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🌱 How did an Oceanside guard spark Farmingdale State’s 90–56 rout?

And on the Oceanside Patch calendar - You're Invited to a Little Medical School Open House!

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Coffee in hand, Oceanside? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How did an Oceanside guard spark Farmingdale State’s 90–56 rout?

Also on today's calendar: You're Invited to a Little Medical School Open House! and 6 more events.

Find out what's happening in Oceansidefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Oceansidefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Thursday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 50 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Friday: Windy; rain in the morning, temps: high: 55, low: 30.
  • Saturday: Cooler; breezy in the morning, with a high of 41 and low of 37 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Women's Basketball Rolls to Non-Conference Win at John Jay (farmingdalesports.com) — An Oceanside, N.Y. sophomore guard helped Farmingdale State women’s basketball dominate John Jay, contributing key three-pointers in a huge 90–56 road win. Five Rams scored in double figures as the team shot season-best percentages from the field and beyond the arc, improving to 6–4 heading into their January 3 matchup at Hunter College.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday December 18
  • ESL with the Adult Learning Center
    Long Beach Public Library , 111 West Park Ave , Long Beach
    9:15 am
  • A Time for Kids, Inc.
    Bellmore Memorial Library , 2288 Bedford Ave , Bellmore
    11:00 am
  • Messy Monsters
    East Rockaway Public Library , 477 Atlantic Avenue , East Rockaway
    1:30 pm
  • WLB Winter Concert
    Valley Stream 24 UFSD Valley Stream, NY 11581
    2:00 pm

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  • Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Loss Prevention Clerk in Oceanside. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Rockville Centre

  • School-Zone Regulations Coming To Hempstead (patch.com)

Baldwin

  • AI brings medical ‘manikins' to life for New York district's students (k12dive.com)
  • Long Island school districts with positive lead tests: (news12.com)
  • Long Island's top 100 boys wrestlers for 2025-26 (newsday.com)

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