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Mostly Cloudy and Breezy MTA: Woman struck and killed by train at Rockville Centre LIRR station
A woman was struck and killed near the Rockville Centre LIRR station at about 11:30 p.m. last night, according to Metropolitan Transportation Authority spokesman Aaron Donovan.
Rockville Centre set for St. Patrick’s Parade, annual St. Baldrick’s fundraiser
Rockville Centre’s St. Patrick’s Parade stepped off for the first time on March 22, 1997, and has since raised more than $1.2 million for 67 charities. The St. Baldrick’s Foundation, which raises money for pediatric cancer research through head shaving and ponytail chopping, has collected more than $4 million over the past 16 years at its Rockville Centre event alone.
ERASE Racism forum at Molloy College discusses diversifying education
Integrating culture in curriculum in Rockville Centre and beyond
Long Island high school students indicated on Saturday that they want to see a wider range of identities represented in school lesson plans.
Rockville Centre Conservancy launches second tree-removal, replanting initiative
The RVC Conservancy is set to launch its second annual “Tackling Trees” project this month in an effort to protect property values and keep the neighborhood beautiful.
Nassau judge recuses herself in case against Rockville Centre planning board
Acting Nassau County Supreme Court Justice Denise Sher recused herself on March 12 from hearing the case of two Rockville Centre homeowners against the village’s planning board.
Survivors hit the runway to raise funds for Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition
Breast cancer survivors took to the runway on March 10 for the Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition’s second annual Fashion Show at Bridgeview Yacht Club in Island Park.
Red earns victory in South Side High School's 103rd Red and Blue competition
Members of the Red Team spilled onto the South Side High School gym floor last Saturday night, leaping for joy, hugging one another and celebrating a win over Blue in the 103rd Red and Blue competition.
Meet South Side High School's National Merit Scholarship finalists
Two South Side High School students were named National Merit Scholarship finalists last month for their efforts and feats inside and out of the classroom.
GUEST COLUMN
Recalling Rockville Centre women of the past who made a difference
Check out the latest in a series of guest columns about the history of the village of Rockville Centre. Marilyn Nunes Devlin is Rockville Centre’s village historian and helps run the Phillips House Museum on Hempstead Avenue. This column recognizes Women’s History Month.
Late South Side High School alum Gina Giallombardo’s memory lives on at annual fundraiser
About 100 community members gathered at Kasey’s Kitchen and Cocktails in Rockville Centre on March 9 to support the 10th annual Life For Gina fundraiser in memory of Gina Giallombardo.
Rockville Centre Homemakers continue 'making, doing, giving, supporting'
The Rockville Centre Homemakers tried to boost its membership during one of their meetings last week at the John A. Anderson Recreation Center by showing what they offer to the community.