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President's task force releases post-Sandy rebuilding recommendations

A task force mandated by President Barack Obama in the wake of Hurricane Sandy and charged with developing a strategy for rebuilding areas damaged by the devastating storm has issued a report … more

8/21/13

Millions allotted for Sandy rebuilding

Long-suffering Long Islanders may soon see some additional Hurricane Sandy rebuild relief from the Federal Government. A new program funded by Federal Supplemental … more

By Amanda McKelvey | 7/24/13

Lucas Santora, front, prepares for the show with his band, Bailout 42.

Local bands jam for Sandy

Local bands will rock the green at St. Marks’s Church in Rockville Centre on Saturday, July 20, in a Sandy relief concert to benefit Oceanside Community Service. “When the storm hit, Rockville … more

By John Maher | 7/17/13

Long Beach Medical Clinic closure ‘difficult situation’ for South Nassau

By HOWARD SCHWACH hschwach@liherald.com The fact that Long Beach Medical Center remains closed since it was devastated by Hurricane Sandy late last year has had an impact on a neighboring … more

By Howard Schwach | 7/10/13

Crossing guard Debra Bernhardt held back traffic as children and their parents crossed Merrick Avenue on the way to Camp Avenue School in Merrick last week. Many crossings were manned by police officers on the first day of school, while some were left unguarded.

Be careful crossing the street

Parents who let their children walk to school may want to take extra precautions this year: Nassau County has left some crossing guard posts unmanned. As a result of a hiring freeze and work … more

By Aaron Axelson | 9/12/12

Heyman, No. 15, with his Oceanside High School teammates, set school records that have yet to be broken.

Art Heyman, former Oceanside High School, Duke basketball star dies at 71

One of the most prominent and decorated athletes ever to graduate from Oceanside High School, Arthur “Art” Heyman, who was known across the county for his role in the rise of Duke University … more

By Aaron Axelson | 9/5/12

Ted Fass finished a hole at the U.S. Blind Golf Association’s national championship at the Middle Bay Country Club in Oceanside last week.

Oceanside country club hosts blind golf tournament

Ted Fass’s first swing at the seventh hole sent the ball sailing down the middle of the fairway on a picturesque Monday morning. After a couple of practice swings, his follow-up shot put the ball on the green, and a long putt would give him a par for the hole. more

By Aaron Axelson | 8/15/12

Joseph Quagliata, CEO of South Nassau Communities Hospital, is retiring

After spending nearly 40 years working in Oceanside, Joseph Quagliata, the president and CEO of South Nassau Communities Hospital, will retire at the end of the year. Quagliata, who came to the … more

By Alex Costello | 8/8/12

Joe DiDominica of Dees’ Nursery loaded trees bound for oversees troops onto the DHL truck that took them to the plane waiting at John F. Kennedy Airport.

Dees’ delivers holiday cheer

On an unseasonably warm Dec. 5, Dees’ Nursery of Oceanside, DHL Express and a number of other organizations joined forces to spread holiday cheer to U.S. military forces abroad for the eighth straight year. more

Aaron Axelson | 12/7/11

Maeve O’Leary plays the outside linebacker position at a game on Nov. 6.

9-year-old girl makes history in football league

“When she takes her helmet off and her long hair drops down, the look on people’s faces is priceless,” said Denis O’Leary, father of Oceanside Stallions Juniors Division Packers running back … more

Aaron Axelson | 11/9/11

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