Support — and votes — from the Rockville Centre community have helped propel village resident Gene Kirley into the running for the Rare Life Award and a $50,000 grand prize. The money would go toward ACDS, formerly the Association for Children with Down syndrome, for which Kirley is the board president.
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By Ben Strack
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11/23/18
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Hundreds gathered at the Rockville Links Country Club on Monday for the Rockville Centre Community Fund’s 31st annual Mayor’s Golf Classic and Dinner.
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By Ben Strack
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9/27/18
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The Village of Rockville Centre was awarded on June 8 for its ability to attract people to live, work and play. The accolade, titled “Sense of Place,” was given by nonprofit organization Vision …
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By Matthew D'Onofrio
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6/13/18
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Herald Community Newspapers editors and reporters came up big in the Press Club of Long Island’s annual Media Awards, which were handed out Thursday at the Woodbury Country Club.The Herald …
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6/8/18
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Rockville Centre Girl Scout troops gathered at the John A. Anderson Recreation Center on May 20 for its Gold, Silver & Bronze Award Ceremony, during which girls in grades four through 12 were honored for various community service projects.
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By Ben Strack
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5/31/18
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Rockville Centre-raised comedian Amy Schumer has been nominated for a Tony Award for her Broadway-debut performance in Steve Martin’s “Meteor Shower,” which opened last November.
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By Ben Strack
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5/10/18
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I’m writing about books because my mother is dying and I can’t write about that. I know that my sense of myself, my personal latitude and longitude, are about to change in the coming weeks.
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4/20/18
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Enjoy the Oscars show this weekend, but more importantly, enjoy the spectacle. Glitz, glamour and good pals are back on the agenda on Sunday, March 4; so settle in for some celebrity watching during …
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By Karen Bloom
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3/1/18
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Rockville Centre resident Joseph Forte, who was diagnosed with a developmental disability as a young boy, was recently honored as a recipient of the William B. Joslin Outstanding Performance Award, granted to 58 hardworking people this year by the New York State Industries for the Disabled.
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By Ben Strack
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11/24/17
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In recognition of National Hispanic Heritage Month, Rockville Centre’s Frank Colon Jr. was honored for his service as an Army veteran and his continued support of veterans’ organizations through the years at a Town of Hempstead ceremony on Sept. 19.
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By Ben Strack
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9/28/17
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