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At Oceanside Fire Department headquarters, former chief Robert Sutton Sr., commissioner and former chief Charles Fortin, department chief Charles Daskalakis, former Assemblywoman Missy Miller, third assistant chief Sean Lynch, Commissioner Michael Graham and District Manager John Lund III.
New sign will keep Oceanside safe, informed
One of the last things then Assemblywoman Missy Miller did for the 20th district before resigning in 2022 to become the Councilwoman for the Town of Hempstead was secure funding through the state for … more
Joe Calderone plays a video of Eric Schrader of Merrick, a 48-year old colorectal cancer patient who told his story of colon cancer virtually at Mount Sinai South Nassau on March 6.
Eric Schrader tells his colon cancer story
An acclaimed chef and father, Eric Schrader told an audience about how he defeated Stage 3 Colon Cancer at the age of 45 for Colon Cancer Awareness Week at Mount Sinai South Nassau on March 6. The … more
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Rhonda Denét and the Silver Fox Trio — Chuck Batton on drums, Gene Torres on bass and Michael Bardash on keys performing at the Island Park Public Library on March 11. Their song selection honored the women singers who came before them.
Rhonda Denét sings ‘the songs that speak to me’
Rhonda Denét and the Silver Fox Songs Trio paid tribute to the queens of soul and jazz music at the Island Park Public Library on March 11. The dubbed “All Hail the Queens,” show … more
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Erin McCauley, the illuminating Oceanside Library history librarian, in middle, is in the beginning stages of digitizing volumes of the Oceanside Beacon from 1957 to 1984. By her side, on left, is library director Chris Marra and assistant director Tony Iovino, on right. ‘Don’t take a chance take your polio shots’’ is one of the advertisements shown on the far right page.
Preserving the past for future generations
History librarian Erin McCauley has always lived in the printed word, now she’s entering the digital universe. While there, she’s bringing to light the people and events in Oceanside many … more
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The proposed Equinor substation would be built near the Long Beach Bridge, on Railroad Place, replacing a popular restaurant and the only marina in Island Park.
Weighing the pros and cons of the Equinor wind farm
More than 200 people listened in on a virtual meeting of the New York Public Service Commission on March 9 focusing on Equinor’s proposed South Shore wind farm and substation, and dozens of … more
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Thousands came to St. Anthony’s throughout the day to eat a great breakfast and to support the Kiwanis Club of Oceanside’s fundraising efforts to help children.
Kiwanis Club of Oceanside does it again
The Kiwanis Club of Oceanside’s Pancake Madness fundraising event on March 5 surpassed club members’ expectations, and they described it as the largest family gathering in town since the … more
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Soccer icon David Beckham snaps a selfie with some of Long Island's best up-and-coming young soccer players during a surprise visit to the Mitchell Athletic Complex on Saturday, as part of the Sands Youth Power Initiative.
David Beckham, Carli Lloyd share soccer skills in Nassau County's Mitchell Athletic Complex
They flocked from all over Long Island to learn from one of soccer’s greatest — Carli Lloyd. But the 400 or so young athletes who gathered at the Mitchell Athletic Complex in Uniondale this past Saturday got an added bonus, with a chance to bend it like David Beckham — with David Beckham. more
D.J. and Lauren Toby after their living organ transplant at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. The couple, saved by love and blood type compatibility, will no longer have lingering ‘what if’ questions about Lauren’s PSC turning into cancer.
Lauren and D.J., compatible in more ways than one
Before any talk of transplants, Lauren Toby happened to see her husband D.J.’s organ donor card in his wallet, and they started discussing their shared blood type. They didn’t know at the … more
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‘Chronicles of the Monster Detective Agency’ author Jason Edwards with second grader Jackson Sargent and third grader Eva Reechulsky.
Francis X. Hegarty Elementary students meet living authors
Students, parents and school staff gathered at Francis X. Hegarty Elementary in Island Park for a living book fair on March 1. More than 20 authors and illustrators were in attendance as part of the … more
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On March 18 at 8:30 a.m., the Oceanside School District is offering a Saturday Symposium for parents at the Oceanside High School titled ‘Screenwise: Helping Kids Thrive (and Survive) in Their Digital World’ featuring author and expert Devorah Heitner, a noted authority on kids in the digital age.
Symposium tailored to community needs
Our phones and other devices are no longer simply tools that we use. They’re also doorways into online communities. On March 18 at 8:30 a.m., the Oceanside School District is offering a … more
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