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Jim Nevill, a renowned photographer, who grew up in Rockville Centre, shares never-before-seen photographs and personal stories in his new book.

Renowned photographer Jim Nevill embraces life’s sudden detour

Jim Nevill didn’t set out to become a renowned photographer, but when an unexpected twist of fate found him out of a job after nearly 25 years of hard work and dedication, he decided to pivot … more

By Daniel Offner | 1/12/24

Nassau County Legislators Arnold Drucker, left, Siela Bynoe, Carrie Solagés, Debra Mulé, Scott Davis and Seth Koslow are sworn into office by former Minority Leader Kevan M. Abrahams during the inauguration ceremony on Jan. 5.

Nassau County Legislator Scott Davis sworn into office

Nassau County Legislator Scott M. Davis was sworn in for his first term in office representing residents in the newly reapportioned Legislative District 1, encompassing the villages of Rockville … more

1/11/24

The Rockville Centre Police Department responded to reports of a suspicious vehicle on N. Village Avenue that had a poster of Saddam Hussein on it and writing on the hood that read 'when you close your eyes everyone is blind.'

Police find suspicious vehicle with a poster of Saddam Hussein

The Rockville Centre Police Department responded to reports of a suspicious vehicle on N. Village Avenue around 9:30 p.m. on Friday night. Police Commissioner Randy Dodd stated in a letter … more

By Daniel Offner | 1/6/24

Greg Schaefer, president and chief executive officer of Better Home Health Care Agency in Rockville Centre, has been named the grand marshal of this year’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

Rockville Centre St. Patrick’s Day Parade committee names Greg Schaefer grand marshal

Greg Schaefer has been named the grand marshal of this year’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade, which will take place on Saturday, March 23, at noon. “I was shocked, to be honest with … more

By Daniel Offner | 1/5/24

Ella Burbige, left, with Karen Polito, Rockville Centre recreation superintendent, to present a check for the purchase of an automated external defibrillator at the John A. Anderson Recreation Center.

Ella Burbige, a South Side High School junior, creates foundation to help save lives

South Side High School junior Ella Burbige has taken an active role in spreading awareness of sudden cardiac arrest among student-athletes, and ensuring that the proper equipment and training are … more

By Susanna Ciurleo | 1/5/24

David Vessey shows Joey Valasiadis, 2, a blue-tongued skink as his parents Joe and Lydia Valasiadis look on.

The Center for Science, Teaching and Learning hosts the 2nd annual Dinosaur Carnival

The Center for Science, Teaching and Learning in Rockville Centre was filled with excitement and wonder over the holiday break, as families from all across Long Island came out seeking an engaging … more

By Daniel Offner | 1/5/24

South Side Middle School students in the CORE program hosted a holiday pop-up shop event on Dec. 18, with the goal of learning research, design, marketing and financial skills.

CORE students host holiday pop-up shop

Three students in the CORE program at South Side Middle School hosted a holiday pop-up shop with the goal of developing functional life skills, not turning a profit. The project was created to … more

1/5/24

Ken Kunken’s memoir, ‘I Dram of Things That Never Were’ is available on sale via KenKunken.com and Amazon booksellers.

Ken Kunken of Rockville Centre recounts story of disability in new memoir

Ken Kunken of Rockville Centre retells his life memories following an injury that left him almost totally paralyzed in his new memoir, “I Dream of Things That Never Were,” a detailed story of his life as a quadriplegic trial attorney. more

By Jasmine Sellars | 1/5/24

Community fights back after Maria Regina teacher fired

A third-grade teacher at Maria Regina Catholic School claims he was fired from his job after the Diocese of Rockville Centre was made aware of photos on social media. more

By Daniel Offner | 12/29/23

A person was struck by a train near Rockville Centre according to the MTA.

Man struck by train in RVC, according to MTA

An unidentified male was struck by a train in Rockville Centre this afternoon, according to a post shared on social media via the Long Island Rail Road. According to an MTA … more

By Daniel Offner | 12/28/23

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