Hugh Mason, a Bellmore sheet metal worker, has learned to be patient.
In Hurricane Sandy and its aftermath, he and his family endured more than most. “I had 39 inches of water in my kitchen, all over my countertops,” Hugh recalled.
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6/10/15
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In a collaborative effort between students from Oceanside High School and the Oceanside Library, a thrilling escape room event was recently held, captivating participants with intricate puzzles and …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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3/22/24
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It’s been 22 years since our world changed forever when our nation was attacked. But for so many like Susan Hutchins, it still feels like Sept. 11, 2001 — the day she lost her son, West Hempstead’s Kevin Nathaniel Colbert, in the South Tower of the World Trade Center.
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By Michael Hinman
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9/18/23
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The Island Park Library welcomed over three hundred and fifty people for their annual Library Day on Saturday March 16. Which was a day of celebration in which the community was brought together to …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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3/22/24
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The Island Park Theatre Group has enchanted audiences with its captivating performances, showcasing local talent and fostering a sense of community like no other. They have produced shows inspired by …
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By Jasmine Sellars
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10/13/23
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The Oceanside Annual Roller Skating Show celebrated its 59th year in style this past weekend. The annual show, which was a team effort between the Department of Community Activities, the Oceanside …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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3/22/24
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Part one in a series on how South Shore residents are coping in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. This week we begin in Bellmore-Merrick. In subsequent weeks we plan to spotlight recovery efforts in other communities.
John Giammarino’s one-level house stood near the intersection of Bellmore Avenue and Clubhouse Road for 30 years. But only three years after the south Bellmore resident began renting the waterfront home, his landlord sent crews to rip out what was left of the walls.
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By Julie Mansmann
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11/13/12
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Oceanside Fire Department’s held its Fire Prevention Day at the at Fireman’s Field on Sunday. Residents young and old met with firefighters and kids had blast the friendly faces to run towards if …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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10/13/23
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Hello Spring! Yes, it’s that time of year when Mother Nature springs into action. A season I now find myself quietly reflecting within, pondering my own inner renewal – and the importance of …
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By Donna Pisacano Brown
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3/21/24
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The Oceanside Chamber of Commerce held its annual installation dinner dance at Kombert Caterers at Temple Avodah in Oceanside on Feb. 20, formally installing its new board members and recognizing …
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Annmarie Fertoli
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2/24/10
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