In a guest column, Rockville Centre Mayor Francis X. Murray responds to Gov. Kathy Hochul pulling her much-maligned accessory dwelling unit provision out of the 2022-23 budget.
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By Rockville Centre Mayor Francis Murray
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3/3/22
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Rockville Centre Mayor Francis X. Murray said he was pleased to see Gov. Kathy Hochul pull a proposal from the 2022-23 state budget that would have required local governments to permit an expansion of apartments in single-family neighborhoods.
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By Tom Carrozza
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2/24/22
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This week's letters to the Rockville Centre Herald Editor focus on Gov. Kathy Hochul's zoning proposal and the village's opposition to it.
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2/17/22
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Rockville Centre Mayor Francis Murray said at a meeting Monday night that he planned to fight Gov. Kathy Hochul’s recently unveiled plans to centralize zoning, which, Murray said, would take authority away from municipalities.
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By Tom Carrozza
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2/10/22
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Mayor Francis X. Murray and Deputy Mayor Kathy Baxley had the honor and pleasure of taking a tour of "Love, Nana" a new Program by the Backyard Players & Friends. Located on Seaman Avenue, "Love, Nana," supports families in need by suppling baby clothes while creating an inclusive job training and life skills program for Backyard Players participants.
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By Tom Carrozza
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2/3/22
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Rockville Centre, along with the rest of Long Island, was hit with heavy snowfall and high winds on Saturday morning. Snow is expected to accumulate to between 8 and 11 inches with wind gusting at 45 mph. A winter storm warning from the National Weather Service is in effect until 7 p.m. Saturday night.
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By Tom Carrozza
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1/29/22
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An overnight snowstorm dropped three to six inches of snow across Long Island, including in Rockville Centre, which had a school closure on Friday.
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By Mike Smollins
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1/7/22
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On Monday evening, Rockville Centre Mayor Francis Murray was sworn in as the 96th president of the New York State Conference of Mayors during a meeting at Village Hall.
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By Tom Carrozza
tcarrozza@liherald.com
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1/6/22
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This week's letters to the Editor focus on responses to a previous letter entitled "Creating Covid chaos," and questions where the village stands on masking.
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1/6/22
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With a new year ushered in, Rockville Centre village and school officials have plenty of goals they hope to see to fruition in 2022.
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By Mike Smollins
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1/6/22
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