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Overcast Retired nurses from Mount Sinai South Nassau in Oceanside return to administer Covid-19 vaccines
Several nurses who worked at Mount Sinai South Nassau at the height of the coronavirus pandemic and retired in recent months have volunteered to inoculate hospital staff members and first responders there.
Founders of Oceanside senior league to be honored by United States Tennis Association
In 2018, the Oceanside 65-and-over mixed doubles tennis league had 38 members and played eight matches. In 2019, it grew to 42 members and 11 matches. And in 2020, a year of lockdowns and self-isolation, the league swelled to 55 members and conducted 25 matches. Given the mental effects of the pandemic, the league’s growth has been helpful to many older people looking to get out.
Rockville Centre man arrested for alleged robberies in Oceanside, Baldwin, RVC and Roosevelt
A Rockville Centre man was arrested in connection with a series of robberies, including a successful and attempted heist of money at a Chase Bank branch in Oceanside.
Major projects in the works in Oceanside, Island Park for 2021
After a challenging 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic, Oceanside and Island Park officials and local leaders are looking toward a 2021 full of projects and goals.
Bill to allow special-district recall proposed by local legislators amid Oceanside sanitation controversy
State lawmakers are pushing for new legislation that would enable special districts to unseat elected officials for inappropriate conduct after an Oceanside Sanitation District No. 7 commissioner made alleged racially charged Facebook posts.
Friedberg JCC in Oceanside to host Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Good
The Friedberg JCC in Oceanside will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by serving those in need and welcoming families to come together virtually on Monday for its MLK Day of …
Stop & Shop in Oceanside offering online ordering, pickup amid pandemic
Stop & Shop continues to provide Long Island residents with faster and more convenient ways to shop, announcing a new pickup location in Oceanside at 465 Atlantic Ave. Shoppers will be able to …
Island Park businessman promotes character brunches in Jericho to provide entertainment amid virus
With many residents stuck indoors and having to social distance during the coronavirus pandemic, an Island Park businessman has launched character brunches for children and families.
Crime watch: Oceanside, Island Park
The latest crimes reported in Oceanside and Island Park, courtesy the Nassau County Police Department,
Protective masks donated to Oceanside Fire Dept.
One of the world’s largest leather apparel manufacturers, Oceanside-based First Manufacturing Company, is stepping up to help some first responders in the community as the battle against Covid-19 continues.
Randi Kreiss
2020: What did you do while you waited?
For me, the theme of 2020 has been waiting: learning to wait, summoning the B (balance), C (courage) and D (determination) that Type A’s struggle to find. If someone had told me in February . . .
Op-Ed
Our promise to never forget means we must wear our masks
I want you to remember waking up on the morning of Sept. 12, 2001 — that is, if you had slept at all the night before. Recall how you felt about your country, your neighbors, and especially our lion-hearted first responders . . .
Scott Brinton
‘Long Way Up,’ a deeply satisfying travelogue
Landing in Bulgaria nearly 30 years ago, I felt as though I had stepped through a portal into another dimension. After a 24-hour trip, I at last arrived at Sofia International Airport . . .