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Light Rain Ushering in a new era for Pop's Wine & Spirits in Island Park
Incoming owners celebrate grand opening of cornerstone business
Pop’s Wine & Spirits rang in a new era last Saturday, as owners Chu and Ting Lin celebrated its grand reopening with a ribbon- cutting after taking over the business, which was a cornerstone establishment run by Nick Poulos and his family for more than 70 years.
Oceanside High School names valedictorian and salutatorian for class of 2019
After four years of hard work, extracurricular activities and advanced courses, Natalie Hissong and Madison Kallman were named valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, of Oceanside High School’s class of 2019.
Island Park, Northport residents team up to protest LIPA tax case
As the Long Island Power Authority continues to seek a reduction in its property-tax payments on four National Grid-operated power plants — including the E.F. Barrett Generation Station — Island Park residents met with a Northport-based coalition on April 11 to protest the efforts, which would significantly raise taxes in the communities.
Longtime former Oceanside Sanitation District No. 7 employee announces commissioner candidacy
Former longtime Oceanside Sanitation District No. 7 employee Joe Samoles announced that he is challenging Tom Lanning for a seat on the board of commissioners in the June 20 election.
Oceanside community rallies around couple that lost home in fire
The Oceanside Fire Department responded to a blaze on Southard Avenue on April 12.
Oceanside, Rockville Centre parents keep legacies of stillborn children alive through Star Legacy Foundation
More than 26,000 babies are delivered as stillborns annually in the United States. That's more common than Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, commonly known as SIDS, which takes 2,300 infants’ lives per year.
Herald Neighbors
Former NBA ref’s birthday in Oceanside was a slam dunk
Decked in his old NBA referee shirt, sporting a 90th birthday pin and a crown, Hall of Fame former NBA official and U.S. Army veteran Emanuel “Manny Sokal” Sokolofsky celebrated his 90th birthday in style at the Oceanside Care Center last month.
Oceanside preps for playoff grind
For the past decade, few baseball programs can tout success on the diamond like they can at Oceanside.
Obituary
Former Oceanside resident Patricia Campagne dies at 81
Longtime former Oceanside resident Patricia Veronica Campagne, of Naples, Fla., died on April 12. She was 81.
South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside names honorees for annual golf outing
South Nassau Communities Hospital has named board member and Manhattan-based real estate management and investment executive Anthony Ponte and long-time facility and planning leader Bill Ulrich as co-honorees of its 35th annual golf outing on May 20.
The Week Ahead
Nearby things to do this week in Oceanside, Island Park
Head to Wayne French Kitchen for live entertainment and dancing on April 26 from 7 to 10 p.m.
Cabaret Night at Temple Avodah in Oceanside
Join Temple Avodah as its band Schleppenwolf & Co. performs a variety of musical selections on April 27 at 7:30 p.m.
Coin collecting workshop at Oceanside Library
Numismatics is the study or collection of coins, paper currency and medals. Numismatics expert Jeff Berkoff visits Oceanside Library on April 30 at 7 p.m.
Letter to the Oceanside/Island Park Editor (April 25-May 1)
A letter to the Editor about understanding adverse childhood experiences.