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We must protect Long Island’s schools
There is a storm brewing, and your child’s school is in its cross hairs. It’s not a hurricane or a tornado. It’s a fiscal tsunami, and it’s going to devastate the education system on Long Island unless Albany steps up and acts. more
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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.
Despite pandemic, Rockville Centre coalition continues to focus on youth
As the coronavirus pandemic wears on, substance abuse continues to be a problem in Rockville Centre, particularly for teens, who have more time on their hands. The Rockville Centre Coalition for Youth is continuing to help raise awareness of the issue and implementing plans to prevent drug and alcohol use among minors, stepping up its initiatives this month, which is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month. more
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Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition board members, clockwise from top left, Mary Prendergast, Kathy Baxley, Laura Altman, Peg McDonald, Christina Belling, Pauline Festa, Nicole Graziano and Erin O’Sullivan at last year’s Black & White Cocktail Party. The event was canceled this year because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition going strong amid pandemic
As the coronavirus pandemic drags on, the Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition will not host its annual Black & White Cocktail Party fundraiser, but its services to those with breast cancer have continued. more
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The billboard is visible driving southbound on Oceanside Road near the Recreation Center.
Rockville Centre community aims to prevent suicide during uncertain times
The Rockville Centre community is sending a message of hope with a new billboard by the Recreation Center on Oceanside Road. more
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Evelyn Vaughn was one of the 18 models who walked the runway at the Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition’s third annual fashion show last Sunday.
Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition hosts fashion show fundraiser
About 300 women came together in support of local breast cancer survivors at the Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition’s third annual fashion show last Sunday. more
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Susan Blauner, of Saving Lives Five Towns Drug and Alcohol Coalition, far left; 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.
Rockville Centre Coalition for Youth awarded with non-opioid options grant to educate community
A new grant, awarded to the Rockville Centre Coalition for Youth, will help the group promote alternatives to opioid use. more
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Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition board members Mary Prendergast, Kathy Baxley, Laura Altman, Peg McDonald and Christina Belling. Front, from left, Pauline Festa, Nicole Graziano and Erin O'Sullivan.
Breast Cancer Coalition party raises $35K
The Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition hosted its third annual Black & White Cocktail Party fundraiser on Oct. 4 at EGP Gastropub in Oceanside, with 460 people in attendance. The event is the coalition’s largest annual fundraiser, which brought in an estimated $35,000 this year. more
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Last November, JUUL stopped selling its flavored products to retail distributors to help prevent underage use. It still, however, sells its tobacco and menthol-based products to them.
Rockville Centre Coalition for Youth persists to stop flavored JUUL sales
JUUL ended sales of its flavored pods — mango, crème, cucumber and fruit — to its retail distributors, which sell to brick-and-mortar stores, last November. However, the products are still being sold at some Rockville Centre convenient stores. more
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Enough with ‘drill, baby, drill!’
At the 2008 Republican National Convention, party stalwart Michael Steele declared, “Drill, baby, drill! And drill now! Do you want to put your country first?" more
Rockville Centre police arrested an employee at the store on 165 Maple Ave. for selling vape products to underage customers.
Rockville Centre convenience store worker arrested, charged with underage vape sale
Rockville Centre Police arrested a convenience store employee who allegedly sold vaping products to people under 21 in the midst of a battle by community members to curb vape use among local youth. more
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