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Rabbi Emeritus Barry Schwartz, of Congregation B’nai Sholom-Beth David, delivers a letter written by Jesse, 8, of Rockville Centre, to a wounded Israeli Defense Forces soldier named Shmuel.

Rabbi Barry Schwartz delivers 200 letters to Israeli soldiers, citizens

Rabbi Emeritus Barry Dov Schwartz, of Congregation B’nai Sholom-Beth David, recently spent a week in Israel, near the Gaza border, as part of a goodwill mission sponsored by the Israel Law … more

By Daniel Offner | 3/15/24

Rockville Centre Mayor, Trustees elected to village board

Rockville Centre Mayor Francis X. Murray, Deputy Mayor Kathy Baxley, and newcomer Gregory P. Shaughnessy were elected to the village board on Tuesday night in uncontested races. William Croutier Jr. also won his re-election bid for village justice without opposition. more

By Daniel Offner | 6/21/23

Michael Muscarella, left, Nicholas Papadopulos, and Ronan Tarpey along with 18 other students from South Side High School have qualified for the International Career Development Conference in Anaheim in April.

DECA Club students qualify for national business competition

Twenty-one Rockville Centre students have qualified for the DECA International Career Development Conference at Disneyland in Anaheim, next month, following their recent performance at the state … more

By Daniel Offner | 3/15/24

Firefighters in the area salute the casket of Honorary Chief Charley Krahm as his family follows behind.

Community mourns revered firefighter Charles Krahm

Charles “Charley” E. Krahm died on February 26, 2024, just weeks away from his 65th birthday. He was laid to rest on March 4, accompanied by honors from family, friends and firefighters … more

By Carolyn T. Stone | 3/15/24

Kelvin Soto, left, and his son, Kelvin Jace Soto, enjoyed watching the eclipse from the Village Green in Rockville Centre.

Photos: Rockville Centre locals bear witness to a total solar eclipse

Residents in Rockville Centre witness a rare solar eclipse, gathering to view this once-in-a-lifetime event. more

By Daniel Offner | 4/9/24

Marianna Winchester, the Gold Star mother of U.S. Marine Lt. Ronald Winchester, and American Legion Post 303 Commander Frank Colon Jr. honored the troops on Veterans Day in 2017. Winchester, an Oceanside Middle School physical education teacher, created the fundraising Walk of Honor in her son’s memory.

The end of a fundraising era

What began as a way for a sister to honor her brother was transformed into a 15-year-long community-wide tradition in Rockville Centre. U.S. Marine Lt. Ronald Winchester was killed on Sept. 3, … more

By CHRISTINA ENRICO | 5/28/23

Dave Attell returns with new Netflix special

Rockville Centre's own Dave Attell returns with his uproarious Netflix special "Hot Cross Buns," showcasing his irreverent humor and lightning-fast wit. more

By Daniel Offner | 4/10/24

Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital President Dr. Adhi Sharma, center, joins honoree Andrew Triolo, left, and Community Service Award recipient Scott Kemins, right, at the 39th annual golf tournament fundraiser at The Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor.

L.I.’s largest hospital fundraiser hits the links

Hundreds gathered at The Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor on Monday, May 15, to show their support for Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital during its 39th annual golf tournament fundraiser. … more

By Daniel Offner | 5/28/23

The team’s routine earned a nomination for a People’s Choice Award at the national Industry Dance Awards in Hollywood.

Rockville Centre dancers are headed for Hollywood

Two Rockville Centre dancers along with eight others from the Magnolia Dance Academy have advanced to the final round of one of the most prestigious dance competitions in the country — the Industry Dance Awards. more

By Nicole Formisano | 9/8/23

The 2023 Betsy’s Crew Team, led by team captain, William Goodwin, center, get shaved in memory of Rockville Centre resident Betsy Toy, who died from cancer in 1993. She was only 22.

St. Baldrick's returns to Rockville Centre for St. Patrick's Day Parade festivities

Dozens of daring individuals eager to shave their heads and cut off their ponytails to support childhood cancer research will join the annual St. Baldrick’s Foundation event on March 23, … more

By Daniel Offner | 3/15/24

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