The South Shore Symphony, under the musical direction of Scott Jackson Wiley and guest conductor Alex Guzman, will perform at South Side Middle School on Hillside Avenue this Saturday, Nov. 14 at 8 p.m. The 65-member orchestra will play Mendelssohn’s “Italian Symphony,” R. Strauss’s “Four Last Songs” and Wagner’s “Overture to Dei Meistersinger” and will feature soprano Michelle Pretto.
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After 10 days and 150 miles, village resident George Wenk made it from the steps of Oceanside High School all the way to Manchester High School in Connecticut.
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Alex Costello
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11/11/09
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ared victory Election Night over his Republican challenger, Chris Browne, of Rockville Centre, officials from Browne's campaign said they are not conceding, and will instead wait for official results from the Nassau County Board of Elections, which will be recounting the votes of all county races over the next couple of weeks.
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Judy Rattner and Mike Russo
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11/11/09
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Community National Bank, a Long Island-based commercial community bank, announced the appointment of Scott D. McGrath as the new branch manager and vice president of its Rockville Centre branch at 333 Merrick Road. An East Meadow resident, McGrath will be responsible for managing the daily processes and staff of the branch, overseeing service to clients and developing new business.
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hn Busching, 1st Assistant Chief of the Rockville Centre Fire Department, was recognized for his valor at the Town of Hempstead’s annual Firematic Awards last month.
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On the board
Board of Education Meeting, Nov. 17, 8:30 p.m., SSHS Room 112.
Fall Sports Awards
SSMS - Nov. 16, 7 p.m. in the auditorium; SSHS - Nov. 23, 7:30 p.m. in the gym.
High School …
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Six students from South Side Middle School were selected to participate in the Hofstra Middle School Honors Band Festival that took place on Oct. 23.
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It was a beautiful day for a race. The air was cool, the wind nearly calm, the sun shining and the course dry. And race they did: Nearly 1,000 runners took to village roads last Saturday morning to participate in annual races sponsored by Rockville Centre’s Recreation Center and the Chamber of Commerce.
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Judy Rattner
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11/11/09
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As drizzle turned to sunshine, a large turnout, and the generosity of donors and participants enabled The Friends of Mercy Medical Center to raise more than $70,000 at its 28th annual Golf Classic. Despite the challenging economy, the proceeds exceeded last year’s event by 40 percent.
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Anna Kunken, right, who emigrated from Poland 11 years ago and became an American citizen this summer, voted in a U.S. election for the first time on Nov. 3 at Riverside Elementary School.
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Judy Rattner
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