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See "Ain't Retirement Grand," the BroadHollow Theatre's new musical about what it means to be retired, at its Elmont stage.
What's happening on Long Island this weekend
Exhibits and more... Across Time & Place: Treasures from the Permanent CollectionThis rotating exhibition highlights a broad range of works by 19th and 20th century American and European … more
To keep costs down, village generators are not used most of the year.
With summer here, generators are ready to go in Rockville Centre
On an early-June day, before this week’s sudden high heat and humidity, the Rockville Centre power plant was strangely silent. There were no outages in the village, nothing was malfunctioning and employees were at their stations. more
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This 33,000-volt circuit breaker guards against overloads and short circuits.
Shining a light on Rockville Centre’s power plant
While the refrigerator works tirelessly to keep food fresh and the lamp enables nighttime vision, the television enables viewers to connect to the outside world, without ever having to leave the couch. more
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Transformer, cable caused Rockville Centre blackout
More than 50 percent of Rockville Centre’s Electric Department customers lost service for nearly two hours on May 29 when the control power transformer at the Maple Avenue power plant failed. more
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What, no electrical plans?
Q. We can’t seem to get electrical plans for our house. We checked our Building Department, and there’s no record of the lights, circuits, anything. more
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Rockville Centre's Electric Department has had one of the lowest residential customer rates in New York state. This chart compares Rockville Centre's rates with those of New York State Electric and Gas, Rochester Gas and Electric, Freeport and the Long Island Power Authority.
Zap! Rockville Centre's Electric Department asks for nearly 17% more
Rockville Centre officials have submitted a petition to the New York State Public Service Commission for an electricity rate increase of nearly 17 percent, which, if approved, would be the first increase in eight years, according to Village Comptroller Michael Schussheim. more
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Mayor Francis Murray delivered his first State of the Village address on Monday, focusing on his accomplishments in recent months.
Rockville Centre mayor delivers State of the Village address
At Monday afternoon’s meeting of the village Board of Trustees, Rockville Centre Mayor Francis Murray delivered his first State of the Village address, highlighting six months of accomplishments and hinting at his future plans. more
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LIPA Director Michael Hervey spoke to residents of Mill Brook on Oct. 19 about improving communication during storms.
LIPA chief: We need to do better
The Long Island Power Authority needs to do better in communicating information with customers, Director Michael Hervey told members of the Mill Brook Civic Association at a recent homeowners meeting. more
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Rockville Centre will seek electric rate increase
Rockville Centre residents could face a 10 to 15 percent rise in their electrical rates within the next year, Mayor Francis Murray said at the Oct. 17 village board meeting. more
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Maybe we should get used to sitting in the dark
Millions of people throughout the region experienced the inconvenience of losing power and the feeling of sitting in the dark for hours and days during and after Tropical Storm Irene. We all assume now and forever that we just have to flip the light switch and on go the lights. Bad assumption. more
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