Arrests
A 34-year-old Deer Park man was arrested at Paddy McGee's, 6 Waterview Road in Island Park, and charged with disorderly conduct and resisting arrest on Aug. 30. According to police, the …
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9/15/10
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In an effort to combat plagiarism in schools and help students to become better writers, the Oceanside School District is going to start using an unlikely resource—the Internet.
Starting this …
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Alex Costello
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9/8/10
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Friends, family and people from all over came out on Aug. 22 to help support Oceansider Philip Califano, 7, who was diagnosed with an inoperable brain stem tumor. His family hosted a fundraiser for …
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9/8/10
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Oceanside High School welcomed its Class of 2014 last week at their Freshman Orientation — their first foray into high school.
Students were given a tour of the building to help them adjust for …
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9/1/10
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A Queens man was arrested last week at Kohl's, 3600 Long Beach Road in Oceanside, for attempted larceny and identity theft.
According to police, Michael Williams, 31, of 142nd Place in Jamaica, …
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9/1/10
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It’s the time of year that nearly every child hates — back to school season. And though kids may be dreading shopping for supplies, schools are already geared for the new year, and have made a …
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Alex Costello
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9/1/10
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Last week, New York state won nearly $700 million in federal Race to the Top money, which will be used by the state for education.
The goal of Race to the Top is to encourage states to reform …
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Alex Costello
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9/1/10
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Schools to Watch, a national program adopted by New York state, may soon be making its way to the Oceanside School District.
At a recent school board meeting, Oceanside Middle School Principal …
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TOM STEINERT
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9/1/10
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The Nassau County Police Department reports that an Oceanside man was arrested last week on charges of selling drugs. According to police, Matthew Potts, 22, of Rebecca Lane in Oceanside, was …
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9/1/10
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Just a few weeks ago, New York State released the results of its 2010 English/Language Arts and Math state exams for grades 3-8, and many were shocked. The state decided to raise the passing score …
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Alex Costello
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8/25/10
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