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The Barnum Island King Kullen — which would be Island Park’s only supermarket — is still on track, pending final negotiations with the Town of Hempstead.
Keeping up with Island Park
There has been quite a lot going on in Island Park the last year or so, from construction projects to surveys and more. Some of the work sites, however, have gone quiet in recent months, leaving many … more
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The Friedberg JCC has always provided a place for all children to come and have fun. Here, boys play baseball at the Beach Y in the 1970s.
Celebrating the history of the JCC
Over the past 50 years, many people in Oceanside and the surrounding areas have come to know the Barry and Florence Friedberg Jewish Community Center very well. And this month, the JCC is celebrating … more
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If Gary Levine’s petition is successful, the village would have to hold a referendum to see if residents wanted to unincorporate.
Saying goodbye to Island Park?
Under a law passed in 2009, The New N.Y. Government Reorganization and Citizen Empowerment Act, it became easier for residents to dissolve special taxing districts in their neighborhoods, including … more
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An ongoing struggle
Gary Levine, an Island Park resident, has been locked in a lawsuit with the village since 2009, disputing the village’s attempt to sell a piece of property adjacent to his own. And though it looks … more
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Struggling to serve the neediest
As part of its effort to reduce the budget without raising taxes, Nassau County announced last month that it would be cutting contracts with many organizations. Among those was the Meals on Wheels … more
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The majority of the proposed budget comprises teachers’ salaries, classroom spending, food services and special education — all devoted to educating children — and makes up more than 80 percent of the budget.
Island Park school budget increasing 3%
Island Park Schools Superintendent Dr. Rosmarie Bovino began the district’s public budget process on April 11, outlining in a letter to school parents and residents the new costs facing the … more
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Stop & Shop will employ dozens of local workers.
Oceanside Stop & Shop set to open
By this time next month, Oceansiders and those from nearby communities will be able to finally do their shopping at the brand new Super Stop & Shop on Atlantic Avenue. Built on the site of the … more
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The mead, sans yeast. In two long months, it will be ready to drink.
Make mead, make merry
I’m a do-it-yourself kind a guy. A DIY-er, for those in the know. Recently, the term “maker” is gaining popularity. Given the option between going to the store to buy something and making it … more
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The village held steady on salaries, but said it must raise taxes to meet greater expenses.
Village taxes up 8 %
At a special meeting on April 4, the Island Park village board adopted its 2011-12 budget, which is about $110,000 larger than the current spending plan and includes a 7.8 percent tax increase for … more
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Oceanside firefighter Ed Scharfberg talks to OHS students about proper CPR and other lifesaving techniques.
Preparing for emergencies
High school trains students in essential skills they need to succeed in life: math, reading, writing and more. Now Ocean-side High School is also teaching its students skills so they can save … more
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