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Hempstead man arrested and charged in connection with Oceanside arson

Detectives with Nassau County's Arson Bomb Squad have arrested Alec Sapounas, 57, of Hempstead, in connection with an incident that occurred at 10:05 p.m. on Nov. 19, 2010, in Oceanside. Police … more

4/9/10

JoAnne Borgella, right, spoke with East Meadow Girl Scouts after they were honored by Nassau County for their efforts in collecting items for children in Haiti.

Former ‘Idol’ Borgella visits E.M. Girl Scouts [Video]

Joanne Borgella, who competed on season seven of "American Idol" in 2008, stopped by in Mineola to congratulate East Meadow's Girl Scout Troop No. 1108 on April 1. The cadets … more

Mike Caputo | 4/8/10

Oceanside Middle School students sang and danced at a talent show fundraiser to benefit relief efforts in Haiti. Members of the school’s dance team struck a pose at the end of their performance.

Oceanside's got talent

Oceanside Middle School students put on a rousing show for friends and family March 23. Oceanside’s Got Talent was also a fundraising event to help raise money for relief efforts in Haiti. more

4/7/10

Oceanside’s Holly Xerri, center, created the Camiband. With the help of her daughters Alexa, left, and Jackie, right, she also created a web site for the product.

Fashion forward

Oceansider Holly Xerri has a background in advertising and marketing. But she's recently taken on a new venture — fashion. Over the past two years, Xerri has been working on Camibands, a fashion … more

Annmarie Fertoli | 4/7/10

The MTA Board voted to eliminate two rush-hour trains on the Long Beach Branch of the Long Island Railroad later this year.

MTA approves service cuts to LIRR, Long Island Bus

Oceanside and Island Park commuters can soon wave goodbye to two rush hour trains on the Long Beach Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority's board voted … more

Lee Landor | 4/7/10

Oceanside man arrested and charged with assault

Police have arrested James Lampp, 17, of Oceanside and charged him with assault in connection with an incident that occurred at 9:20 p.m. on April 4. According to police, Lampp, who was driving … more

4/7/10

50th Reunion set for Valley Stream Central High School

The 50th Reunion for Valley Stream Central High School's class of 1960 will be held on Saturday, June 12 at 7 p.m. at the New Hyde Park Inn. more

4/7/10

What is a Ponzi scheme?

Named for Charles Ponzi, who duped thousands of New England residents into investing in a postage stamp speculation scheme in the 1920s, a Ponzi scheme is defined by the U.S. Securities and Exchange … more

Judy Rattner | 4/7/10

Jay Korn was a popular emcee at local events in Oceanside.

D.A. investigates fraud charges

In the days following Hempstead attorney Jay Korn's suicide, 78 complaints from victims alleging that he defrauded them out of a total of $23.7 million have been filed with the Nassau County district … more

Annmarie Fertoli | 4/7/10

Ilana Plotkin of Merrick, holding sign, a student at Levy-Lakeside Elementary School, was among the many children who turned out for the protest against the planned incinerator in south Freeport.

Merrick-Bellmore residents protest Freeport's garbage plan

More than 100 residents of Freeport and neighboring communities like Merrick, Bellmore and Rockville Centre converged on Freeport Village Hall on Monday to protest Mayor Andrew Hardwick's reported proposal to build a $550 million waste-to-energy trash incinerator in south Freeport, near the Merrick border. more

Sari Zeidler and Scott Brinton | 4/6/10

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