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Welcome, Rockville Centre, to your local paper. This week’s Herald is being delivered to every home in the village, and includes a copy of the Herald’s Guide to the community. If you’re … more

By Alex Costello and John Maher | 8/28/13

Chris O’Leary held the mic steady while Selma Stone made a heart-warming speech about what it takes to live to be 100.

‘We are so impressed by you’

When Chris O’Leary, the new director of Rockville Centre’s Department of Senior Services, welcomed a full Sandel Senior Center to the joint 100th birthday celebration of Viola Chisholm and Selma … more

By John Maher | 8/21/13

The Rec Center closed while officials searched for possible contaminants.

Residents hospitalized during bridge game

Three village residents were hospitalized on Aug. 15 after experiencing similar symptoms of illness while playing bridge at the John Anderson Recreation Center. The residents, whose names have not … more

8/21/13

Rockville Manor is the only complex in Rockville Centre that receives HUD funding.

Housing situation still uncertain

After weeks of confusion following an uproar at an unofficial Rockville Centre Housing Authority meeting last month, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has given the authority’s … more

By John Maher | 8/21/13

Hao Duc Bui, 31

By John Maher jmaher@liherald.com Hao Duc Bui, a well-loved parishioner of St. Agnes Cathedral and dedicated church volunteer, died after being hit by a Jeep in Bethpage on August 2. He was … more

By John Maher | 8/15/13

Maryanne Gattringer, left, tested the flexibility of RVC resident Margaret Minnick, vice president of Patient Care Services and chief nursing officer of St. Joseph Hospital in Bethpage.

Mercy opens physical rehabilitation center

Mercy Medical Center unveiled its new Outpatient Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine center on Aug. 5, expanding its physical medicine and rehabilitation department. The facility boasts a full … more

By John Maherr | 8/7/13

Charges reduced in Roxen Road case

A Nassau County judge has dismissed the top charges of second-degree gang assault against the defendants in a case arising from an incident on Roxen Road in June 2012. Following evidentiary … more

By John Maher | 8/7/13

Viola Chisholm danced ballet throughout her childhood.

Dancing through the decades

On Aug. 14, Viola Chisholm will celebrate her 100th birthday in the same village she was born in. “I was born in Rockville Centre, on North Forest,” she said. “It was right — do you know … more

By John Maher | 7/31/13

Getting greener by the day

After a tough campaign, newly elected Village Trustee Emilio Grillo, who was named liaison to the Department of Public Works, has begun looking for ways to reduce Rockville Centre’s carbon … more

By John Maher | 7/31/13

Eric Kessler, at right, raced down the course for the Florida Atlantic University Owls track and field team. He has competed in several mid-distance events in the Maccabiah games in Israel this week.

Running in the Holy Land

When he heard that he had been selected to run for the US National Team in the Maccabiah, Eric Kessler, a Rockville Centre native and Florida Atlantic University track and field star, couldn’t … more

By John Maher | 7/24/13

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