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A police car outside the office where an accidental shooting injured a doctor and his patient.

Two accidentally shot in Oceanside doctor's office

A man accidentally shot himself and his doctor in an Oceanside office. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 4/27/16

Police arrest Oceanside man who had plane in driveway

The Oceanside man whose plane was removed from his driveway earlier this week was arrested for threatening Town of Hempstead employees over the phone. Harold Guretzky, 70, had been keeping his plane, a Cessna 152, in the driveway at his house on Yale Street. The Town of Hempstead dismantled and removed the plane on April 20, saying he did not have permission to store it there. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 4/27/16

Almost half of Oceanside, Island Park students opt-out of math

Almost half of eligible test takers in the Oceanside and Island Park did not take state Math tests last week, according to numbers provided by the school districts. These rates are very similar … more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 4/20/16

Judy Delaney of Rockville Centre received the 5 Star Award for her dedication as a volunteer at South Nassau Communities Hospital. She is pictured with Richard Murphy, the president and CEO and Anne Fernandez, the director of volunteer services.

South Nassau celebrates its many volunteers

“It’s so rewarding,” said an honored volunteer. “You get so much more than you give.” That was a sentiment shared by many as South Nassau Communities Hospital in … more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 4/20/16

Dr. Aaron Glatt said that Zika symptoms pass within two weeks.

Doctors say not to fear Zika virus

There are a lot of unknowns with Zika, but there’s no reason to be scared. That was the message of a lecture about the mosquito-borne virus at South Nassau Communities Hospital on Monday, … more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 4/20/16

Half of Oceanside, Island Park students opt-out

Nearly half of Oceanside and Island Park students were opted out of state English tests last week. This is an increase for both districts, when about third of students opted out from the English … more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 4/13/16

Frank Nappi showed off “Welcome to the Show” the latest book in his Mickey Tussler series, at Turn of the Corkscrew.

Oceanside teacher writes “Welcome to the Show”

Oceanside teacher and author Frank Nappi launched his latest book in his “Legend of Mickey Tussler” series with a party at Turn of the Corkscrew in Rockville Centre last Friday. The latest … more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 4/13/16

Chelsea Barrios and the black rabbit shortly after the rescue.

Sisters rescue two rabbits from icy water

When Chelsea Barrios saw a baby rabbit fall into a lake on a cold day last week, she went in after it. Barrios, 29, and her 22-year-old sister, Taylor Euliano, residents of Oceanside, have a … more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 4/13/16

Ocean Side Institutional Industries will close down its laundry on Long Beach Road in June.

Oceanside factory closing, laying off workers

An Oceanside laundry and dry cleaner is going to close in June and lay off many of its workers. Ocean Side Institutional Industries, which cleans linens and laundry for clients including … more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 4/6/16

Union treasurer pleads guilty to stealing $111,000

An Oceanside man, Charles Burke, 47, pleaded guilty in Nassau County Court last week to stealing more than $111,000 from Utility Workers Local 365, which he once served as treasurer. Burke pleaded … more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 4/6/16

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