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There will be a notable absence in this year's Rockville Centre Memorial Day Parade. Members of the village Police Department have said they will not be marching due to what their leadership sees as a failure on the village's part in ongoing contract negotiations.
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Alex Costello
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5/26/10
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The cheese steak.
It's a greasy, cheesy sandwich that has always been synonymous with its hometown of Philadelphia. But New York is in a position to steal the title of the home of the best cheese steaks around when a shop in Rockville Centre hosts the National Cheese Steak Eating Championship on June 5.
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Alex Costello
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5/19/10
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The Diocese of Rockville Centre has recently decided to delay part of its money-saving plan, saying that it will wait for the effects of its Voluntary Separation program to become evident before moving forward with the Shared Services part of the plan.
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Alex Costello
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5/12/10
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Kim Martino has a long family history in the Rockville Centre Fire Department. Her father, Billy Lapkowski, has been a member for over 40 years. She has many uncles, including former village Mayor Gene Murray, who were chiefs of the department. Her husband, Joe, joined up after the two of them married and moved to Rockville Centre. And her sister, Eileen DeBono, is also a member.
So it is really no surprise that Martino herself joined the RVCFD, and has been a member for nearly nine years. As she said, it’s in her blood.
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Alex Costello
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5/12/10
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Last year, two Rockville Centre students became involved in a documentary being produced by the group ERASE Racism. The film was meant to show the disparity among schools on Long Island.
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Alex Costello
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5/12/10
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Oceanside resident Kim Applebaum had been caring for stray cats in her garage. Ever since a small litter of three kittens were born in there a few months ago, she’s been letting them live in her …
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Alex Costello
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5/12/10
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The Rockville Centre village board swore in four new police officers, passed three local laws and signed cooperative agreements with the school district on Monday.
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Alex Costello
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5/5/10
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For Doug Mashkow, owner of CD Island on Merrick Road, the trouble all seemed to start in October, when a new bar, McFadden's, opened just down the street.
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Alex Costello
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5/5/10
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On April 26, the Rockville Centre Village Board accepted the proposed 2010-11 budget, solidifying a 7.95 percent tax rate increase, bringing the average tax bill for a home in the village to $2,935 in the upcoming fiscal year.
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Alex Costello
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4/28/10
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Despite facing steep increases in its mandated retirement fund contributions, the Rockville Centre Public Library proposed a 2010-11 budget that trims many expenses and keeps increases low.
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Alex Costello
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4/28/10
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