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Be prepared for hurricanes — now, not later
With all the news of the coronavirus crisis, it would be easy to forget that we are more than a month into the Atlantic hurricane season — and now is the time to prepare for the possibility of a major storm. more
As Glen Cove residents stay home to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, the Police Department has reported a slight rise in calls about family arguments and violations of orders of protection.
Glen Cove sees rise in domestic incidents 
While the Glen Cove Police Department has seen fewer crimes in the weeks since Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced his stay-at-home order, there has been a slight increase in domestic incidents. more
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Rachel Tricolla, an Oceanside High School sophomore and member of the Youth Council, makes time for regular walks outside and took this photo at the beach shortly after New York's "pause" began.
Oceanside's Wellness Week goes virtual, will promote self care starting May 4
May kicks off Mental Health Month and starting on Monday, May 4, it's time for the Oceanside community to engage in some TLC during Wellness Week. Wellness Week is hosted by the Oceanside School District, the Makeshift Movement and the Oceanside SAFE Coalition. The effort will take place online on the Makeshift Movement website.  more
Liz Marshall, a physical education teacher and S.A.F.E. Club advisor, top left, joined student club leader Madison Gamberg, Lio Grillo, Bella Adipietro, Kiersten Quirk, Janelle Melendez, Ashlyn Beauge, Montana Mawhinney and Madeline Roberti.
South Side High School students address suicide prevention with new club
After two deaths by suicide of their South Side High School peers one year ago this January and March, students came forward wanting to take action on mental health and ending the stigma. more
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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
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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
Tone down the rhetoric — and pass tougher gun laws
In the wake of the country’s three most recent mass shootings, one of which has been classified as a hate crime, a conversation about white supremacy has entered the national narrative. more
State deserves praise for passing gun measures
The Democratically controlled State Legislature moved on Jan. 29 to protect New Yorkers by enacting common-sense measures to combat gun violence. more
Staying safe when the summer heats up
Summer is finally here. It should be a time of joy, spent barbecuing in the backyard and hanging out at the beach. Too often, however, summer turns tragic when it needn’t. The American Red Cross offers the following guidelines . . . more
Paul Desroches, Director of the FISH of Wantagh, addressed his fellow volunteers at the podium during the group’s annual business meeting on May 26.
F.I.S.H. treading water in Wantagh
Friends in Safe Hands of Wantagh has offered a major solution for seniors in Bellmore and Wantagh in need of reliable transportation for almost 50 years — but may not be around for much longer. more
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