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There is a storm brewing, and your child’s school is in its cross hairs. It’s not a hurricane or a tornado. It’s a fiscal tsunami, and it’s going to devastate the education system on Long Island unless Albany steps up and acts. more

By Lisa Tyson | 10/22/20

Before the pandemic, the Oceanside SAFE Coalition met on Feb. 27 at the Oceanside Library.

Oceanside SAFE Coalition aims to curb youth substance abuse

The Oceanside SAFE Coalition stands for “substance abuse free environment,” and is dedicated to curbing substance abuse among minors. more

By Sarah Baum | 8/27/20

Last year, members of SPEAC came together for a Red Carpet Event talent show at the Friedberg JCC in Oceanside. Due to Covid-19, the group has now been holding virtual talent shows via Zoom.

Friedberg JCC's SPEAC continues talent shows on Zoom

When the Covid-19 pandemic hit, members of the Friedberg JCC’s Special Advocacy Coalition (SPEAC) were disappointed about canceling the group’s May talent show, dubbed the Red Carpet Event. So naturally, the event moved to a virtual format — Zoom. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 8/10/20

The Oceanside SAFE Coalition met on Feb. 27 at the Oceanside Library. The group typically meets every third Thursday of the month.

Preventing substance abuse in Oceanside

In the years after Alison Eriksen graduated Oceanside High School in 2004, several of her former classmates struggled with drug addiction and mental health issues. Some of them died of overdoses or suicide. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 3/5/20

Honor Martin Luther King at the Friedberg JCC in Oceanside

Friedberg JCC hosts a day of service learning for all ages on Jan. 20 from 10 a.m. to noon. more

1/15/20

Members of the Special Advocacy Coalition performed “This Land is My Land” as the closing song at the second annual Red Carpet Event on Nov. 17.

Red Carpet talent show highlights all abilities in Oceanside

The Special Advocacy Coalition hosted its second annual Red Carpet Event at the Friedberg JCC in Oceanside on Nov. 17. The event raised about $1,200 for the group and its scholarship fund. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 11/28/19

Long Beach Aware Executive Director Judy Vining.

Oceanside Safe Coalition to receive grant funding

Long Beach Aware will receive $625,000 in funds over five years to assist the Oceanside SAFE Coalition in involving and engaging the Oceanside community in preventing substance abuse among youth. more

11/20/19

Ashley Gazes, right, and Eddie Becker performed a medley of Beatles hits at last year’s Red Carpet event. At this year’s event, scheduled for Nov. 17, Gazes will put a spin on Billy Joel’s “My Life.”

SPEAC to hold its 2nd Red Carpet Event at the JCC in Oceanside

Members of the Special Advocacy Coalition will “SPEAC” their talents at the group’s second annual Red Carpet Event on Nov. 17. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 11/7/19

Enough with ‘drill, baby, drill!’

At the 2008 Republican National Convention, party stalwart Michael Steele declared, “Drill, baby, drill! And drill now! Do you want to put your country first?" more

4/25/19

Ashley Gazes and Eddie Becker perform a medley of Beatles hits.

JCC group holds inaugural Red Carpet Event

Self-advocates let their voices and talents be heard at the inaugural Red Carpet event hosted by JCC’S Special Advocacy Coalition on Dec. 2. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 12/13/18

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