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Rockville Centre native and self-help author Christopher D. Connors announces the release of his third book.
Rockville Centre author Christopher Connors pens new self-help book
Rockville Centre native Christopher D. Connors, author of ‘The Champion Leader’, inspires with his insight on emotional intelligence. more
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It’s Library Lovers Month — borrow a book
I read “Lady Chatterley’s Lover,” my first banned book, when I was 12. My friend lent me the book, and I found the good parts by the dog-eared pages. The experience did not compromise my moral compass or corrupt me in any way I can discern. I am not recommending the book for today’s 12-year-olds, because it’s a pretty boring read, but I am advocating that a broad spectrum of books be available to students who choose to read them. more
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Jim Nevill, a renowned photographer, who grew up in Rockville Centre, shares never-before-seen photographs and personal stories in his new book.
Renowned photographer Jim Nevill embraces life’s sudden detour
Jim Nevill didn’t set out to become a renowned photographer, but when an unexpected twist of fate found him out of a job after nearly 25 years of hard work and dedication, he decided to pivot … more
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Ken Kunken’s memoir, ‘I Dram of Things That Never Were’ is available on sale via KenKunken.com and Amazon booksellers.
Ken Kunken of Rockville Centre recounts story of disability in new memoir
Ken Kunken of Rockville Centre retells his life memories following an injury that left him almost totally paralyzed in his new memoir, “I Dream of Things That Never Were,” a detailed story of his life as a quadriplegic trial attorney. more
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Banning books is not what America is about
Perhaps we Americans are overly confident in the belief that our constitutional rights, including the First Amendment right to free speech, are inviolate. more
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With books, you can, and should, go home again
On one level, it’s a matter of clearing some closet space. On another, it’s a signal to let go and move on. Finally, I need to do this so my old friends can rest in peace . . . more
Cruise Night holds a special appeal for car enthusiasts.
Oyster Bay welcomes back Cruise Night
Car shows are a summertime staple. You’ll find them most everywhere. more
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Books are an exception to the lending rule
In “Hamlet,” Polonius said to Laertes, “Neither a borrower nor a lender be . . ." more
Fifth grade students Meghan Walsh, Annie Reilly, Abigail Mann, Izzy Fuentes, Ben Yin, Henry Larom, Emma Ferrari, Sophia Turk, Maggie O’Keefe, and Hudson Farish join Rockville Centre school district officials and partners with the RVC Education Foundation to present the new book vending machine, located at the back of the Watson Elementary School library.
Rockville Centre students embrace new vending machine
Watson Elementary fifth-graders celebrate the addition of a new vending machine that dispenses books. It's part of a new incentive-based program that encourages reading and acts of kindness in students. more
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