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The South Side High School Theater Department will stage its spring musical, “Newsies,” next month.

South Side High's 'Newsies' cast gears up for opening night

South Side High School students are getting ready to bring the beloved musical "Newsies" to life next month, showcasing months of hard work, talent and dedication in their highly anticipated spring production and highlighting why theater is so important. more

By Kelsie Radziski | 3/21/25

Anna Calabrese, seated, discusses her research project with Ilenia Graffagnino as they prepare to present at the American Psychological Society convention.

Rockville Centre teen's research earns spot at major conference

Sacred Heart Academy junior Anna Calabrese will present her research on social support and perceived rejection at the prestigious American Psychological Society conference this May, making her one of the only high school students in attendance. more

By Kelsie Radziski | 3/21/25

The students of the synagogue’s Tuesday enrichment class cheered with Jeff Kelman for Purim.

Purim festivities bring costumes, crafts and community fun

Central Synagogue-Beth Emeth brought over 100 people together for a joyful Purim carnival filled with costumes, games and homemade hamantaschen. more

By Kelsie Radziski | 3/21/25

Maureen Cronin, a Rockville Centre resident, had her life change in an instant after getting a parasitic eye infection from swimming with contact lenses.

Rockville Centre woman’s contact lens mistake leads to blindness

A Rockville Centre swimmer lost vision in one eye after contracting a rare parasitic infection — caused by a common mistake many contact lens wearers make. more

By Xiomara Trinidad Perez | 3/21/25

Olivia Medford, from Rockville Centre, who previously played for the Monroe University Mustangs, will be playing in the NCAA tournament with the High Point University Panthers.

Rockville Centre’s Olivia Medford takes the NCAA tournament stage

Olivia Medford, from Rockville Centre, will be playing in the NCAA tournament with the High Point University Panthers. more

By Kelsie Radziski | 3/21/25

Daniela Argondizzo, left, and Elena Mingorance are Rockville Centre’s valedictorian and salutatorian for the 2024-2025 school year.

Meet the Rockville Centre valedictorian and salutatorian for 2025

As the 2025 graduating class of South Side High School prepares to celebrate their achievements, two students have stood out for their academic accomplishments and leadership, earning them the titles of valedictorian and salutatorian. more

By Kelsie Radziski | 3/14/25

Marcia Gardner, dean of the Hagan School of Nursing at Molloy University, at the microphone, spoke of the importance of the event.

Molloy healthcare workers and students urged to spot human trafficking signs

Healthcare professionals, policymakers and trafficking survivors gathered at Molloy University for the Spot the Signs, Save a Life event, equipping attendees with crucial knowledge to identify and combat human trafficking. more

By Kelsie Radziski | 3/14/25

South Side High School has a new Challengers basketball league, which welcomes students with intellectual disabilities to play.

Students shine in South Side High’s inclusive basketball league

South Side High School’s new Challenger Basketball program is giving students with intellectual disabilities the chance to shine as athletes, fostering inclusion, teamwork and school spirit. more

By Rei Wolfsohn | 3/14/25

Mayor Francis Murray and TJ Murray, president of the Friends of Mercy, attended the Gentlemen’s Dinner fundraiser for Mercy Hospital on March 6.

NFL star returns home to Rockville Centre for powerful Mercy Hospital mission

NFL star Greg Van Roten headlined the 57th annual Gentlemen’s St. Patrick’s Dinner, where the Friends of Mercy raised funds to support Mercy Hospital’s patient care. more

By Kelsie Radziski | 3/14/25

Morgan Curran is a senior at Molloy University and an intern with the Chamber of Commerce, bringing the groups together through the 'communiversity' initiative.

This Molloy student’s internship is changing the game for businesses in Rockville Centre

Molloy University senior Morgan Curran is making history as the first intern placed with the Rockville Centre Chamber of Commerce through the innovative “communiversity” initiative, bridging the gap between students and local businesses. more

By Kelsie Radziski | 3/14/25

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