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Former Assemblywoman Judy Griffin announces her campaign for the 21st Assembly District seat. She will run against incumbent Assemblyman Brian Curran on Election Day in November.

Judy Griffin looks to take back Assembly district

Judy Griffin is hoping to reclaim the 21st Assembly District seat this November. The former Assemblywoman from Rockville Centre announced her candidacy last week, expressing a renewed commitment to … more

By Daniel Offner | 3/13/24

Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages joins lawmakers and supporters like Assemblyman David Weprin, at left, and state Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, at right, last month to call on her colleagues to support the Local Journalism Sustainability Act. A version of this measure was included in the finalized state budget that was approved this weekend by Gov. Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers.

State budget includes $90 million local media tax credit

New York unveils groundbreaking payroll tax credit for local news outlets, boosting journalism sustainability and democracy. more

STAFF REPORT | 4/20/24

Members of Congregation B’nai Sholom-Beth David invited Rockville Centre police officers and elected officials — including Village Trustee Katie Conlon, Rockville Centre Mayor Francis Murray, U.S. Rep. Anthony D’Esposito, Assemblyman Brian Curran and Hempstead Town Councilwoman Laura Ryder — to join them outside the synagogue on Sunday to in participating in the ‘Break the Hate’ campaign.

Rockville Centre community unites to ‘Break the Hate’

Nearly 100 people in the Rockville Centre community gathered on the front steps of Congregation B’nai Sholom-Beth David on Sunday afternoon to film a short video condemning antisemitism and all … more

By Abigail Grieco | 3/14/24

Community gardens nourish our neighborhoods

Improving the environment doesn’t always entail a big undertaking. It can start small, with local, eco-friendly initiatives like . . . more

By Michaelle Solages | 11/16/23

The situation on our southern border is unsustainable

In between the presidential campaign, this week’s special election in the 3rd Congressional District and nightly news headlines, our nation’s border crisis has risen to the forefront of … more

By Joseph Saladino | 2/16/24

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

Walde Lindemann honored those who gave the ultimate sacrifice on Memorial Day 2024 in Rockville Centre.

World War II veteran shares his experience in the Navy

U.S. Navy Plane Captain Walde Lindemann, 95, a longtime Rockville Centre resident, served from 1945 to 1949. more

By Andrew Francis | 6/14/24

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

Hate spreads faster than you think

The situation in the Middle East has always been a powder keg, and there’s a lot to unpack there. Not only has it challenged the best minds since 1948 . . . more

By Jack M. Martins | 11/16/23

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

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