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Police arrest O'side bank robbery suspect
Nassau County Police say they caught the man who allegedly robbed TD Bank on Long Beach Road twice in the past month. According to police, Melvin Olivo, 34, of Oceanside went to TD Bank on Feb. … more
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Chris Van Cott, Oceanside’s assistant superintendent for business, said that funds the district borrowed from its bond were excluded from tax levy calculations.
O’side schools to see little increase in taxes
The Oceanside school tax levy will increase by less than $500,000 next year. The school district announced its maximum allowed tax levy increase — .34 percent — at its first budget meeting … more
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Donna Casazza questioned the sanitation board’s policy on putting meeting minutes on its website.
Taxpayers raise voices at O’side sanitation meet
Tensions ran high at the Oceanside Sanitation District’s meeting on Feb. 4, when Donna Casazza questioned the district’s promises to post minutes of its meetings on its website. Casazza, who … more
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LIPA payments still in dispute
Nassau County has agreed to hand over LIPA payments to school districts, but there are still funds in dispute. LIPA, which owns properties operated by PSEG, was said to have owed $49 million to … more
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O’side schools’ finances still under scrutiny
The Oceanside School District has landed on the state comptroller’s susceptible-to-fiscal-stress list for the second year in a row. “We do have a plan to improve, but it’s going to take a … more
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O’side schools suing LIPA and County
The Oceanside School District is suing Nassau County and the Long Island Power Authority after PSEG did not pay its full tax levy after an agreement that allowed the utility to make partial … more
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The formula used to determine tax levy increase limits. Since the allowable tax levy growth, which is tied to the Consumer Price Index, is at .12 percent, school districts will have to find other ways to fund budget increases.
Tax cap to limit school budgets
School districts are feeling squeezed by this year’s tax cap. Since 2012, the state tax cap has limited municipal tax increases to approximately 2 percent or the rate of inflation — … more
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Turf repair fund in O’side budget
The total budget for the Oceanside School District has yet to be announced, but it will include a repair reserve to replace the varsity turf field at the high school. The board of education approved … more
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County Executive Ed Mangano honored officers James Sarnataro Jr., third from left, and James Sarnataro Sr., for their parts in the rescue of a drowning man. (Rebecca Melnitsky/Herald)
Father and son police duo fish man out of water
A father and son police team rescued a drowning man in Oceanside. On Jan. 25 at about 4:45 p.m., a 50-year-old man from Franklin Square was refueling his duck boat at the Bay Park fishing station dock at the end of Weidner Avenue when he fell into the water, which was approximately 37 degrees Fahrenheit. more
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Oceanside and Island Park canceled activities
The following events have been canceled due to the impending snowstorm this weekend: All activities at the Oceanside Schoold District on Jan. 23 and Jan. 24, including the SAT I/II exam, all … more
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