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A Taste of Rockville Centre is scheduled for March 4 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the St. Agnes Parish Center. Above, in 2019,z Andrea Connolly gave her husband, Larry, a taste of her fried wonton.
Come get a 'Taste of Rockville Centre'
The Rockville Centre St. Patrick’s Parade Committee announced that the annual Taste of Rockville Centre event is set for March 4 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the St. Agnes Parish Center. more
Laura Altman, left, and Kathleen Baxley will be honored for their efforts as part of the Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition at its gala on March 11.
Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition's 5th annual Gala postponed to March 11
The fifth annual Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition Gala originally scheduled for Jan. 21 has been postponed to March 11 from 7 to 11 p.m. at the Garden City Hotel. more
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Washington must act to protect affordable care
We’re about to lose one of the most significant advances in health care made over the past decade, unless Congress takes immediate action. more
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The progressive left’s New York power play
The race to the progressive left is under way in New York state, with word that New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams is forming an “exploratory committee” and may launch a Democratic primary challenge to Gov. Kathy Hochul. more
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Lana Glass
Rockville Centre Youth Council warns of dangers that lurk in medicine cabinets
I am an adult member of the Rockville Centre Youth Council. We are on a mission to inform the community of the dangers that unused or expired prescription drugs can pose. Prescription drug abuse is a major problem in our country. Unused or expired prescriptions should not be left in medicine cabinets. more
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RVC Youth Coalition member Liz Boylan lauded the board of trustees’ decision to prohibit retail cannabis dispensaries in the village.
RVC officially opts out on weed
After listening to public comments by several residents in a regular board meeting outside Village Hall on Sept. 13, the village board of trustees unanimously voted to prohibit the retail sale of cannabis and the operation of dispensaries in the village. more
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Nick Wollweber set up a foundation in memory of his brother Joseph, above, who struggled with addiction and died at age 24.
Teen creates foundation in memory of late brother, seeks to work with Rockville Centre coalition
Nick Wollweber was just 17 when his brother, Joseph Wollweber, lost his struggle with substance abuse issues and died on Jan. 13, 2019, at age 24. In his brother’s memory, Nick is now seeking to help others who are also struggling and in need of help and guidance for mental health and substance abuse issues. more
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Dozens gathered outside St. Agnes Cathedral in Rockville Centre last Sunday to protest the closures of three Catholic schools.
Parents rally amid impending Catholic school closures
The impending closures of three Catholic schools have sparked an outcry from a number of parents and parishioners. Due to declining enrollment and revenue, the Diocese of Rockville Centre will close … more
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Dear politicians: Get your act together on gun control
John Kasich, the former Ohio governor who was roundly defeated in the 2016 Republican presidential primaries by Donald Trump, was doing that thing on March 25 that so many conservative politicians do . . . more
Susan Blauner, far left, of the Saving Lives Five Towns Drug and Alcohol Coalition; Ruthanne McCormack, project coordinator of the Rockville Centre Coalition for Youth; Sgt. Nicholas DeLuca, of the Rockville Centre Police Department; and Liz Boylan, a parent volunteer for the Coalition for Youth, attended training that focused on opioid alternatives in Washington, D.C., in February of 2020.
Rockville Centre Coalition for Youth receives federal grant
The Rockville Centre Coalition for Youth, which has worked for over six years to raise awareness and prevention of youth substance abuse in the community, is set to continue that mission for another five years, thanks to federal funding from the Drug-Free Communities Support Program. more
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