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Oceanside's Ben Rivezzo, left, used some late heroics to capture the Nassau Division 1 wrestling title at 215 pounds.

Fifteen seconds was all Oceanside High School senior Ben Rivezzo needed to turn potential heartbreak into a lifetime achievement. Trailing Juan Ramos by a point in the waning moments of Nassau … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 2/14/24

Tom Suozzi has won the special election to replace former Congressman George Santos, flipping New York's 3rd Congressional District from Republican to Democrat.

Tom Suozzi makes a triumphant return to Congress

After a contentious special election, Tom Suozzi has won back his old seat in Congress with 5.8. Despite a vigorous campaign by his Republican opponent Mazi Melesa Pilip, Suozzi’s election … more

By Will Sheeline | 2/13/24

Emma of Oceanside posing with her first snowman!

Oceanside, Island Park Schools closed Tuesday due to snowstorm

Oceanside Schools will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday Feb. 13 amid the National Weather Service issuing a Winter Storm Warning, as the biggest snow storm in over two years is set to hit the area. … more

By Ben Fiebert | 2/12/24

Oceanside junior Brianna Cinamon captured the Nassau Class A title in the shot put.

Oceanside track impresses at counties

The Oceanside track and field team turned plenty of heads at the Section 8 Class A competition thanks to the boys’ legs and the girls’ arms. The second-place boys’ team fell … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 2/12/24

Christopher Alvarez is 26 years old and is a bilingual disability activist, reporter and film maker. Chris was diagnosed with Thanatophoric Dysplasia. Currently he is the only one in the world with this condition.

Limb loss and prosthetics are featured in "Show your Shine" fashion runway

The Sands, in Atlantic Beach, hosted the Limb Kind Foundation’s fourth annual Show Your Shine Adaptive Runway Show last Saturday. The event is organized by Jill Smith, an occupational therapist … more

By Abigail Grieco | 2/9/24

The Island Park Fire Department gathered with County Legislator Patrick Mullaney and Island Park village board members at the Barnum Island Fire District on Jan 31. for a presentation on using the new CPR equipment purchased by the fire district

Barnum Island Fire District provides ‘Lifeline’ equipment for Island Park Fire Department

The Island Park Fire Department received advanced training on the “Lifeline Arm”, a defibrillator and CPR machine made by Defibtech and purchased by the Barnum Island Fire District. The district … more

By Kepherd Daniel | 2/9/24

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 mental health topics.

Here’s to celebrating Valentine’s Day, love and you!

It’s that time of year when we celebrate all loving relationships, especially romantic love! The day when countless Valentine’s Day cards, flowers and heart-shaped gifts of love and affection are … more

By Donna Pisacano Brown | 2/9/24

Peyton Green, nine year old Island Park native and social media star, enjoyed the Monster Jam visit.

The ‘GRAVE DIGGER’ Monster truck excites Island Park

Island Park with residents was met with an unexpected appearance at Costello’s Ace Hardware parking lot on Feb. 1 after an 18-wheeler rolled into the ACE parking lot to unveil the GRAVE DIGGER … more

By Kepherd Daniel | 2/9/24

Local groups, like Oceanside Kiwanis club, came together to unite the community.

Oceanside community groups shine at volunteer fair

It was a packed house at the Oceanside Library as local community groups and non-profit organizations came by on Feb. 4 to show what their groups are all about and offer volunteer opportunities. … more

By Kepherd Daniel | 2/9/24

Unraveling the mysteries of love

Forget scary movies or the end of the world — what scares almost all of us the most, by far, is getting a voicemail from a family member, telling you to call back right away because “it’s important.” My 90-year-old father did that last week, a message I got on my phone as I was walking from what had been an enlightening and productive meeting with a school superintendent. The last several months had been filled with difficult calls like this. My mother’s cancer. My stepmother’s passing. Learning that a former colleague is gravely ill. more

By Michael Hinman | 2/9/24

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