Thursday, October 1, 2026
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After 75 years as a Rockville Centre fixture, Advance Formal Wear has closed its doors as longtime owner Brian Upton prepares to move to California, leaving behind generations of memories and a lasting legacy in the community.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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8/14/26
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Diane Gorman, a longtime educator with deep roots in Catholic education, has taken over as principal of St. Agnes Cathedral School, succeeding Cecilia St. John and looking to build on the school’s strong traditions and foundation.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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8/14/26
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Susanne Bennett’s career change from investment banking to social work led her to SIBSPlace, where she supports children and families facing illness and loss and was recently honored as a Women of Distinction honoree for her community service.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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8/14/26
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Rockville Centre’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center summer program gives children ages 5 to 13 a place to build friendships, discover new activities and form lasting relationships with counselors and their community.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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8/14/26
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Rockville Centre’s 12U Little League team capped a three-year run with its third straight District 30 championship, finishing the tournament 4-0 and giving coach Brian Fairbrother a memorable final season with the group.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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8/14/26
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Rockville Centre's Anna Calabrese earned the Girl Scouts Gold Award for creating "Hear She, Hear She!," a podcast and educational project that empowers young women to build confidence and find their voices through storytelling and mentorship.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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8/7/26
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Rockville Centre native Drew Guarini has turned his popular LongBeachNYMemes Instagram account into a community-building platform that celebrates Long Beach life, promotes local businesses and arts, and is now inspiring plans for a dedicated community arts center.
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By Chris Colucci
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8/7/26
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Patrick Morris has devoted more than four decades to the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center, where he has spent his career mentoring young people and strengthening the Rockville Centre community through service and leadership.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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8/7/26
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Bob Houlihan, a longtime Malverne resident and beloved Molloy University leader, was remembered for his decades of service, mentorship and lasting impact on students, athletes and the community.
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By Sean Kennedy
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8/7/26
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The Ryan Patrick O’Shea Foundation’s eighth annual “Rise Up for Ryan” fundraiser brought the Rockville Centre community together at Mill River Park for a day of basketball, remembrance and mental health awareness focused on suicide prevention.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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8/7/26
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