Two businesses celebrated their ribbon cuttings on Feb. 18, as the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce and Town of Hempstead officials welcomed Sands Point Physical Therapy and Breathe N Flow Yoga to the area.
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By Ben Strack
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2/28/17
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About nine months before the reopening of Ocean Chemists on Feb. 4, Oceanside firefighter Abigail Ohlsen roused her mother after hearing on her radio that a fire had broken out at 3122 Long Beach Road.
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By Ben Strack
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2/14/17
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It has been nearly three years since the bright blue eyesores began appearing on highways statewide. That’s three years of complaints from local officials and residents . . .
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2/9/17
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Until a few weeks ago, the vacant land in Oceanside’s Oil City contained mostly mounds of dirt. But now, the Costco slated for a spot on the 13-acre parcel has begun to take shape, as residents and businesses wait to see how the big-box retailer will impact the community.
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By Ben Strack
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2/7/17
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After receiving complaints from Oceanside residents about conditions on Foxhurst Road, Town of Hempstead officials urged the Nassau County Department of Public Works last week to repave the pothole-filled street.
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By Ben Strack
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2/1/17
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Whether you’re a third-grader on a class trip delving into your first experience with marine life or a seasoned birder catching a rare glimpse of a fork-tailed flycatcher, those who visit Oceanside’s Marine Nature Study Area often find a reason to return.
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By Ben Strack
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1/24/17
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Atlantic Beach Mayor George Pappas and his children, George III, 13 and Mia, 11, made their way past the barricades and crowds that surrounded the Capitol early on Jan. 20 and staked out a position …
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By Scott Brinton and Jeff Bessen
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1/23/17
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Town of Hempstead Supervisor Anthony Santino met with representatives of the League of Women Voters of Nassau County and addressed their questions and concerns about diverse issues during a Dec. 1 …
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By Michael Smollins
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12/7/16
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Here on Long Island, we are fortunate enough to have many superior schools. We don’t often think about school choice because we already have the best. Across the country, however . . .
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12/2/16
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I too am thankful that the presidential election has come and gone. As the dust settles, there has never been a better time for our local leaders to get down to business . . .
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11/10/16
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