Oakdale News

This op-ed runs on the education page Monday. This interesting piece was written by Gwyeth T. Smith Jr., a college admissions consultant in Oakdale, N.Y., was the subject of the book "Acceptance: A Legendary Guidance Counselor Helps Seven Kids Find the Right Colleges - and Find Themselves." Parents of high school seniors across the country have ...

Crime Stoppers and the Suffolk County Police are asking for the publica TMs help to identify and locate a man who stole money from a register at a Oakdale Waldbaums .

A body lies under a yellow tarp near a pillar of the Locust Avenue overpass on Sunrise Highway in Oakdale.

A body lies under a yellow tarp near a pillar of the Locust Avenue overpass on Sunrise Highway in Oakdale.

Share + Sep 18, 2009 8:47 pm US/Eastern Reporting Lou Young OAKDALE, N.Y. 1 of 1 Despite serving just four years of a 25-years-to-life term for murder, Gregory Felder may be granted a compassionate release from prison because he is ill.

State Assemblywoman Ginny Fields [D-Oakdale], Islip Town Supervisor Phil Nolan and Fire Island National Seashore [FINS] Superintendent Chris Soller were among those who attended the Fire Island Association's [FIA] annual summer meeting at Whyte Hall in the Fire Island Pines on July 18.

The second quarter's jump in labor productivity is both good news and bad news. First the good news: increased efficiency benefits both business and labor.

Late blight stem lesions on a tomato plant. If you're growing tomatoes, potatoes or nightshade this year, be on the lookout for late blight disease -- a fungus that causes white-mold encircled gray spots on leaves, blackened stems, wilting and death.