Rockville Centre Leaf collections through Dec. 23

Rockville Centre’s curbside leaf collections began on Nov. 14 and will end on Dec. 23.

Leaves no longer have to be placed in special leaf bags. They may now be collected into ordinary plastic bags and put at the curb on pick-up days for recycling by the village’s sanitation contractor, Omni.

Bagged leaves will be collected from the curbstrip on the following schedule:

Mondays – South of Sunrise Highway

Tuesdays – North of Sunrise Highway and east of Long Beach Road

n Wednesdays – North of Sunrise Highway, west of Long Beach Road, east of Hempstead Avenue to DeMott

Thursdays – North of Sunrise Highway and west of Hempstead Avenue

Please note the following holiday

exception: Pick-up for Thursday, Nov. 24, Thanksgiving Day, will be rescheduled to Friday, Nov. 25.