During the heat wave last week, when triple-digit temperatures baked the entire tri-state area, Rockville Centre made sure its residents stayed comfortable, opening a cooling center at the Sandel Senior Center on South Park Avenue with the help of Nassau County officials and volunteers from the Civilian Emergency Response Team.
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Jennifer Gundersen
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7/14/10
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Bellmore and Merrick Police Athletic League coaches recently celebrated at the Treehouse in Merrick.
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7/6/10
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Jenna Mantell, left, Jenna Talesnick and Emily Wiener collected over 200 dresses to donate to the Prom Dress event sponsored by the Long Island Volunteer Center on May 8 at the Hagedorn Family Resource Center in Hempstead.
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5/26/10
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Rockville Centre’s Paul Keller was presented with the “Unsung Hero Award” at the April 20 meeting of the Freeport Board of Education.
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5/12/10
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"The parade was very orderly, and even the after-parade event at night in our downtown business district was orderly," said Police Commissioner Charles Gennario, who attributed the relative peace last Saturday to a heavy police presence that included 30 officers on foot and what he described as the "good cooperation" his department received from village bar owners.
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Judy Rattner
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3/24/10
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Hewlett High School junior Matthew Tinkelman has been honored for his exemplary volunteer service with a state-level Certificate of Excellence from the 2010 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program.
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3/3/10
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The sale of the Grossman's Farm in Malverne, which has long been a controversial and sensitive issue, was finally completed Monday after months of discussions and rumors.
The Nassau County …
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Lee Landor
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2/11/10
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Loyalty. That was the word United States Volunteer Brigadier General Daniel Helix used when he awarded the 11th New York Regiment USV-A unit with the USV Outstanding Unit and Honors Unit commendation — the highest award given — on Dec. 5.
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Anthony Bottan
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12/9/09
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The Malverne Planning Board gave Nassau County’s proposed subdivision of Grossmann’s Farm the green light on Oct. 28, putting the county a step closer to acquiring the historic property, at Ocean and Hempstead avenues, and reopening it as an organic farm
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Dana Williams
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11/4/09
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In an attempt to raise money for the Malverne Volunteer Ambulance Corps, several young musicians recently decided to join forces to host a benefit concert in Malverne on Oct. 24. And as news about the concert spread throughout the village, more people decided to help the young rockers make a difference in their community.
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Dana Williams
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10/22/09
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