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Hydrogen: a clean, secure future for New York
On Dec. 13, the Long Island Power Authority board voted yet again to approve a raise in electric rates, this time over 11 percent for next year. Long Islanders have little choice but to absorb these price increases, as they have before. more
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The power of the vote is the power of the people
As the assemblywoman representing District 18, I recognize that the foundation of a thriving democracy is the active participation of its citizens. more
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ceanside was in a celebratory mood at Dees’ Nursery on Dec. 4 as Nassau County Police Emerald Society Pipes and Drums, local students, veterans and Girl Scouts enjoyed the 20th annual Trees for Troops.
20 years of Trees for Troops
A two-decade-old holiday tradition of donating Christmas trees to U.S. troops stationed abroad was celebrated once again in Oceanside on Dec. 4. Gold Star families, students and Girl Scouts … more
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Hempstead Town Supervisor Don Clavin (right) and Councilwoman Laura Ryder (left) recognized Oceanside High School freshman Kilian McNichol (center) for completing his Eagle Scout project. Kilian coordinated the placement and creation of an Oceanside mural for Oceanside Park. Each letter in the postcard mural contains something he loves about Oceanside.
Eagle Scout project beautifies Oceanside Park
Eagle Scouts must display the character traits and skills that make them well-rounded contributors to their communities, and 14-year-old Kilian McNichol created an Eagle Scout project that reflected … more
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Arelis opening her letterman jacket, designed by Kendall Hurns.
Oceanside McDonald’s employee honored for service
Would you be surprised to learn that 1 in 8 Americans have worked at a McDonald’s restaurant at some point in their lives? In an initiative started this past fall, McDonald’s is celebrating that … more
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The rules of philosophy, above, which help students have respectful disagreements.
Oceanside High School students teach big topics with elementary kids
Oceanside High School students got a chance to teach some thought-provoking topics on Nov.28 when they visited Oceanside School 4 to introduce the rules of philosophy. 10th-graders at Oceanside … more
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Rabbi Levi Gurkov of the Chabad of Oceanside lit the menorah on the Schoolhouse Green.
Photos: Oceanside lights Hanukkah candle with pride
Oceanside held its annual menorah lighting on the Schoolhouse green on Dec 7. Neighbors and local officials came together to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah with music fun. Rabbi Levi Gurkov … more
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Darlinstone Dunbar has been a steady offensive spark for the Pride thus far, averaging 17.7 points over the first nine games.
Hofstra poised to battle for CAA title
Despite losing its top scorer off last year’s regular season conference championship that pulled off an upset win in the National Invitational Tournament, Hofstra men’s basketball has … more
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Donna Pisacano-Brown is a Point Lookout resident who has been a columnist featured in local newspapers since 1996. She is a passionate advocate for drunken driving awareness, and shining a light on metal health topics.
‘Thanks-giving’ and the benefits of tradition
As I contemplate the approaching Thanksgiving holiday, I find my thoughts drifting back to the formative years of my youth while being raised by my paternal grandparents who immigrated from Italy. A … more
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A tale of two holidays
Two holidays. celebrated by two religions. Hanukkah, according to the Talmud, celebrates the restoration of the Second Temple of Jerusalem, where a day’s worth of oil burned for eight. Christmas, according to the Bible . . . more
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