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Growing up near the waterways of Long Island, Lexi Christensen developed a deep appreciation for the ocean and the fragile ecosystems that surround it. The Oceanside native is now combining that lifelong environmental passion with an unexpected new platform: pageantry.
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By Abigail Grieco
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3/13/26
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The Oceanside Library welcomed local artists and community members for “Creative Perspectives,” a new exhibition presented by the Long Island Black Artists Association that showcases the work of artists across a wide range of mediums.
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By Abigail Grieco
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3/13/26
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The Ladies Auxiliary of the Father Joseph O’Connell Council No. 3481 Knights of Columbus hosted a lively evening of entertainment with its “Soupranos” Murder Mystery Dinner Show at O’Connell Gardens in Oceanside.
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By Abigail Grieco
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3/13/26
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A 73-year-old Freeport woman who survived Stage II colon cancer shared her powerful story during a colorectal cancer awareness program held March 4 at Mount Sinai South Nassau in Oceanside, where physicians also highlighted the importance of screening and early detection.
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By Abigail Grieco
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3/13/26
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A young Oceanside mother was sexually assaulted and shot to death in her home in 1974 and Nassau County police unveiled Wednesday the possible assailant.
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By Abbey Salvemini
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3/11/26
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Hundreds of people filled the Oceanside Library for its 13th annual Dr. Seuss and Friends Day, a celebration of reading that has grown into one of the community’s most anticipated family events.
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By Abigail Grieco
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3/6/26
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Families filled the halls of the Friedberg JCC on Sunday morning for a high-energy Purim carnival that has become a beloved tradition in the Oceanside community for more than a quarter-century.
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By Abigail Grieco
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3/6/26
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Oceanside High School seniors lit up the runway during the annual Dawn Delirium Fashion Show, a spirited community event that raises school’s post-prom celebration.
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By Abigail Grieco
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3/6/26
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Enter an unassuming facade on Atlantic Avenue, walk down a flight of stairs and along a dim corridor, and a thrift shop bursting with treasures comes into view — penguin saltshakers, woolen sweaters and pink coupe glasses arranged on tables and racks.
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by Kumba Jagne
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3/6/26
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Students at School No. 2 marked Black History Month with a pair of lively, educational assemblies presented by the Bright Star Touring Theatre Company, bringing history to life through performance.
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By Abigail Grieco
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3/6/26
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