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Rockville Centre Little League will induct nine longtime administrators, championship coaches and standout players into its Hall of Fame during its 75th Opening Day celebration on April 18, honoring decades of achievement and service to the league.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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2/13/26
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Rockville Centre Mayor Francis X. Murray and Deputy Mayor Kathy Baxley attended the Defenders of the Rockville Centre Fire Department Annual Awards Dinner on Jan. 17, where volunteer firefighters Andrew Krahm, Charlie Krahm, and Thomas Nofi were honored and the late Charlie Krahm’s legacy was remembered.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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2/6/26
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Seventh- and eighth-grade students from South Side Middle School performed the U.S. and Canadian national anthems before the Long Island Nets’ Jan. 23 game against Raptors 905 at Nassau Coliseum, giving the young musicians a chance to play in front of nearly 2,500 fans.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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2/6/26
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The Rockville Centre Chamber of Commerce held its annual installation dinner at MacArthur Park on Jan. 28, welcoming Catie Seward as board secretary and awarding raffle prizes that raised funds for the village’s Beautification Council.
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By Alyssa R. Griffin
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2/6/26
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After nearly 10 inches of snow fell in Rockville Centre, South Side High School football and lacrosse players spent their snow day shoveling driveways for neighbors through the South Side Shovels initiative, raising more than $7,000 while strengthening community ties.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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2/6/26
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Crystal Dunn, a Rockville Centre native and former South Side High School star, announced her retirement from professional soccer after a decorated career that included NCAA titles, NWSL honors, a Women’s World Cup championship and Olympic gold medals with the United States.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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2/6/26
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Facing rising costs, declining enrollment and strict state tax-cap limits, the Rockville Centre School District is projecting a $3.78 million budget deficit for 2026-27, prompting officials to warn that reliance on reserves is unsustainable and difficult fiscal decisions lie ahead.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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2/6/26
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Molloy University and the Nassau County Council of School Superintendents hosted the eduAI Summit on Jan. 16 in Rockville Centre, bringing together 250 educators from across Long Island to explore practical classroom applications of artificial intelligence and foster collaboration on its responsible use.
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By Alyssa R. Griffin
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1/30/26
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William S. Covert Elementary School hosted its annual “Wild World of Sports Night” on Jan. 21, giving students and families an Olympic-themed evening of winter sports activities, teamwork challenges, and educational games that celebrated fitness and school spirit.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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1/30/26
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Rockville Centre school officials are bracing for one of the most difficult budget seasons in years, as rising costs, declining enrollment and a continued 2 percent tax cap are expected to squeeze revenues and force tough choices in the 2026–27 spending plan.
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By Brian Kacharaba and Carolyn James
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1/30/26
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