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Mostly Cloudy Island Park's first Black Chamber of Commerce 2nd V.P. aims to bring diversity
Upon becoming the first Black business owner to serve as second vice president of the Island Park Chamber of Commerce, Joe Manning said it was just the beginning of his quest to bring diversity to the chamber.
Doctors from Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital in Oceanside weigh in on vaccines
With the number of Covid-19 vaccinations increasing at Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital and the number of coronavirus cases decreasing, physicians and administrators at the facility are making a push for more county residents to get inoculated.
Homeless man arrested after alleged break-in at Oceanside residence
A homeless man was arrested on Thursday in Oceanside and charged in a burglary.
Oceanside Kiwanis takes step toward normalcy
The Oceanside Kiwanis Club took a step toward normalcy on April 19 when it hosted its largest in-person meeting since the pandemic started and set goals to help children in the community in the future.
Bay Park Conveyance Project begins on Earth Day
Just in time for Earth Day on April 22, construction began on the long-awaited Bay Park Conveyance Project.
Massapequa rallies to beat Oceanside for title
Playing in the Nassau Conference I football championship game for the third time in four seasons, Oceanside was sitting chilly in the second quarter last Saturday with a 15-point lead and the ball …
Mount Sinai and RVC Blue Speaks ease ER nerves for people with autism
Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital has partnered with RVC Blue Speaks to create a machine that provides a calming atmosphere for people with autism spectrum disorder in the stressful environment that the emergency room can be. “Louie” has a wide array of calming distractions that can help those with ASD cope with the atmosphere.
Hempstead man arrested in Oceanside after high-speed chase
A Hempstead man was arrested in Oceanside Saturday and charged with multiple crimes after leading police on a high-speed chase and intentionally injuring two officers by colliding with their car.
Lifelong Rockville Centre resident dies at age 65
Dody Hayes, 65, died suddenly on May 19 at South Nassau Communities Hospital, succumbing to an aortic aneurysm.
'Elvis' rocks the house at Oceanside Veterans of Foreign Wars post
The king of rock ‘n’ roll came to town when Elvis impersonator Steve Mitchell performed at Oceanside Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5199 on Sunday.
Op-Ed
Maintaining a teacher’s freedom to teach
It was recently reported that a group of Rockville Centre parents accused a high school social studies teacher of criticizing police during class, and wanted her to be reprimanded. The district superintendent . . .
Scott Brinton
The story that haunts me all these years later
I covered the Bellmore-JFK High School Homecoming parade in the fall of 2004. It was a sunny day, full of carefree teenagers. I could never have imagined then that that day would haunt me still.
Randi Kreiss
Why are young girls mean to one another?
Time-travel with me. The year was 1957. We had just moved to Cedarhurst from Queens, and it was the first day of class at Number Three School on Broadway.