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Glen Cove neighbors Stephen and Ethan Melbinger, Larry Hoffmann and Alfredo Martinez redirected stormwater at the corner of Chestnut Street and Woolsey Avenue in 2024.
Rising water threatens Long Island: Flooding, pollution and aging infrastructure collide
From flooded streets in Long Beach to pollution in the Great South Bay, rising water is reshaping life along Long Island’s coasts. Across Nassau and Suffolk counties, aging infrastructure, development patterns and climate change are converging—turning routine storms into disruptive events and forcing communities to rethink how they live with water. more
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The Island Park Fire Department supported Jessica Koenig, eighth from left, and Alfred “Uncle Al” Boulton, center, at the Kiwanis Club’s inaugural Everyday Hero Celebration on March 10.
Island Park Kiwanis honors everyday heroes at first celebration
The Island Park Kiwanis Club hosted its first-ever Everyday Hero Celebration last week at the public library, honoring two community members whose years of service have quietly shaped life in the village. Jessica Koenig is the director of the Island Park Public Library, and Alfred “Uncle Al” Boulton is a longtime member of the Fire Department. more
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The family of Gary Schoell honored his lifelong legacy on March 8 at the Oceanside Library, where a memorial bench was dedicated to him.
Oceanside Library honors Gary Schoell with memorial bench dedication
Family, friends and neighbors gathered at the Oceanside Library’s outdoor patio on March 8 for a memorial bench dedication honoring the life and legacy of longtime community member Gary Schoell. more
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Blue Team Captains Sophia Bravo, far left, Riley McCabe, School Advisor Jennifer Frasca, Captains Angelina Ricottone, Ava Gabbe and Caitlyn Cuccio led their teammates to victory at the Oceanside High School’s Sports Night on March 7.
Oceanside High's 80-year Sports Night tradition thrives
Friendly rivalry and school spirit filled the gymnasium at Oceanside High School as students took part in the school’s long-standing Sports Night tradition, a competition that celebrates women in athletics and teamwork. more
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Runners will have an opportunity to hit the pavement in Eisenhower Park on April 4 for a good cause in an upcoming 5K hosted by Building Homes for Heroes, an Island Park-based nonprofit dedicated to providing mortgage-free homes for injured veterans, first responders and their families.
Building Homes for Heroes 5K returns to Eisenhower Park April 4
Building Homes for Heroes, a nonprofit dedicated to providing mortgage-free homes for injured veterans, first responders and their families, is gearing up to host its second annual 5K Walk/Run at Eisenhower Park on April 4. more
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Students from Oceanside’s high school and middle school performed in the annual “Spotlight on the Stars” show on March 5.
Oceanside students celebrate inclusion through music in "Spotlight on the Stars" show
The auditorium at Oceanside High School was filled with music, laughter and applause as students from across the district performed in the annual “Spotlight on the Stars” show, a production designed to celebrate inclusion and friendship through the arts. more
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Oceanside native Lexi Christensen, 27, was recently crowned Ms. Atlantic Coast Petite 2026, and will compete in the Ms. USA Petite national pageant in Chicago in July, while she’ll also be busy promoting coastal conservation.
Oceanside native Lexi Christensen wins Ms. Atlantic Coast Petite title, heads to nationals
Growing up near the waterways of Long Island, Lexi Christensen developed a deep appreciation for the ocean and the fragile ecosystems that surround it. The Oceanside native is now combining that lifelong environmental passion with an unexpected new platform: pageantry. more
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Members of the Long Island Black Artists Association gathered at the Oceanside Library on March 7 during the opening reception for “Creative Perspectives,” an exhibition showcasing the work of about 16 artists across a variety of mediums.
Long Island Black Artists Association debuts "Creative Perspectives" exhibit at Oceanside Library
The Oceanside Library welcomed local artists and community members for “Creative Perspectives,” a new exhibition presented by the Long Island Black Artists Association that showcases the work of artists across a wide range of mediums. more
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Guests dressed in mobster- and mobwives-themed attire to attend the “Soupranos” Murder Mystery Dinner Show on Feb. 28 at O’Connell Gardens in Oceanside, where prizes were awarded for the best costumes.
Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary hosts ‘Soupranos’ murder mystery dinner in Oceanside
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Father Joseph O’Connell Council No. 3481 Knights of Columbus hosted a lively evening of entertainment with its “Soupranos” Murder Mystery Dinner Show at O’Connell Gardens in Oceanside. more
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Althea Harry, 73, second from right — with Mount Sinai South Nassau’s Dr. Dean Pappas, chief of colon and rectal surgery, far left; Grace Halleran, physician assistant, second from left; and Dr. Frank Caliendo, colorectal and robotic surgeon, far right — shared her story during the March 4 colorectal cancer awareness program at Mount Sinai South Nassau.
Cancer survivor shares story at Mount Sinai South Nassau Colorectal Awareness event
A 73-year-old Freeport woman who survived Stage II colon cancer shared her powerful story during a colorectal cancer awareness program held March 4 at Mount Sinai South Nassau in Oceanside, where physicians also highlighted the importance of screening and early detection. more
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