BY HOWARD SCHWACH
hschwach@liherald.com
This is the first of a series of articles that will be published in coming weeks concerning the Oceanside Sanitary District 7, its operations and its …
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By Howard Schwach
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7/17/13
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By HOWARD SCHWACH
hschwach@liherald.com
The fact that Long Beach Medical Center remains closed since it was devastated by Hurricane Sandy late last year has had an impact on a neighboring …
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By Howard Schwach
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7/10/13
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Follow the bouncing ball:
Oceanside schools Superintendent Dr. Herb Brown retired on June 30, leaving a vacancy that was filled by Dr. Phyllis Harrington, the former superintendent of the Oyster …
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By Howard Schwach
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7/10/13
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More than five years after a former Gulf Oil terminal in Oceanside was placed on the state’s Superfund toxic waste site list, the Department of Environmental Conservation has directed that an …
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7/3/13
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Oceanside senior Vincent Celeste, 18, might have been the happiest teenager in the room — he won a drawing for a 2013 Ford Fiesta — but he certainly wasn’t the only happy high school graduate …
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By Howard Schwach
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7/3/13
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Most of the news stories focusing on high school graduation rates trumpet the fact that the rate in New York State has stabilized at 74 percent after a few years of rapid growth.
That satisfies …
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By Howard Schwach
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6/26/13
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With his self-imposed deadline looming next week, developer Michael Posillico, the CEO of Farmingdale-based Posillico Development Corporation, appears to be hanging tough in his dispute with the Town …
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By Howard Schwach
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6/26/13
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At age 73 and counting, I am tired of many things.
I am tired of watching television shows and reading news stories that tell me I need to have saved at least $1 million in order to retire with …
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By Howard Schwach
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6/19/13
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An Oceanside man received the New York City Police Department’s Distinguished Service Medal posthumously on June 11, after dying last year of illness related to Ground Zero recovery work.
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By Howard Schwach
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6/19/13
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The Czerwin family didn’t set out to break any records, but over the years, they seem to have done just that.
All three sons of Oceanside residents Elliot and Pamela Czerwin — Adam, 22, …
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By Howard Schwach
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6/19/13
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