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The Oceanside library plans to unveil new renovations next June. Renderings show the modern look the facility will have when work is completed. Library officials hope libraries across Long Island will benefit from more state funding by then.
Oceanside Library awarded $166,000 in state aid
The Oceanside Library is poised to benefit from over $166,000 in funding from the state. The financial injection comes as part of a state education department initiative that will distribute a total … more
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Lifelong Island Park resident John Joseph Byrne was installed a Library trustee July 17.
Meet Island Park's newest Library trustee: John Joseph Byrne
John Joseph Byrne, known as JJ, is a lifelong resident of Island Park, and now a newly installed Island Park Library Trustee. Byrne was installed at the July 17 Board of Trustees meeting. The … more
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At a previous gazebo summer reading in 2021, Freeport resident Lloyd Abrams entertained the crowd with his poetry.
Long running summer gazebo readings return June 5 at Schoolhouse Green
The Oceanside Library and Kiwanis Club of Oceanside are kicking off summer with the much-adored summer gazebo reading literary series at Schoolhouse Green. Now in its 17th year, the readings host … more
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Students featured in the District Art Show with U.S. Rep. Anthony D’Esposito, who hosted the event at the Island Park Public Library.
Art exhibit showcases a district’s best
The Island Park Public Library hosted U.S. Rep. Anthony D’Esposito’s art show showcasing the top high school artists in D’Esposito’s 4th Congressional District on May 3. Of 80 … more
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Amateur sleuths in the Oceanside Library Plot Twist: A True Crime Club met up on April 18 to discuss the Lizzie Borden murder case. Librarians Emily Van Allen and Nadine Buccilli started the group last year and lead monthly discussions and club events.
Murders investigated at library true crime club
Murder, chaos and conspiracy theories are welcomed and encouraged in Oceanside Library’s Plot Twist: A True Crime Club hosted by Emily Van Allen, the adult services librarian and Nadine … more
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Roxie, a Long Island Therapy is pet by participants during a reading break during the Paws 4 Reading event at the Oceanside Library on April 10.
Children practice reading on eager therapy dogs
Long Island Therapy Dogs Lucie Lou and Roxie were treated like celebrities by kids at the Oceanside Library’s Paws 4 Reading program on April 10. The dogs who were read to by children from … more
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Librarian Gabriella Trinchetta, on left, next to six local artists displaying their work at the Photography Club art reception at the Oceanside Library, with library director Chris Marra, far right.
Artists show off the beauty of Oceanside
Photographers in the Oceanside Library Photography Club showed off what makes Oceanside so spectacular this past Sunday during their photography reception. With the prompt being a focus on Oceanside … more
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Your snoring could be the death of you
Loud snoring is annoying, but it can also be an indication of obstructive sleep apnea, which can cause all kinds of serious medical problems. more
Rhonda Denét and the Silver Fox Trio — Chuck Batton on drums, Gene Torres on bass and Michael Bardash on keys performing at the Island Park Public Library on March 11. Their song selection honored the women singers who came before them.
Rhonda Denét sings ‘the songs that speak to me’
Rhonda Denét and the Silver Fox Songs Trio paid tribute to the queens of soul and jazz music at the Island Park Public Library on March 11. The dubbed “All Hail the Queens,” show … more
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Erin McCauley, the illuminating Oceanside Library history librarian, in middle, is in the beginning stages of digitizing volumes of the Oceanside Beacon from 1957 to 1984. By her side, on left, is library director Chris Marra and assistant director Tony Iovino, on right. ‘Don’t take a chance take your polio shots’’ is one of the advertisements shown on the far right page.
Preserving the past for future generations
History librarian Erin McCauley has always lived in the printed word, now she’s entering the digital universe. While there, she’s bringing to light the people and events in Oceanside many … more
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