No good deed goes unpunished
To the Editor:
As Catholics, we grow up with Easter as our High Holy Day. Jesus made the ultimate sacrifice for us. In his honor, Catholics give up something each …
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4/3/13
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It was cool, cloudy and windy last Saturday morning, but that didn’t stop village residents from turning out in force to watch the 17th annual St. Patrick’s Parade.
An estimated 6,000 …
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By John Maher
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3/27/13
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The Rockville Centre St. Patrick’s Parade Committee has held a number of fundraisers in the last year to raise money for charities in anticipation of the parade on Saturday, March 23.
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By Aaron Axelson
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3/6/13
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On Stage
The Little PrinceThe classic fable takes on new life with inventive puppets and actors in a creative retelling of this heart-warming story. The parable tells the tale of an air pilot who …
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3/6/13
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Shamrocks lined Maple Avenue as residents of Rockville Centre and surrounding communities gathered to watch the village’s 16th St. Patrick’s Parade.
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Aaron Axelson
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3/28/12
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The 16th annual Rockville Centre St. Patrick's Parade will step off at 12 p.m. on March 24, starting from the corner of Maple Avenue and North Long Beach Road, proceeding down Maple Avenue past Village Hall and ending at North Village Avenue. It follows a commemorative Mass at St. Agnes Cathedral at 9 a.m.
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Judy Rattner
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3/21/12
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I have a love-hate relationship with St. Patrick’s Day. Despite the dizzying number of free drink offers I receive, and all the people in the world who use St. Patrick’s Day as an excuse to get freshman-year-in-college drunk, what I love is that I can celebrate a tradition that celebrates all the Cronins and O’Regans and Lynches and Malones that came before me.
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Maureen H. Cronin
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3/21/12
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Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in true Irish style. You don’t have to be from the Old Country to join in the revelry on Saturday.
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By Karen Bloom
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3/14/12
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The eighth annual Food and Wine Tasting, a fundraiser for the Rockville Centre St. Patrick’s Parade, will take place this Friday, Jan. 27, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the St. Agnes Parish Center on North Village Avenue. To date, 31 local restaurants and businesses have agreed to donate food, wine and beer to the event.
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1/25/12
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The Rockville Centre St. Patrick’s Parade Committee has chosen longtime Rockville Centre businesswoman Kathleen Alcock, the owner of Kathleen’s of Donegal at 10 North Park Ave., to be grand marshal of the event, scheduled for March 24. She is the first woman ever to be selected as to lead the parade, now in its 16th year.
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11/16/11
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