At their first opportunity to comment on the proposed multi-million-dollar renovation of South Side High School, Rockville Centre residents voiced mixed reactions — ranging from characterizing the debt service to pay for it as “a runaway train” to a thank-you for putting the “very important” issue of the community's responsibility for the safety and health of its students before district residents.
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by Judy Rattner
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10/22/09
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It was an evening of food, music and camaraderie as students, parents and South Side High School faculty gathered in the auditorium of the village’s Recreation Center on Oct. 13 to kick off the school's new 180-member Best Buddies Club, with 12 special education students meeting their specially matched peer “buddies.”
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Judy Rattner
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10/22/09
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The race in the 5th Legislative District pits incumbent Legislator Joe Scannell (D-Baldwin) against Republican and Conservative party candidate Chris Browne.
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Mike Russo and Judy Rattner
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10/15/09
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The cloudless sky and beautiful autumn weather belied the reason that 30 or so people were gathered outside Oceanside High School on Oct. 6: to help raise awareness for suicide prevention by sending …
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by Alex Costello
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10/15/09
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Shakespeare said that “all the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” Easy for him to say. Actually, everything was easy for him to say.
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Mary Malloy
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10/14/09
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On the board
Zoning Board Meeting
Oct. 14, 8 p.m., Village Hall
Board of Trustees Briefing
Oct. 15, 7 p.m., Village Hall
Planning Board Meeting
Oct. 20, 7 p.m., Village …
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10/8/09
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On the board
Board of Education Public Work Session, Oct. 13, 8:30 p.m. in the Administration building.
Board of Education Meeting, Oct. 20, 8:30 p.m. in the South Side High School …
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10/8/09
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People named in Crime Watch items as having been arrested and charged with violations or crimes are only suspected of committing those acts of which they are accused. They are all presumed to be …
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10/8/09
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Rockville Centre Cadette Girl Scout Troop 860 ran a Food Drive for Island Harvest on Sept. 20 at King Kullen on Sunrise Highway. The girls collected over 400 pounds of food for an Island Harvest Member Agency, St. Paul AME Church in Rockville Centre, which is starting a food pantry for distribution to Rockville Centre residents.
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10/8/09
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The Rockville Centre 10-year-old boys baseball team won the 2009 District 30 Williamsport Championship by defeating Oceanside National 12 -1 and back-to-back games with Lynbrook that ended in 5-4 …
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10/8/09
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