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Monica Martinez
Our focus on vets shouldn’t begin and end on Veterans Day
Neighboring Suffolk County is home to the largest population of veterans of any county in New York state — a proud distinction that also gives us Long Islanders a profound responsibility to provide them with all the services they need.  more
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Oceanside resident Nicole Milano and PJ Marckesano, an adult with special needs that she works with at Independent Support Services, are training a black lab named Hilo together.
Oceanside dog lover raising service puppy to help family in need
Oceanside resident Nicole Milano was inspired to help raise a service dog when she saw the positive impact a yellow lab named Octavia had on her brother, John, when he was younger. more
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Gold-plated hydrants for Valentine’s Day?
As Valentine’s Day approaches, I’m in overdrive, obsessing about how to impress, and basically ingratiate myself to, my domestic partner. more
How bad is a rusted beam?
Q. We don’t live near the ocean, but a recent engineer’s report, for the people who were going to buy our house, said our support beam was rusted. He didn’t recommend that it be changed, from what we know, but it scared them off. more
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An event aimed at helping community members fight addiction will be held at School No. 6 on March 30.
Resource fair to help families fight addiction
For too many families in Oceanside, addiction is more than just a problem whispered about around town. It’s a condition that has, in some cases, destroyed the lives of their friends and loved ones. more
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Family & Children’s Services, which has locations throughout Nassau County, awarded scholarships to five area college students.
Family services agency supports college students
Because of the good work done by Family & Children’s Association, several local disadvantaged Long Island students will have the opportunity to attend college. more
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The “Mardi Gras Garden Party” bra was designed by Malvernite Deborah Gordon.
Works of art, born from lingerie
Seeing these highly decorated art bras displayed en masse conjures up images of a strong, feminine army, individual in design, and ready to combat the trials and tribulations of breast cancer. In just two short weeks, the public will have the opportunity to join in their fight. more
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How to talk about what you can't talk about
My parents are 95 and 91, and we never had “the talk.” Well, we did have a talk once — the other talk . . . more
NICE officials will begin testing a new mobile application, which will allow passengers to purchase bus tickets in advance with their smartphones, before its full rollout later this summer.
Need bus tickets? There’s an app for that.
A fast-paced commute can only benefit from fast-acting technology — namely, mobile devices that track the arrivals, departures and fares of LIRR trains. Now, as part of an initiative recently … more
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Mental health services are crucial to our schools
Over the past few years, the state and federal governments have made it a priority to improve school students’ physical well-being. more
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