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Rockville Centre Deputy Mayor Chuck Joyce, left, was joined at the Sandel Senior Center, a designated cooling center —one of several that opened in Nassau County during last week's heat wave — by, from left, CERT volunteers Stuart Milworn and Ted Lowenthal, Mayor Mary Bossart, volunteer Morton Press, County Executive Ed Mangano, who is CERT-trained, and volunteers Beverly Lowenthal and Marcia Haber.

Village, county team up to keep local residents cool

During the heat wave last week, when triple-digit temperatures baked the entire tri-state area, Rockville Centre made sure its residents stayed comfortable, opening a cooling center at the Sandel Senior Center on South Park Avenue with the help of Nassau County officials and volunteers from the Civilian Emergency Response Team. more

Jennifer Gundersen | 7/14/10

Rockville Centre's Electric Department called on residents to conserve their use of power during the extreme heat the region will experience for the next three days.

Rockville Centre opens cooling center; asks residents to conserve power

In response to the extreme heat this week, the Village of Rockville Centre, in conjunction with the Nassau County Dept. of Emergency Management, opened a cooling center for the public on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at the Sandel Senior Center, 50 S. Park Ave. until 9 p.m. each evening. more

by Judy Rattner | 7/6/10

All of the guests at the Wamboldt's pre-prom party lined up for a photo outside the bus that would take them to the prom on June 24.

Rockville Centre's graduates were ready for their big night out

It wasn’t hard to spot them: a look around Rockville Centre last Thursday evening revealed that it was a special night as limos and party buses lined the streets. more

6/30/10

Fred Piscop of Bellmore took a swing for the Floral Park Knights during a recent game at Merrick Road Park in Merrick. The game was one of 68 he will play this summer in the Long Island Senior Softball Association.

The (senior) boys of summer hit the field

With the sun burning down at midday, it was a hot one on June 24, well past the 90-degree mark. The parched infield at Merrick Road Park in Merrick turned into a mini-dust bowl whenever a play was made in the double-header between the Floral Park Knights and the Glen Cove Cobras. more

Scott Brinton | 6/28/10

Mepham seniors, faculty team up for the troops

W.C. Mepham High School senior students in Participation in Government classes held the first Senior versus Faculty Softball Game recently. Proceeds from this charity event went to Anysoldier.com. Founded in January 2003, AnySoldier has offered support to troops overseas and arranged shipments of much-needed supplie more

6/11/10

Hundreds of people from Long Beach came out to support the Long Beach Waterfront Warriors at the organization’s first 2010 fundraiser at Lola’s restaurant on May 3. Proceeds from the event will be used to support wounded, ill and injured soldiers and their families to visit the city for a few days for rest and relaxation for the second consecutive year. This year, the city plans to host about 30 families from July 25 to 29. City Councilman John McLaughlin, who spearheaded the project last year, greeted guests at Lola’s, who each donated $50. Proceeds from Lola’s and the upcoming fundraiser at the Inn, on West Beech Street on July 18, will be used for transportation, entertainment and accommodations for the families.    The Long Beach Waterfront Warriors organization welcomes your support and invites all to join them in making this year’s visit even more memorable than last year.   Log onto lbwaterfrontwarriors.org or write to info@lbwaterfrontwarriors.org for further information on this rewarding experience. Pictured, from left, volunteer Mike McFadden, LBWW committee chairman James Lynch, Pete Jacoutot of The Inn, chairwoman Patty Farrell, volunteer Jim Flanagan, co-chairman McLaughlin, and committee chairwoman and chariman Linda Chong Haber and Gerry Haber.

Long Beach events calendar

On BoardZoning boardmeets at City Hall at 7 p.m. on May 27.Library boardmeets at the library at 8 p.m. on June 16. City Council meets at City Hall at 7 p.m. on May 18. A budget hearing will be held … more

5/27/10

The roulette able was busy with those who attended the night of fun and charity at the annual Friends of Senior Services Inc. fundraiser.

Sandel fundraiser draws record crowd [Photo gallery]

It was a rocking good time at the eighth annual Friends of Senior Services, Inc. Monte Carlo night last Saturday. Not only did everyone have a great time playing casino games to raise money for … more

5/5/10

Planners envision a “village for healthy living” at the Nassau University Medical Center property in East Meadow.

NuHealth seeks partners for NUMC redevelopment

NuHealth, the public benefit corporation that operates the Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, the A. Holly Patterson Extended Care Facility in Uniondale and four community health … more

Mike Caputo | 4/21/10

The FOSSI board met with its 2010 honoree to discuss plans for its annual Monte Carlo Night. In the front row, from left, are Herb Fox, Man of the Year Anthony Brunetta, FOSSI President Robin Heaney and James Rochford. In the middle row, from left, are Sandel Senior Center Assistant Director Chris O’Leary, Tom Glynn, Fran Murray, Peggy Gaulin and Bert Miller. In the back row, from left, are John Spinelli, Rich McDonough. Birt Birkelund, Bob Schenone and FOSSI Vice President Greg Rinn.

Tony Brunetta to be honored at May 1 fundraiser

Friends of Senior Services (FOSSI) has scheduled its annual Monte Carlo Night for May 1 and Rockville Centre Superintendent of Parks and Recreation will be honored as its Man of the Year. Monte … more

4/7/10

Caitlin Morahan, left, asked Michelle Cosares from Wilson Elementary School's Junior Troop 809 what country her troop represented during the recent Girl Scout “International Day” program. Michelle responded that her troop learned about Israel and made a replica of the Wailing Wall.

Rockville Centre Girl Scouts take a golden travel opportunity

Delays at local area airports didn’t stop 150 girls from traveling to countries around the globe late last month — without ever leaving Rockville Centre. A Girl Scout Gold Award Project called “International Day - Where East Meets West” was presented by village resident Caitlin Morahan, a Holy Trinity High School senior. more

3/24/10

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