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Amazon announced Thursday that it would not open its second headquarters in Long Island City, Queens.
Nassau County officials upset over Amazon's decision to abandon Queens headquarters
Nassau County elected officials expressed disappointment after Amazon announced Feb. 14 that it would drop its plan to open a second headquarters in Long Island City, Queens. The tech giant’s … more
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The Town of Hempstead Board of Zoning Appeals voted to remove a controversial curb cut on California Place South at the site of the 7-Eleven under construction on Austin Boulevard in Island Park after resident outcry.
Board votes to remove controversial driveway at 7-Eleven under construction in Island Park
After nearly a dozen residents showed up to the Town of Hempstead Board of Zoning Appeals meeting last month to protest a controversial driveway at a 7-Eleven under construction in Island Park, the board announced on Feb. 7 that it has ordered the curb cut to be removed. more
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At the meeting of the Oceanside Sanitation District No. 7’s board of commissioners on Feb. 7, Commissioner Tom Lanning asked Chairman John Mannone to step down from his position, in what Mannone labeled a political move.
Oceanside sanitation commissioner asks board chairman to step down
At a contentious meeting of Oceanside Sanitation District No. 7’s board of commissioners on Feb. 7, Commissioner Tom Lanning asked Chairman John Mannone to step down, citing a decision to fire two long-tenured employees, which Mannone’s detractors claim was done without cause. more
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Honoree Judy Schnall, U.S. Air Force; left; Patti Ambrosia, president of Island Park Civic Association; JoEllen Sarnelli; honoree Patrick Martin, U.S. Navy; Nickolas J. Dematteo; honoree Christopher Springer, U. S. Marine Corps, with daughter Danella and Nassau County Executive Laura Curran at the Love Your Troops dinner-dance fundraiser, hosted by the Island Civic Association, on Saturday.
Dinner-dance pays tribute to Island Park veterans
The Island Park Civic Association recognized local veterans and donated to Building Homes for Heroes at its 10th annual Love Your Troops Valentine’s dinner-dance fundraiser on Saturday. more
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Oceanside native Scott Weil, far right, produced the award-winning independent film “Once Upon a Superhero,” which will screen at Malverne Cinema on Feb. 21. Above, Weil with, from left, actress Yvette Monreal, writer and director John M. Klein and actor Adam Marcinowski at a screening.
Oceanside native’s award-winning film 'Once Upon a Superhero' to screen in Malverne
Six years ago, with no budget, no permits and no rules, Oceanside native Scott Weil set out to produce the film “Once Upon a Superhero” with its writer and director, John M. Kline, in Los Angeles. After several setbacks and a lengthy post-production process, Weil will return home to Long Island when the award-winning film screens at Malverne Cinema on Feb. 21. more
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Flowers by Mike owner Mike Graham, above with his daughter, Riley, 2, prepared and distributed 350 roses to patients at South Nassau Communities Hospital on Valentine’s Day.
Oceanside business owner donates roses to South Nassau Communities Hospital patients for Valentine’s Day
Mike Graham said he anticipated his Flowers by Mike shop to be busy preparing for its first Valentine’s Day rush, but that didn’t stop him from dedicating two to three hours to preparing and donating 350 roses to patients at South Nassau Communities Hospital on the holiday. more
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Cedric Olivera, center, an assistant clinical professor at Icahn School of Medicine in Mount Sinai, was honored by Rajiv Datta, left, the chair of the Department of Surgery at South Nassau Communities Hospital, and Alan Garely, chair of the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at SNCH, for serving as the inaugural presenter of the new Mudra Foundation medical lecture series.
South Nassau Communities Hospital receives grant for medical lecture series
The Mudra Foundation: Art for a Cause has agreed to underwrite an annual medical education lecture series that will focus on innovations and research in medicine to further medical education at South Nassau Communities Hospital. more
Tax assistance in Oceanside
It’s tax season! On Feb. 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Town of Hempstead Department of Senior Enrichment will offer free income tax assistance for seniors and low-income individuals of all ages at the Oceanside Library. more
Nearby things to do this week in Oceanside, Island Park
Children in fifth grade and older are invited to play winter-themed Wii games at the Island Park Public Library on Feb. 19 from 3 to 5 p.m. more
The Hempstead Town Board tabled Supervisor Laura Gillen’s proposal to audit its Building Department.
Hempstead Town Board tables audit of Building Department
The Hempstead Town Board voted on Feb. 5 to table the hiring of an outside consultant to audit the Town Building Department. The roughly $155,000 measure was intended to offer recommendations on how … more
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