the agreement remain sketchy, the Island Park village board voted on Aug. 15 to agree to a settlement in United States v. the Incorporated Village of Island Park, a suit that was … more

By Howard Schwach | 8/21/13

Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray and Councilman Anthony Santino look on as Buckley’s mother, Marina Buckley, gets a hug from her son.

Solemn ceremony for slain Marine

Lance Corporal Gregory T. Buckley, Jr. was memorialized on August 10 by family, friends and elected officials when an Oceanside intersection was named in honor of the local resident who died in … more

By Howard Schwach | 8/15/13

What in the world was the state thinking?

From the first moment that I looked at some practice tests for the English Language Arts tests that were given recently, I knew that the kids and their teachers were in trouble. Let me say first … more

By Howard Schwach | 8/15/13

Attorney: Hate crime charge 'nonsense'

Four Oceanside men who have been charged in Suffolk County Supreme Court with beating two other men, with whom they allegedly had an argument, remain home on bail, awaiting indictment by a grand jury … more

By Howard Schwach | 8/15/13

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