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A public hearing grew contentious last week at the Rockville Centre Planning Board’s first meeting since a Nassau County State Supreme Court judge ordered the board to reverse its decision and preliminarily approve a subdivision at 220 Hempstead Ave.
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By Ben Strack
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6/27/19
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Martin Feldstein, a South Side High School graduate who served as a chief economic adviser for President Ronald Reagan, died of cancer on June 11. He was 79.
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By Ben Strack
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6/27/19
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Four village officials, including Rockville Centre Mayor Francis X. Murray, were re-elected on June 18 in an uncontested race.
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By Ben Strack
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6/27/19
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Angel Gabriel died on June 12 from complications of Alzheimer’s while surrounded by family and friends at his Melbourne, Fla. home. He was 78.
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6/27/19
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The Backyard Players and Friends’ theater program had its first performance earlier this month, and more opportunities for its members are on the horizon thanks to the generosity of a South Side High School student.
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By Ben Strack
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6/27/19
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Nearly three years have passed, but the Nassau County Back Bays Coastal Storm Risk Management Feasibility Study to examine, in part, if storm gates can be installed at the Jones and East Rockaway inlets, will require more time, according to Scott Sanderson, section chief of coastal planning for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District.
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By Nadya Nataly
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6/26/19
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Students and community members came together on June 14 at the Sandel Senior Center for Fly Above the Influence, the eighth annual Substance Abuse Awareness Program hosted by the Rockville Centre Youth Council.
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6/20/19
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Locations around Rockville Centre can be seen on the big screen this summer as the feature film “Family Obligations” plays at festivals across Long Island. The movie, which tells a story of connection and growth, was filmed in the village last fall.
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By Julia Baxley
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6/20/19
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Rockville Centre resident Stanislao Pugliese, professor of history and the Queensboro UNICO Distinguished Professor of Italian and Italian-American Studies at Hofstra University, was awarded a 2020 Fulbright grant to teach at the University of Calabria in Italy next spring and research patterns of Italian immigration and emigration.
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6/20/19
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Dorothy Ann McGarvey (née Mainelli), who lived in Rockville Centre for more than 50 years, died on May 7. She was 84.
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6/20/19
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