Look what's happening at South Side High School
Superintendent Matt Gaven sent out a letter to parents on Thursday to alert them to an incident at South Side High School.
Mr. B’s Inclusive Playground is officially open
The $2.3M project marks the culmination of a seven-year community effort
The Village of Rockville Centre along with elected officials and community organizations held the grand opening of Mr. B's Inclusive Playground on Sunday, Oct. 6.
Rockville Centre veterans honor our finest and bravest
American Legion Post 303 pays respect to police, fire and EMT services
American Legion Post 303 in Rockville Centre recognized police officers, volunteer firefighters and EMTs for their service to the community at its annual Law and Order Night event.
Diocese reaches $323 million settlement with survivors
The Diocese of Rockville Centre has reached a settlement with the survivors of more than 600 child sexual abuse allegations, after four years of negotiations. This story is being updated.
Rockville Centre synagogues reflect on October 7 attacks
The Rockville Centre community looks back one year following the October 7 attacks on Israel, orchestrated by the terrorist organization Hamas.
Rockville Centre goes pink for breast cancer awareness
The Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition joined the village for a special pink tree-lighting ceremony in recognition of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
South Side jelling behind seniors
There is no universal recipe for a team’s growth, even if many of the ingredients carry over from one year to the next. That’s the case for South Side girls’ soccer, whose 16 …
Davis hosts food drive for Sharon’s Pantry
Nassau County Legislator Scott Davis in collaboration with Island Harvest collected 650 pounds of food for Sharon's Pantry.
Schools
South Side students weigh their post-secondary and college options
South Side High School hosted its annual college and post-secondary school fair on Thursday, Sept. 26.
Veterans help RVC Titans kickoff the season
The Rockville Centre Titans youth football program received two tackle wheels, generously donated by American Legion Post 303 in Rockville Centre.
Editorial
Calling for fire safety, honoring local volunteers
With Fire Prevention Week — Oct. 6-12 — upon us, it’s important to reflect on the significance of fire safety in our communities, and to recognize the extraordinary contributions of the volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians who keep us safe.
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Everything you wanted to know about Irving Place
Fall has arrived, and with it comes our exciting lineup of fall programs. We kicked off the season with a virtual workshop on Sept. 25, focused on uncovering the history behind Rockville Centre homes.
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After reforms, NUMC is on the upswing
Public hospitals across the state face enormous challenges, and NUMC is no different. But as we close in on two years of executing substantial reforms, this irreplaceable institution is proving resilient and improving.
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A historic election for all the wrong reasons
The desperate campaign being run by Donald Trump, in his quest for renewed power, will stand out in the history books for many years to come.
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Remembering a cherished friendship with Nelson DeMille
The bestselling, superbly gifted novelist Nelson DeMille recently died. The author of 23 books, including 17 bestsellers, DeMille was so much more than a brilliant writer. He was first and foremost an outstanding human being and a loyal friend.
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These Olympics, let’s remember to champion all athletes
But for me, the epitome of athleticism didn’t come in the form of an epic home run or, in Brady’s case, so many game-winning touchdowns. For me it was the whoosh of a soccer ball hitting the net at the back of the goal.