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Light Snow Fundraiser to benefit Oceanside High School alumna who died at 22
A fundraiser to support Oceanside High School alumna Rachel Geraghty, who died at age 22, will be held on Jan. 19 from 7 to 10 p.m. at J. Paul’s Terrace Café, at 239 Merrick Road in Ocean-side.
Island Park Chamber of Commerce elects new leaders for 2019
Four officers will take the reins of the Island Park Chamber of Commerce in 2019 as they continue an effort to ensure that businesses prosper in the new year.
Oceanside High School alumnus seeks second Grammy Award
If you’ve listened to pop radio recently, you’ve probably heard one of Oceanside native Scott Harris’s hit songs. Among his writing credits, one melody has won a Grammy, while another is a contender for Song of the Year at this year’s show.
Major projects in Oceanside, Island Park on tap for 2019
By all accounts, 2019 should be a year in which officials in Oceanside and Island Park get things done. There are a number of projects on tap for both areas, which officials said they expect to either start or complete in the new year.
Alleged Oceanside package thief arrested
An Old Brookville man was arrested on Jan. 1 in connection with two thefts in Oceanside from early 2017.
Herald Neighbors
Flowers by Mike sprouts up in Oceanside
A new business is about to sprout in Oceanside as Mike Graham’s Flowers by Mike business is set to open this week at 221 Merrick Road.
Oceanside residents raise concerns over severe road conditions
On a daily basis, Oceanside resident Rita Paragas’s home violently shakes because of trucks driving along South Long Beach Road — between Foxhurst and Merrick roads. Paragas is one of many people in the community calling on the county to fix the road.
Oceanside eyes playoff push
Oceanside responded to a pair of close league losses to stay within range of reaching the Class AA boys’ basketball playoffs for a second straight season.
Crime watch: Oceanside, Island Park
Here is the latest crime report for Oceanside/Island Park, courtesy the Nassau County Police Department.
Herald Neighbors
Oceanside CYO basketball nets tournament win
Eight seconds remained in the finals of the annual St. Agnes Christmas basketball tournament when Oceanside’s Keaton Levine got the ball and heaved what proved to be the game-winning shot.
Editorial
Challenges ahead for Democratic Senate
As New York Democrats look ahead to two years of majority control of the State Senate — and the Assembly and the governor’s mansion — they should also remember the past and learn from their predecessors’ mistakes.
Oceanside Chamber of Commerce New Year Reception
Join the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce as they ring in the new year at Kombert Caterers at Temple Avodah on Jan. 24 from 6 to 9 p.m.