An image sticks in my mind. At the peak of the pandemic, my daughter sent a photo: My granddaughter, 11, was lying in bed in a dark room, “attending math class” online. It had an apocalyptic feel about it . . .
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8/12/21
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Saying “No New Yorker should have to choose between their health and their right to vote,” N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo ordered mail-in ballots in local school elections to be counted if received by June 16.
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6/7/20
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By executive order last Friday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo reset the school budget and trustees election statewide to Tuesday, June 9. Every voter will receive an absentee ballot with a postage-paid envelope …
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By Scott Brinton
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5/4/20
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Polls will open for the school budget votes and school board elections in Oceanside and Island Park on May 21 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Here’s what you should know before filling out your ballot.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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5/16/19
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Three Board of Education trustees are running unopposed for re-election in the Oceanside and Island Park school districts. Communities will vote for the uncontested school board positions and school budgets on May 21.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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5/9/19
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One is an educator, the other a salesman, and yet both candidates running for the open seat on Oceanside schools’ Board of Education appear to have children’s best intentions in mind.
Stuart …
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5/11/18
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Editor’s note: School board candidate Charles Lyon is an employee of Richner Communications and is a sales representative for the Herald Community Newspapers.
Two weeks before the election for …
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By Matthew D'Onofrio
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5/10/18
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The Oceanside Board of Education celebrated School Board Appreciation Month at their Oct. 19 meeting. Among the points of discussion were updates on the district’s capital improvement program and …
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By Peter Belfiore
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11/3/16
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It is probably among the nation’s most thankless jobs –– Board of Education trustee. School board members spend untold hours . . .
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10/27/16
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The Oceanside Board of Education met on Sept. 14 in the School No. 6 newly repaired auditorium. The board reviewed items such as enrollment numbers, testing performance, summer programs, special …
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By Peter Belfiore
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9/21/16
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