Michael Ciron, an Oceanside resident, was not expecting to become the center of attention on Sunday.
The 80-year-old began his day like any other: He walked outside to get his newspaper at about …
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Alex Costello and Aaron Axelson
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11/2/11
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Drivers and pedestrians on Lawson Boulevard may have recently noticed a little less green and a lot more sky. Nassau County, after inspecting trees all over the area in the wake of Tropical Storm …
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Alex Costello
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10/26/11
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At a Board of Education meeting on Oct. 18, Bob Fenter, Oceanside’s assistant superintendent for curriculum, outlined some of the changes that are coming to the district’s curriculum in the next …
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Alex Costello
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10/26/11
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Representatives of the Long Island Rail Road told Island Park Mayor James Ruzicka that workers would be cleaning out the drains on the tracks in the village next week.
Ruzicka announced the plan …
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Alex Costello
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10/26/11
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An Oceanside lawyer was arrested on Oct. 6 on charges of a racketeering, bribery and extortion scheme allegedly being run by an assistant commissioner of the New York City Department of Housing …
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Alex Costello
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10/26/11
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In its continuing efforts to educate children and their families about the consequences of alcohol and drug abuse in the age of the Internet, the Oceanside School District has taken a classical …
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Alex Costello
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10/19/11
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An Oceanside attorney was among 111 people charged by the Queens district attorney on Oct. 7 in a massive international identity theft and counterfeit credit card operation.
According to a …
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Alex Costello
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10/19/11
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Oceansider John Krizel was sitting in a Starbucks, sipping his passion tea lemonade, when he received a phone call he had only vaguely been expecting.
“I knew it was kind of coming, and it was …
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Alex Costello
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10/12/11
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Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray announced the town’s proposed 2012 budget last Friday, heralding it as a spending plan that would freeze taxes at 2011 levels without making cuts in …
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Alex Costello
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10/5/11
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Every day, it seems like our country is going further and further down the toilet. Violence, hatred, greed, partisanship tearing us apart: where did we go wrong?
I was thinking it over, and I …
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Alex Costello
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9/28/11
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