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Carliegh O'Marra and Colleen McCabe, 10, had a great time sliding down the hill at Hempstead Lake State Parks McDonnal Pond

Rockville Centre made it through the first blizzard of 2015, thanks in part to Mother Nature. The storm, which forecasters said could drop between two and three feet of snow on the village, wound … more

By Alex Costello | 1/28/15

After almost two years, the construction on Maple Avenue has finally been completed, giving residents a smooth, pothole-free road to drive down.

Two years later: Maple Avenue done

After nearly two years of construction, Maple Avenue is smooth, paved over and driveable again. The first 10 trees have been planted and the sidewalks are completed. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 1/14/15

A blue ribbon was tied outside of Village Hall in honor of the murdered NYPD officers.

Village honors police

Blue ribbons have been tied around the village to honor New York City Police officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu, who were killed on Dec. 20. The village recognized Katherine Nadel of Mormile … more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 1/7/15

Eureka Hook and Ladder Company, on Maple Avenue, will recieve a new aerial ladder truck.

Replacing the RVCFD’s fleet

Rockville Centre Fire Department members applauded as the village board of trustees approved $2.5 million in bids for four new fire trucks at its Jan. 5 meeting. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 1/7/15

The four Dead-end streets off of Arrandale Road will be added to the 2014 Road Program.

Village will spend $600K for road work

The mayor and the board of trustees approved over $600,000 for work related to the 2014 and 2015 road improvement programs at the Dec. 8 village board meeting. The $600,000 will be mostly spent … more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 12/10/14

The road near the Hewitt School now has a speed camera, a decision that surprised many Rockville Centre officials.

RVC’s most unsafe roads

When Nassau County first announced that it would be installing speed cameras in every school district, it cited safety as the reason that tickets would start being issued. But there are many intersections in Rockville Centre that aren’t near schools that are far more dangerous. more

By Alex Costello | 12/3/14

Show your love for RVC

This week, the village announced its first-ever “I ♥ RVC!” video contest. The village is calling on residents to create and submit high-definition videos that showcase what they love about Rockville Centre — and are less than three minutes long. more

By Alex Costello | 11/19/14

Rockville Centre gets $200K in federal grant money

Last week, County Executive Edward Mangano announced that the Village of Rockville Centre would be the recipient of more than $200,000 of Federal Community Development Black Grants that would be used for community improvements. more

By Alex Costello | 11/12/14

Michael Fallon, left, a veteran of the Korean War, and Michael Lapkowski, a Vietnam War veteran, paid tribute to their fallen comrades at a ceremony at the Recreation Center on Tuesday.

Rockville Centre remembers its veterans

About 60 people, many of them former service members, attended the American Legion’s Veterans Day ceremony at the Recreation Center on Tuesday. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 11/12/14

More trees will line Maple Avenue once the ongoing roadwork is completed, thanks to a grant from the DEC.

RVC gets tree grant

Thanks to a grant from the state Department of Environmental Conservation, Maple Avenue will look better than ever when the construction is finally done. more

By Alex Costello | 10/22/14

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