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Island Park’s full-day pre-kindergarten will start Sept. 29, thanks to a grant from the New York State Education Department. On Aug. 18, the Island Park school district was informed that it would receive a $600,000 grant for a full day pre-K. Since grantees for the 2014-15 school year must have a program ready this year, the district plans to set up the program as soon as possible. more
The board of trustees unanimously approved bond resolutions for $3 million for electric system improvements and a $500,000 for athletic field improvements at their briefing session on Sept. 4. Another bond resolution for $4 million to resurface roads was also approved. more
The Board of Zoning Appeals chose itself as the lead agency in the environmental review for AvalonBay II at their Sept. 3 meeting. The BZA also said it would decide if it would give AvalonBay a substantial occupancy permit after it holds a public hearing. more
The Oceanside Kiwanis Club finished another summer of its Gazebo Reading Nights program, with the last reading of the year on Aug. 25. The program, in its eighth year, raised $5000 for the Kiwanis … more
Rockville Centre resident Lori King, 39, completed an open-water swim from the California mainland to Catalina Island — a distance of 20.5 miles — beginning the night of Aug. 14 and finishing the following morning, eight hours and 51 minutes later. more
LIRR trains between Rockville Centre and Valley Stream will have an adjusted schedule between Sept. 2 and Nov. 16, as a section of the Babylon branch is getting its tracks resurfaced. The adjusted … more
From flipping classrooms to football fields, Rockville Centre schools have many changes for the 2014-2015 school year. more
The Rockville Centre Chamber of Commerce planted 40 flower baskets in the village this year and they are doing well. more
“However you define your family, we welcome you to ours,” is the official motto of Temple Avodah (pronounced Ah-voh-da), a reform temple in Oceanside. The unofficial motto seems to be “Not your parents’ temple.” more
The Oceanside and Rockville Centre Long Island Rail Road stations are separated by just a two-mile stretch of Rockaway Avenue. Trains that leave from the respective stations serve different branches and travel different routes, but both will get you to the city. more
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