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Young Rockville Centre leaders recognized for helping to make a difference

Assemblyman Brian Curran recognized five students from Rockville Centre — Nicolas Albarano, Kathleen Conlon, Morgan Harloff, Michael Muscerella and Ali Pullaro — for making a positive difference in their community on May 6 at the Lynbrook Public Library. more

By Daniel Offner | 5/21/23

Jack, 7, and Juliette Murphy, 5, distributed fliers to collect and deliver canned goods to Sharon’s Pantry at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center.

Rockville Centre kids provide food for Sharon's Pantry

Two groups of youngsters have dedicated time and energy to helping provide food Sharon’s Food Pantry at the Rockville Centre Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center. more

By Daniel Offner | 5/21/23

Scott Gegerson, left, Zach Guerriero, Lisa (Gegerson) Guerriero, and Laraine and Andrew Gegerson.

Scott Gegerson of Rockville Centre raises money for cancer research

Scott Gegerson is a financial adviser from Rockville Centre who is raising money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. more

By Daniel Offner | 5/7/23

Susan Keller, center, receives a certificate of appreciation for more than 28,000 hours of service to Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital.

Hospital volunteer honored for years of service

Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital recognized Susan Keller, of Rockville Centre, last week for more than 24 years of volunteer service, during which she logged more than 28,000 hours. more

By Daniel Offner | 4/30/23

Author Kate Herzlin will read passages from her new book, ‘Jokes to Offend Men,’ at Central Synagogue-Beth Emeth, 430 DeMott Ave., on Sunday, May 7.

Local author releases a new comedy book

RVC native Kate Herzlin will discuss her new book at Central Synagogue - Beth Emeth on Sunday, May 7. more

By Stacey Taylor | 4/30/23

Hundreds came out to support Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital during its annual fundraising golf outing last year at The Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor. This year’s event not only returns to Seawane, but will be played at the Rockaway Hunting Club in Lawrence, and the Rockville Links Club in Rockville Centre as well.

Long Island’s largest hospital fundraiser tees off May 15

There’s nothing bigger on Long Island — at least as far as annual hospital golf fundraiser goes, and it kicks off Monday, May 15 at three Nassau County courses. Sponsored by Mount … more

By James Bernstein | 4/24/23

Christian Atwell, left, Mike Fenton, friend and business owner, and John Atwell enjoy the annual St. Atty’s Day festivities in honor of Chicago police officer and U.S. Army veteran Daniel Golden.

Atwell family honors officer Daniel Golden

The Atwell family of Rockville Centre held a special fundraiser to honor Chicago police officer and U.S. Army veteran Daniel Golden, who was paralyzed after being shot in the back while trying to break up a fight, following the 2023 St. Patrick's Day parade. more

By Stacey Taylor | 4/23/23

The state’s cannabis control board recently approved nearly 100 more conditional cannabis dispensary licenses, with 23 coming to Long Island. But don’t expect too many to pop up in your neighborhood — if any.

More marijuana licenses coming, but not so much here

There are nearly two-dozen more conditional cannabis dispensary licenses on their way to Long Island. But thanks to local pushback in a number of Nassau County communities, chances are very low one … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 4/18/23

Laurie Berkner returns to Long Island with her fantastic family-friendly show at The Space in Westbury on April 30.

Rockin' on with the Kids

She remains at the top of the children’s entertainment scene. Acclaimed as the “The Adele of the preschool crowd” or the “Queen of kindie rock,” Laurie Berkner is an industry unto herself. The first recording artist to perform in music videos on Nick Jr., her original songs, music videos, books, and three original off-Broadway musicals have made her ubiquitous in American households. more

By Karen Bloom | 4/12/23

Senior Services Deputy Director Nancy Codispoti, left, and Senior Services Director Chris O’Leary, right, ‘Come Together’ to honor Rockville Centre Deputy Mayor Kathy Baxley.

Baxley honored with a Beatles tribute show

The Friends of Senior Services fundraising organization invited the Beatles tribute band, Get Back NY, for a special one-night-only concert to “Help!” benefit the Sandel Senior Center at 50 S. Park Ave. in Rockville Centre. more

By Daniel Offner | 4/8/23

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