The Island Park Public Library held its annual Flag Day celebration and dedicated a new Automated External Defibrillator (AED) to the late Edward “Doc” McGann at a ceremony on June 15. The event …
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By Ryan Demino
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6/21/24
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Oceanside High School hosted its highly anticipated third annual car show on June 9 drawing a large crowd of car enthusiasts, community members, and proud families.
The event showcased the work …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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6/21/24
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The summer season has arrived, yet the Oceanside pool remains conspicuously closed, prompting concern and speculation among residents. The pool, a community staple for over half a century, has been …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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6/21/24
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Oceanside High School senior Samya Pathak has had her research published in the Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. This milestone marks a significant step in Pathak’s budding …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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6/21/24
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Those with an affinity for beer and beasties came together on June 12 at Barrier Brewery in Oceanside for Animal Lovers Night. The event was a fundraiser for Humane Long Island, which raised $370 and …
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By Janet Prete
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6/21/24
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As a former Board of Education member and president in the Long Beach school district who has worked to provide a safe and more inclusive environment for our students, I am gravely concerned about the unprecedented escalation of antisemitism on our college campuses that many young Jewish people in our community will be facing in just a couple of months.
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By Tina Posterli
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6/21/24
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Like almost every Long Islander, until recently I had no knowledge of or interest in cricket. Now that the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Eisenhower Park has been such a success, I can …
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By Peter King
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6/21/24
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People of color in New York state have a vastly different experience navigating the health care system than their white counterparts. From challenges accessing care and disparate health outcomes to higher death rates and premature deaths, the urgency of this crisis cannot be understated.
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By Michaelle Solages
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6/21/24
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Observed every June 19, Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the U.S. and highlights the ongoing struggle for equality and justice, emphasizing the historical and contemporary significance for all Americans, including those on Long Island."
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6/21/24
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We are all exhausted by the failure of elected officials in both parties to fix the border and immigration system. Fixing the border is my number one priority. We must bring “order to the border” while treating people like human beings in a way that is consistent with our American values.
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By Tom Suozzi
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6/21/24
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