Oceanside/Island Park Herald

Oceanside/Island Park Herald We are the local paper for the Oceanside/Island Park community. We are the local paper for the Oceanside and Island Park communities.
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🎉 Welcome to Island Park's New Assistant Superintendent! 🌟Island Park is excited to introduce its new Assistant Superint...
08/01/2024

🎉 Welcome to Island Park's New Assistant Superintendent! 🌟

Island Park is excited to introduce its new Assistant Superintendent. Learn more about their background and vision for the community. 📰✨

The Island Park Board of Education appointed Tami McElwee the new assistant superintendent for curriculum, instruction, assessment and technology. McElwee received her bachelor’s degree in English …

🥊 Get Ready to Rumble at Friedberg JCC! 🌟Experience the thrill and excitement of Fight Night at the Friedberg JCC! Read ...
07/31/2024

🥊 Get Ready to Rumble at Friedberg JCC! 🌟

Experience the thrill and excitement of Fight Night at the Friedberg JCC! Read all about this electrifying event and growing program. 📰✨

The Friedberg JCC in Oceanside was abuzz with energy as boxing enthusiasts of all ages gathered for a unique training session that transformed the back gym workout room into a mock boxing arena. …

✨ Honoring Robert Moyer ✨Robert Moyer, a lifelong resident of Oceanside and a dedicated firefighter, passed away at 96. ...
07/31/2024

✨ Honoring Robert Moyer ✨

Robert Moyer, a lifelong resident of Oceanside and a dedicated firefighter, passed away at 96. Read about his incredible life and legacy. 📰❤️

Robert Moyer, a lifelong resident of Oceanside and a beloved community figure, died in his home on July 11, at age 96, surrounded by his family. His dedication to his family, community, and …

🦞 A one in 30 million Lobster Catch at Jordan’s Lobster Farms! 🦞Jordan’s Lobster Farms in Island Park welcomed not one, ...
07/26/2024

🦞 A one in 30 million Lobster Catch at Jordan’s Lobster Farms! 🦞

Jordan’s Lobster Farms in Island Park welcomed not one, but FIVE rare orange lobsters! These vibrant crustaceans are a true marvel, occurring only once in every 30 million lobsters.

Stevie Jordan, co-owner of the iconic Jordan’s Lobster Farms, has decided to donate this extraordinary find to the New York Aquarium in Coney Island.

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In a rare event, Jordan’s Lobster Farms, a cornerstone of the seafood industry in Island Park for over 70 years, welcomed five rare orange lobsters. Fishermen pulled five orange lobsters in one …

Island Park Community Rallies Around Teen After Tragic Accident 💙🚴‍♂️Joey, 16, suffered severe head trauma after being s...
07/24/2024

Island Park Community Rallies Around Teen After Tragic Accident 💙🚴‍♂️

Joey, 16, suffered severe head trauma after being struck by a car. The support from the community has been overwhelming. Read the full story of resilience and unity:

The Island Park community is rallying behind resident Mary Olshwitz after her 16-year-old son Joey suffered a traumatic brain injury when he was hit by a car while riding his bike in Long Beach on …

🚨🚨Alert: If you bought ground beef from King Kullen in Island Park on Monday, July 15, the supermarket has recalled 18 p...
07/17/2024

🚨🚨Alert: If you bought ground beef from King Kullen in Island Park on Monday, July 15, the supermarket has recalled 18 packages of their 80% lean ground beef due to possible glass or plastic contamination.

King Kullen in Island Park has issued a recall for 18 packages of their 80% lean ground beef, fearing they may contain glass or plastic particles. The potentially contaminated meat was sold this past …

🍔🥒 Pickle lovers, rejoice! Discover the viral sensation sweeping Oceanside. Seven Brothers Gourmet's pickle sandwich is ...
07/09/2024

🍔🥒 Pickle lovers, rejoice! Discover the viral sensation sweeping Oceanside. Seven Brothers Gourmet's pickle sandwich is a must-try. Read the full story now!

When Seven Brothers Gourmet decided to add a healthier sandwich alternative to their menu, they could have never anticipated the wildly positive reception it would get. A seemingly mundane idea …

📅 Don't miss out! The visually challenged band, Los Ciegos del Barrio will perform at the Island Park Library tonight at...
07/08/2024

📅 Don't miss out! The visually challenged band, Los Ciegos del Barrio will perform at the Island Park Library tonight at 7 PM. 🎵 Dive into their incredible story of friendship and musical evolution. See you there! Read the full article here:

When Los Ciegos del Barrio takes the stage at the Island Park Library next Monday, they will showcase a story of lifelong friendship and musical evolution. The band — 53-year-old twin brothers …

🌟 Congratulations to Samya Pathak! 🌟Oceanside High School senior Samya Pathak has achieved a remarkable milestone by hav...
06/26/2024

🌟 Congratulations to Samya Pathak! 🌟

Oceanside High School senior Samya Pathak has achieved a remarkable milestone by having her research published in the Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. Her work focuses on developing compounds to target cancer cells. This accomplishment is a testament to the opportunities and support available at Oceanside High School.

Oceanside High School senior Samya Pathak has had her research published in the Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. This milestone marks a significant step in Pathak’s budding …

Honoring a Community HeroThe Island Park Library recently honored the late Edward "Doc" McGann during their Flag Day cel...
06/25/2024

Honoring a Community Hero

The Island Park Library recently honored the late Edward "Doc" McGann during their Flag Day celebration with the dedication of a new AED. Doc McGann, a beloved community member, served the Island Park Fire Department for over 70 years. His legacy of service and dedication continues to inspire.

The Island Park Public Library held its annual Flag Day celebration and dedicated a new Automated External Defibrillator (AED) to the late Edward “Doc” McGann at a ceremony on June 15. The event …

🐾 Support Humane Long Island! 🐾Barrier Brewery hosted an amazing fundraiser for Humane Long Island, raising $370 to help...
06/25/2024

🐾 Support Humane Long Island! 🐾

Barrier Brewery hosted an amazing fundraiser for Humane Long Island, raising $370 to help rescue and rehabilitate animals. The event featured live music, vegan food vendors, and art. John and Juliana DiLeonardo, founders of Humane Long Island, continue to make a huge impact with their rescue and advocacy work.

Those with an affinity for beer and beasties came together on June 12 at Barrier Brewery in Oceanside for Animal Lovers Night. The event was a fundraiser for Humane Long Island, which raised $370 and …

🚗 Oceanside High School's Car Show: A Huge Success! 🚗On June 9, Oceanside High School hosted its third annual car show, ...
06/25/2024

🚗 Oceanside High School's Car Show: A Huge Success! 🚗

On June 9, Oceanside High School hosted its third annual car show, featuring over 200 cars and showcasing the incredible work of the advanced materials students. They transformed a 2008 Grand Marquis with a 1960 Ford F100 body!

Oceanside High School hosted its highly anticipated third annual car show on June 9 drawing a large crowd of car enthusiasts, community members, and proud families. The event showcased the work …

🎤 Oceanside's own Anthem Girl to Take the Stage at Jones Beach! 🎤Ali Berke, known for her national anthem performances, ...
06/25/2024

🎤 Oceanside's own Anthem Girl to Take the Stage at Jones Beach! 🎤

Ali Berke, known for her national anthem performances, is set to perform her own songs at the Jones Beach Bandshell on June 27. This special performance is dedicated to her late mother and promises to be an unforgettable evening.

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Ali Berke, of Oceanside, will take a break from her quest to sing the national anthem at every Major League Baseball stadium to perform some of her own songs at the Jones Beach Bandshell on June 27. …

🏌️‍♂️ Honoring Community Champions! 🏌️‍♀️Temple Avodah recently celebrated its annual Bob Harwood Memorial Golf Classic,...
06/24/2024

🏌️‍♂️ Honoring Community Champions! 🏌️‍♀️

Temple Avodah recently celebrated its annual Bob Harwood Memorial Golf Classic, honoring Dan and Rita Henick and Caryle Katz for their remarkable contributions. These individuals have shown exceptional dedication to our community.

Temple Avodah in Oceanside held its annual Bob Harwood Memorial Golf Classic on June 10, honoring Dan and Rita Henick and Caryle Katz for their longtime contributions to the synagogue. In …

Big news about the Oceanside Pool! 🏊‍♀️ The Town of Hempstead has confirmed it will reopen this summer after some much-n...
06/24/2024

Big news about the Oceanside Pool! 🏊‍♀️ The Town of Hempstead has confirmed it will reopen this summer after some much-needed repairs. Dive into the full details and discover what neighbors say about it.

The summer season has arrived, yet the Oceanside pool remains conspicuously closed, prompting concern and speculation among residents. The pool, a community staple for over half a century, has been …

🌟 Celebrating Resilience and Hope in Oceanside! 🌟The Susan Satriano Foundation recently awarded scholarships to Oceansid...
06/24/2024

🌟 Celebrating Resilience and Hope in Oceanside! 🌟

The Susan Satriano Foundation recently awarded scholarships to Oceanside High School students, shining a light on those affected by cancer. Discover inspiring stories of strength and perseverance from our local heroes. Let’s support and uplift our community! 💖

Oceanside High School’s Awards Night, on June 6, celebrated seniors who were presented with scholarships and awards, including the Susan Satriano Memorial Scholarship, which helps support students …

🌅 Oceanside Comes Together for a Great Cause! 🌅The Sunrise Walk drew a record crowd this year to support children with c...
06/24/2024

🌅 Oceanside Comes Together for a Great Cause! 🌅

The Sunrise Walk drew a record crowd this year to support children with cancer. Over 3,000 participants joined the walk, raising vital funds for the Sunrise Day Camp. Let’s celebrate this amazing community effort and continue to support these brave kids! 💪❤️

More than 3,000 participants joined Long Island’s 19th annual SunriseWALKS to support children with cancer on June 2, far surpassing any previous totals for the walk. The walk took place in …

🚨🎨 Community Art Unveiled! 🎨🚨Harbor Isle residents have come together to create a breathtaking mural at Harbor Isle Beac...
06/19/2024

🚨🎨 Community Art Unveiled! 🎨🚨

Harbor Isle residents have come together to create a breathtaking mural at Harbor Isle Beach! Led by local artist Stephanie Erdel-Laws, this masterpiece celebrates vibrant community spirit and natural beauty. 🌊🐦

Discover how a former Hegarty Elementary teacher and other talented artists contributed to this project.

Harbor Isle has a new symbol of unity and artistic excellence with the unveiling of a large-scale mural at Harbor Isle Beach. This mural, a colorful celebration of the community’s spirit, …

06/14/2024

Fourth of July is almost here! The L.I Herald wants your opinion: Outside of politics, how does patriotism play a role in celebrating?

Nominate Today for the HERALD Excellence in Healthcare Awards!Do you know a doctor or nurse with a heart of gold? A medi...
06/14/2024

Nominate Today for the HERALD Excellence in Healthcare Awards!

Do you know a doctor or nurse with a heart of gold? A medical professor who goes above and beyond? A first responder on the front line? It's time to recognize those exceptional individuals and organizations making a significant impact in the healthcare industry!

The HERALD Excellence in Healthcare Awards Gala is approaching, and we need your help to celebrate the heroes among us. Whether it’s a dedicated professional, an outstanding hospital, or a company making strides in medical innovation, we want to hear about it!

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06/11/2024

Fourth of July is almost here! The L.I. herald wants your opinion: how does patriotism play a role in celebrating?

📚 Exciting News for Thriller Fans! 📚Oceanside’s own Stephanie DeCarolis is set to release her latest psychological thril...
06/05/2024

📚 Exciting News for Thriller Fans! 📚

Oceanside’s own Stephanie DeCarolis is set to release her latest psychological thriller, "The Perfect Sister," on July 16! Dive into the mysteries of a young woman's disappearance in the Hamptons and get ready for a captivating read. Learn more about Stephanie's journey from lawyer to bestselling author in this must-read article

Oceanside resident Stephanie DeCarolis is ready to captivate readers with her latest psychological thriller, “The Perfect Sister,” slated for release by Ballantine Books on July 16. The book …

🌟 Local Joe Honored! 🌟Joe "Ponte" Pontecorvo, a true community leader, was honored by the Oceanside Kiwanis for his deca...
06/04/2024

🌟 Local Joe Honored! 🌟

Joe "Ponte" Pontecorvo, a true community leader, was honored by the Oceanside Kiwanis for his decades of service! From his work in local government to his role in real estate and volunteer efforts, Joe's dedication to Oceanside, Island Park, and Long Beach runs deep.

Joe Pontecorvo’s extensive involvement in local organizations and his commitment to his community have made him a well-known figure in Oceanside, Island Park and Long Beach. His decades-long …

🌟 From Coma to Canvas: An Inspiring Journey 🌟Don't miss Oceanside photographer Penny Frondelli's incredible art exhibit ...
05/29/2024

🌟 From Coma to Canvas: An Inspiring Journey 🌟

Don't miss Oceanside photographer Penny Frondelli's incredible art exhibit at the Oceanside Library! Her paintings, filled with vibrant colors and powerful emotions, tell the story of her remarkable recovery and artistic journey after a life-altering coma.

Come see her beautiful work on display until mid-June.

Oceanside photographer Penny Frondelli’s art exhibit at the Oceanside library not only showcases her collection of paintings but represents her tale of resilience and creativity bouncing back from …

🌸🎉 Island Park Springs into Greek Culture! 🎉🌸Check out these vibrant photos from the third annual Panaghia of Island Par...
05/29/2024

🌸🎉 Island Park Springs into Greek Culture! 🎉🌸

Check out these vibrant photos from the third annual Panaghia of Island Park Greek Orthodox Church Spring Fest! From May 16 to 19, the community enjoyed Greek food, games, music, and more.

Get a taste of the festivities and see the photos:

The third annual Panaghia of Island Park Greek Orthodox Church Spring Fest was a rounding success this past weekend from May 16 to 19. On the menu were Greek staples such as gyros, chicken …

🌟 Survivor’s Story of Resilience 🌟The Oceanside community gathered at the Friedberg JCC to hear Eden Gafner, a survivor ...
05/28/2024

🌟 Survivor’s Story of Resilience 🌟

The Oceanside community gathered at the Friedberg JCC to hear Eden Gafner, a survivor of the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, share her powerful story. Organized by Chabad of Oceanside and the JCC, the event was an emotional journey of survival, loss, and hope.

The Oceanside community gathered at the Friedberg JCC on May 15 to hear Eden Gafner, a survivor of the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, share her harrowing experience. The event, organized by Chabad of …

🏌️‍♂️🏌️‍♀️ Mount Sinai South Nassau's Golf Outing Raises $800K! 🏌️‍♂️🏌️‍♀️The 40th Annual Golf Outing raised over $800,0...
05/28/2024

🏌️‍♂️🏌️‍♀️ Mount Sinai South Nassau's Golf Outing Raises $800K! 🏌️‍♂️🏌️‍♀️

The 40th Annual Golf Outing raised over $800,000! This record-breaking amount will support the hospital’s expansion and critical programs, including the Cold Cap program for cancer patients and free transportation for low-income patients.

Read more about this incredible event and its impact. ➡️

Mount Sinai South Nassau’s 40th Annual Golf Outing recently broke fundraising records, bringing in over $800,000. The proceeds will support the hospital’s ongoing expansion and mission to address …

Oceanside residents clashed with Mount Sinai South Nassau over plans to expand parking on the hospital’s campus. The hos...
05/27/2024

Oceanside residents clashed with Mount Sinai South Nassau over plans to expand parking on the hospital’s campus. The hospital’s proposal for an 800-space garage and a new 152-spot lot sparked heated debate about traffic, safety, and neighborhood impact.

Read the full story to see how this issue is unfolding and what it means for the community.

In a packed public hearing of the Town of Hempstead Board of Appeals on May 15, residents and representatives of Mount Sinai South Nassau sparred over the hospital’s plans to expand parking on its …

🌟 Island Park's Memorial Day Parade was a success! 🌟This past Saturday, the community came together on Waterford Road to...
05/27/2024

🌟 Island Park's Memorial Day Parade was a success! 🌟

This past Saturday, the community came together on Waterford Road to honor our veterans and volunteer firefighters. The parade, led by Grand Marshal Jack Scully, a Vietnam veteran and lifelong Island Park resident, was a heartfelt tribute.

The village of Island Park is bustling with anticipation of its annual Memorial Day Parade, a tradition that honors the men and women who have served in the country’s armed forces. The event …

🎉 The Oceanside and Island Park school districts have successfully passed their budgets for the 2024-25 school year. All...
05/22/2024

🎉 The Oceanside and Island Park school districts have successfully passed their budgets for the 2024-25 school year. All board members who ran unopposed were re-elected. Check out the details on the budget allocations and the exciting new projects coming our way! 📚🏫

The Oceanside and Island Park school districts have passed both their respective budgets for the 2024-25 school years and all unopposed trustees for each district have kept their titles. The budget …

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