The year may have just started, but Oceanside Kiwanis has many events planned for the next several months.
In January, Kiwanis International will celebrate its 100th anniversary while Oceanside …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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1/7/15
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It’s “a drop in the bucket” but it’s a start. South Nassau Communities Hospital (SNCH) received a $500,000 grant from the state to renovate its Emergency Room. The total renovation is estimated to cost more than $50 million and will not be completed until at least late 2017.
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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1/7/15
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South Nassau Communities Hospital received the “Torch of Life Award” from the (Ambulance Medical Technician) Children of Hope Foundation on Dec. 18, because of the work it has done as a Safe Haven, or a place where women can relinquish their newborn children knowing the child will be taken care of.
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry and Rebecca Melnitsky
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12/31/14
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Voters went to the polls Dec. 9 to elect new Fire Commissioners in both Oceanside and the Barnum Island section of Island Park.
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry and Rebecca Melnitsky
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12/17/14
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Oceanside and Island Park residents had many questions for Councilman Anthony Santino and Town of Hempstead officials at the Town Hall Meeting on Dec. 2. About 50 people attended the meeting at …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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12/10/14
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For the 33rd year, Oceanside High School’s class of 1984 took to the field at Merle Avenue and played a game of football on Nov. 29, the Saturday after Thanksgiving. It’s a longstanding tradition, class reunion and lunch for these men. It’s called the Turkey Bowl.
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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12/3/14
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The Oceanside Board of Education unanimously voted to delay a decision on providing health insurance to certain school district employees who work variable hours.
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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11/26/14
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One of the drivers in a car splitting accident on Long Beach Road miraculously walked away unscathed.
On Nov. 18, two cars crashed into each other near the intersection of Windsor Parkway and …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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11/26/14
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At the Friedberg JCC in Oceanside, four special needs young adults are melting crayons with hairdryers over a tape outline of the first letter of their names. An iPod plays classical music through makeshift plastic cup speakers.
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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11/26/14
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Nassau County Legislators Denise Ford and Howard Kopel hosted a forum on the current Long Beach Road traffic study at Oceanside Middle School on Nov. 17. About 40 people attended.
While …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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11/26/14
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