The Village of East Rockaway hosted its annual tree lighting and holiday festival on Dec. 1. Despite the rainy weather, Santa paid a visit, and the school chorus sang a medley of holiday …
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By Mary Malloy
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12/12/13
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Devon O’Shaughnessy, of Merrick, a senior at Kellenberg Memorial High School, has signed a letter of intent to play women’s lacrosse for the Drexel University Dragons next year. Receiving both academic and athletic scholarships to the school, O’Shaughnessy plans to major in biology in hopes of becoming a physician’s assistant.
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12/12/13
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Just as the city took to the airwaves to promote that it was open for business in the summer, a new marketing campaign is underway to let everyone know there is quite a bit to do here in the winter …
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12/11/13
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St. Agnes Cathedral School held its Annual Community Readers Day on Nov. 22. It was an exciting event for students where members of the local and village government, as well as people who work and …
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12/11/13
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The Village of Rockville Centre and American Legion Post 303 hosted a memorial ceremony on Dec. 7 commemorating those who died at Pearl Harbor. Mayor Francis X. Murray, Deputy Mayor Nancy Howard, …
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12/11/13
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For the second year in a row, the Rockville Centre St. Patrick’s Parade will be sponsoring an attempt to put Rockville Centre in the Guinness Book of World Records.
On Dec. 15 at 2 p.m. in RVC …
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12/11/13
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On Dec. 4, village residents assembled outside Temple B’nai Sholom for the annual community menorah-lighting ceremony to celebrate Hanukkah. The well-attended event was hosted in joint by …
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12/11/13
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The first snowfall of the season brought out snowplows, sanders, shovels — and many very happy canines!
The area was blanketed with a few inches of powdery snow before it tapered off in the …
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By Mary Malloy
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12/11/13
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The Rockville Centre Village Green was a picture of winter festivity on Dec. 5, as more than 250 residents gathered for the annual tree lighting ceremony.
The crowd was clad in coats, scarves and …
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By John Maher
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12/11/13
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In addition to putting out fires and racing to rescues, the volunteers of the Lynbrook Fire Department raise money each year for the Nassau County Firefighters-Operation Wounded Warriors program in …
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By Brian Croce
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12/11/13
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