Oceanside skater Samantha Cesario received some exciting news this month. Fresh off her first run as a senior level skater at the U.S. National Figure Skating Championships in Spokane, Wash., she …
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Annmarie Fertoli
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2/16/10
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The Island Park Theatre Group, in concert with The Island Park Schools Recreation Department, will proudly present "On Broadway - A Musical Revue!" featuring local talent of all ages from all communities. Come and experience Broadway-style singing and dancing at a fraction of the cost -- and ten times the fun!
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Mary Malloy
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2/14/10
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The Oceanside Rotary Club is sponsoring a two-year old boy from Ecuador this month through Gift of Life. Josue Vera and his mother, Patricia Pizarro, arrived from Quito, Ecuador on Jan. 19 and are …
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Annmarie Fertoli
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2/12/10
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A blanket of white
[Photo gallery]
Oceanside and Island Park residents dug their way out of a mid-week snowstorm that dumped more than a foot of snow on some areas.
Oceanside and Island Park schools closely monitored the weather …
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Annmarie Fertoli
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2/11/10
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The Oceanside Fire Department is set to receive $360,000 to support its safety and training programs through the federal Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program. Senator Charles Schumer made the …
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Annmarie Fertoli
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2/10/10
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“At South Nassau, I would never see a case of an open fracture that 48 hours later had become gangrenous,” said Dr. Delcasse Joseph, a surgeon at South Nassau Communities Hospital. “Now …
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by Alex Costello
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2/10/10
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In October of 1995, Rafael Da Costa, then 22, had just finish working the night shift as a bartender on Eastern Long Island when he got into his car to visit his girlfriend, Consuelo Vila, also 22, who lived in Long Beach. He was tired, he said, and fell asleep at the wheel while travelling on the Meadowbrook Parkway. As a result, he crashed his car in a concrete wall — but that wasn’t the life-changing part. His mistake was getting out of his car to access the damage.
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Mary Malloy
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2/10/10
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Teenager Amanda Hansen was sleeping overnight at her friend’s home in January, 2009. She never woke up the next morning. Her life ended tragically that night by a carbon monoxide leak from a defective boiler.
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Steve Grogan
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2/10/10
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In anticipation of the blizzard expected to hit New York on Wednesday, Feb. 10, the Long Island Rail Road released its winter storm operating plan, which includes changes to and temporary suspensions …
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Lee Landor
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2/9/10
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"Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano has announced that the County is prepared for the major snowstorm expected to hit starting Wednesday. Forecasts are calling for 8 to 13 inches and blizzard-like conditions in Nassau County and surrounding areas."
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2/9/10
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