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Molloy professor Daniel Cillis recently published “Water Damage,” the second novel in his planned trilogy.

A Wall Street bomb set off by German spies in a secret war against the United States is the explosive beginning to the novel “Water Damage,” which is the second book of Daniel Cillis, a Molloy College business professor. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 4/22/15

The house on Park Avenue received BZA approval to be turned into an oyster and small-plate restaurant, but wouldn’t provide any additional space for parking.

Another place to fill your plate

Make room, Park Avenue. An oyster and small-plates restaurant is coming to the white house on the busy street. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 4/15/15

Sandel Senior Center workers and members received first place in the “I &hearts; RVC!” video contest.

Village honors many residents

The village of Rockville Centre honored the accomplishments of the young, old and many in between in nine presentations at the April 13 board of trustees meeting. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 4/15/15

Mayor Francis X. Murray and the board of trustees unanimously approved the new budget, which raises taxes 2.83 percent.

Village adopts 2015-16 budget

It’s official — the average Rockville Centre homeowner will pay $100 more in village taxes next year. In a meeting that was not televised, the board of trustees adopted the 2015-16 budget on April 1. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 4/8/15

The property where owners want to build the restaurant is a house — a real stand-out against the other buildings on Park Avenue.

Another restaurant for Park Avenue?

A possible new restaurant in the village has run into a dilemma, as the Board of Zoning Appeals sees the potential for parking on its property. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 4/1/15

Sandel Seniors, joined by Mayor Murray, at left, rocked out to their parody of “All About that Bass” at the School of Rock.

Seniors rock the village

The teen pop sensation Meghan Trainor may be all about that bass, but the Sandel Senior Center is all about the place — Rockville Centre, that is. With that sentiment and a fun video, the senior center handily won the village’s first “I ♥ RVC!” video contest. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 4/1/15

Author Patricia Polacco read one of her books to second graders at the Hewitt School last week.

Ed. Foundation sponsors author visit

Rockville Centre second graders got the visit of a lifetime when the famous children’s author Patricia Polacco read to every second grade class at all five elementary schools over the course of three days. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 3/25/15

Sherman trial set for April start

Maxwell Sherman’s statements to police and identification from a witness are admissible evidence for his murder trial, said Acting Supreme Court Judge Meryl Berkowitz at a pre-trial hearing on March 23. Sherman, 19, is accused of murdering Lauren Daverin-Gresham, 18, on a Rockville Centre footbridge in August 2013. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 3/25/15

Area teachers, from left, Melissa Cangelosi, Lauren Funaro, Dani Iadevaia Andria Karousis showed their feelings about the Common Core tests at an education forum at Levittown Hall in Hicksville on March 16.

Forum speakers say ‘opt-out’

They all had different ways to say it, but the message was clear: opt out of Common Core tests. Two teachers, two administrators and a parent told the more than 300 people at Levittown Hall in Hicksville that the only way to send a message to Gov. Andrew Cuomo was to refuse to let their children take the third through eighth grade English language arts and math tests in April. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 3/25/15

The BZA approved a barbecue restaurant at the corner of South Village Avenue and Merrick Road, where Ray’s Tasty Deli used to be.

New joint on the block

Merrick Road will become more populated as a new barbecue restaurant — “The Smoking Rib” — is coming to Rockville Centre. The Board of Zoning Appeals approved the restaurant for 2 S. Village Avenue and 226 Merrick Road — the former site of Ray’s Tasty Deli. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 3/18/15

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