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Remembering Mr. B
Longtime Recreation Superintendent Anthony Brunetta, known around Rockville Centre simply as Mr. B, died on Aug. 5. He was 85. Born on Aug. 13, 1930, to Italian immigrants Frank and Domenica Brunetta, he was a lifelong village resident, and headed the Recreation Department for more than 35 years. more
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Judge lets Skelos stay free pending appeal
Dean and Adam Skelos have scored a victory in their bid to stay out of prison while they appeal their corruption convictions. On Aug. 4, U.S. District Judge Kimba Wood granted the father and … more
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The game Pokemon Go uses augmented reality to display creatures as if they are standing in real world environments.
Pokemon Go takes over Rockville Centre
People across the region have spent the past two weeks on the hunt, playing the new mobile game Pokemon Go. Based on the popular franchise, the game encourages people to explore neighborhoods to … more
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Young Rockville Centre athletes presented, left, Crystal Dunn with a replica Olympic torch.
Honoring an Olympian
Rockville Centre gave an Olympic-sized sendoff to Crystal Dunn, who earned a spot on the U.S. women’s soccer team that will compete in the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. More than 1,000 … more
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Jahni Robinson
Rockville Centre cop hurt by Oceanside man's getaway car
An Oceanside man was arrested for stealing from a car in Rockville Centre in a chase that ended with collision with a police car. On July 13 at 4:03 a.m., Rockville Centre police officers … more
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Some underground work has already been done on North Park Avenue. The village will begin tearing up and repaving the entire road next month.
Village of Rockville Centre to redo North Park Avenue
Rockville Centre will spend nearly $1.2 million to renovate North Park Avenue. The village board of trustees approved a bid from Roadwork Ahead at a briefing session on July 7 to redo the … more
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This year’s fireworks celebration is expected to draw more than 8,000 people to Centennial Park and the surrounding area for the celebration of the founding of the Village of Rockville Centre.
Thousands expected for annual Rockville Centre fireworks display
It’s time to watch the fireworks light up the night sky in Rockville Centre in celebration of the village’s anniversary. More than 8,000 people are expected at the 23rd annual fireworks … more
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Dr. Karl Dormesy spoke about the many ways to help people recovering from opioid addiction.
Mercy opens opioid withdrawal program
Mercy Medical Center has opened a program to help people going through withdrawal from opioid addiction. Based out of Mercy’s Outpatient Behavioral Health Services center in Garden City, the … more
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South Side High School held its graduation at Hofstra University last Friday. The ceremony included speeches by classmembers and dignitaries, performances by the choir and band and a retrospective video on the class of 2016 that had everyone laughing.
‘Step out of your comfort zone and try something new’
The class of 2016 has said goodbye to South Side High School. Last Friday, 258 members of the senior class marched into the sports arena at Hofstra University for their sendoff. After the … more
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V. Elaine Gross, the president of Erase Racism, presented the Abraham Krasnoff Courage and Commitment Award to Dr. William Johnson.
ERASE Racism recognizes two Rockville Centre educators
Two members of the Rockville Centre community were honored for their efforts to identify and fight discrimination. Dr. William Johnson and Lawrence Levy were among the honorees at the ERASE Racism … more
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