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The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center in Rockville Centre brought residents together for its annual MLK Day ceremony, honoring King’s legacy through youth voices, performances, and reflections on service, unity, and the ongoing fight for equality.
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By Alyssa R. Griffin
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1/23/26
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Celebrating its centennial year, the Long Island Association hosted its annual State of the Region breakfast on Jan. 9, which included the presumptive gubernatorial candidates: Gov. Kathy Hochul and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman.
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By Jeff Bessen
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1/19/26
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Two commercial properties in Rockville Centre—the former Schaefer’s ACE Hardware on Sunrise Highway and a retail building on South Park Avenue leased to The Ivy Kitchen & Bar—were recently sold, highlighting continued investment and turnover in the village’s retail real estate market.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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1/16/26
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The South Side Middle School sixth-grade winter show on Jan. 8 closed the Rockville Centre district’s concert season, featuring performances by the orchestra, band, and chorus that highlighted students’ progress in early middle school music instruction.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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1/16/26
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A community seminar in Rockville Centre on Jan. 26 will teach parents, caregivers, and teens how to recognize the subtle signs of dating abuse and offer support, emphasizing early intervention, healthy relationships, and compassionate communication.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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1/16/26
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The Sandel Senior Center welcomed 2026 with a lively New Year’s celebration on Jan. 9, featuring music, dancing, and opportunities for seniors to connect in a festive, community-focused atmosphere.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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1/16/26
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The Rockville Centre Public Library concluded its Warm Winter Mitten, Glove and Scarf Drive by collecting and distributing winter clothing and other essential items to local families through partnerships with the Hispanic Brotherhood of Rockville Centre and other community organizations.
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By Alyssa R. Griffin
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1/16/26
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The Rockville Centre School District is launching a new South Side High School alumni network to reconnect graduates with the school community, foster mentorship and career opportunities for current students, and strengthen ties across generations through events, newsletters and alumni spotlights.
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By Alyssa R. Griffin
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1/16/26
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The Rockville Centre Water Department is urging residents to identify and confirm the material of their water service lines in compliance with updated EPA lead regulations, emphasizing public health, transparency and property owner responsibility for replacing any lead lines.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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1/16/26
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This holiday season, 15 Long Island businesses and organizations partnered with Rockville Centre-based SIBSPlace to bring personalized gifts and holiday cheer to over 100 children coping with family illness or loss through the Adopt-A-SIBS-Kid program.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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1/9/26
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