The Rockville Centre Historical Society is working with the Herald to provide some of the history of the Village of Rockville Centre. Over the coming months, we will share stories and photos of turn-of-the-century buildings, homes and important village milestones and people. We thought that a good place to start would be to recall how Rockville Centre got its name.
more
By Jim Belling
|
3/8/24
|
Have you ever wondered when the village of Rockville Centre was founded? Or who its original inhabitants were? Or how it got its name? We have the answers!
We would like to introduce — or for many, we hope, reintroduce — the Rockville Centre Historical Society and the Phillips House Museum.
more
By Jim Belling
|
1/19/24
|
The Sanford H. Calhoun Music Boosters presented its first-ever holiday showcase, “Jingle Bell Jam,” which premiered virtually on YouTube on Tuesday, Dec. 15.
The virtual concert …
more
12/17/20
|
Exhibits and more...
Ansel Adams: Sight and FeelingAn exhibition of Adams’ photographs that demonstrates how his intuitive and emotional response to the landscape resulted in powerful and …
more
12/1/16
|
The pop vocalist returns to headline Nassau County's annual Salute To Veterans concert this weekend.
more
8/3/16
|
You can tell a lot about a person by the way he or she eats ice cream. My son-in-law, for example, mixes his ice cream with water . . .
more
4/30/15
|
Exhibits and more...
AftermodernisM Spring 2014This exhibition illustrates a broad range of styles spanning non-objective abstraction. Featured artists include Michael Bevilacqua, James Busby and …
more
5/28/14
|
Exhibits and more...
AB-EX/RE-CON: Abstract Expressionism ReconsideredAB-EX/RE-CON explores both the best known and less familiar practitioners of abstract and gestural painting who dominated the …
more
4/24/13
|
There has long been a terrible assumption about school success: It largely depends on the genetic code with which you were born.
more
4/18/13
|
North Bellmore Fire Department officials and a local business owner came together to repair part of one of Bellmore’s churches.
more
By Julie Mansmann
|
4/18/13
|