Mount Sinai South Nassau in Oceanside installs new $100,000 oxygen system

Hospital sees many changes after first wave of coronavirus

Oxygen was in high demand at the height of the coronavirus pandemic this spring at Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital, and its oxygen system struggled to keep up. In re-sponse, a new, $100,000 system was installed at the hospital earlier this month, in-creasing its oxygen volume by 500 percent.

Oceanside students raise $1,700 for NYPD foundation that supports children with special needs

In search of a way to stay busy during the coronavirus pandemic and support a good cause, a group of Oceanside students decided to hit the streets and create a lemonade stand, which raised more than $1,700 to help children with special needs.

Assisted-living center planned for vacant lot in Oceanside

A 4,500-square-foot vacant lot in Oceanside that has been the center of controversy and lawsuits may finally be developed after Sunrise Development Inc. presented an application to build a new assisted-living facility there to the Hempstead Town Board on Oct. 1.

Oceanside sanitation commissioner asked to resign after alleged racist social media posts surface

Ryan Hemsley said posts were 'doctored' and 'made up'

An Oceanside Sanitation District No. 7 commissioner who was recently re-elected to the board was asked to resign after he was alleged to have posted previous racist, anti-Semitic and homophobic social media posts in the past.