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The Village of Island Park is encouraging its residents to evacuate before Hurricane Irene hits. Nassau County's coastal evacuation routes are outlined on this map.
Village of Island Park encourages evacuation
As Hurricane Irene bears down on Long Island, village officials in Island Park are encouraging residents to get off the small island and head north of Sunrise Highway. The evacuation notice is … more
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Tony Iovino signed copies of his book at the Schoolhouse Green. All proceeds raised went to local charities.
Oceanside author reads debut novel at Gazebo
After years of introducing local authors at the Summer Gazebo Readings, Tony Iovino finally took the stage himself on Aug. 18. Iovino was reading excerpts from his recently published debut … more
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An old photo of School 1, which burned in May, 1921. The fire left the outside wall intact, and it was used when the school was rebuilt.
The great Oceanside fire that no one remembers
I’m a history buff. I love the kernels of knowledge that one can find from reading history textbooks. But what I love even more than history is researching history, whether actively or … more
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Jared Bloom, right, with fellow a Ginsburgian at their rally for Brian Williams’ presidential campaign.
Nightly news with President Williams?
Two weeks ago, in a small theater on the east side of Manhattan, a group of about 90 people gathered. Led in part by an Oceanside native, the people came together to support the man that they though … more
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Island Park Mayor James Ruzicka estimated that Little Beach has eroded 75 percent over the last decade. An Army Corps of Engineers report recommends replacing the deteriorating eastern bulkhead of the beach, at right, which abuts Suffolk Road. Sen. Charles Schumer has said he will help the village, the Town of Hempstead, the DEC and the corps come together to find a solution to the problem.
Schumer pledges aid for Island Park beach
Senator Charles Schumer has pledged to help Island Park get the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation together to work on a solution to the … more
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Nassau County residents will vote on Aug. 1 on a $400 million bond referendum to build a new Coliseum and a minor league ballpark.
Fate of Coliseum decided Aug. 1
On Monday, Nassau County residents will vote on a $400 million bond referendum to build a new Coliseum and a minor league ballpark. The plan, which was first outlined to the public at a press … more
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The shuttle is retired, but our space program shouldn’t be
On July 8, the final U.S. space shuttle mission — officially referred to as STS-135, but commonly known by the shuttle’s name, Atlantis — lifted off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida atop a pillar of smoke and fire. Atlantis, and all its kin, are among the greatest feats of human engineering that the world has ever seen. But it’s time to move on. more
Island Park Kiwanis helps kids
The Island Park Kiwanis Club is reaching out to the community to help the organization raise money to refurbish the pediatric resuscitation kits it supplied to the Island Park Fire Department a few … more
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Chabad of Oceanside moves in
The Chabad of Oceanside purchased its 17,000-square-foot building on June 30, cementing its place in the community and opening the door for new and expanded programs — starting right away. The … more
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Mayor James Ruzicka says the village has improved its operations since the comptroller’s audit.
Island Park improves budget practices
In late February, State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli’s office released the results of an audit of the Village of Island Park. DiNapoli’s office recommended some operational changes, which were to … more
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