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Serious pollution in the airspace above is being ignored

Today, everyone is conscious of pollution and its detrimental effects on our environment and health. The most common forms are water, air and plastic pollution, but there is another type . . . more

By Brian Curran | 9/14/23

Lighting up the island: A patriotic salute sets the tone for a colorful Fourth of July

The sky will be aglow for the annual spectacle that marks our Independence Day, always a rousing celebration. While the main event is Tuesday, of course, the county-wide festivities begin Saturday, with plenty of local fireworks to enjoy. more

By Karen Bloom | 6/28/23

Rockville Centre village trustees are planning to adopt a $53.4 million budget for the 2024 fiscal year. A public hearing was scheduled for Thursday.

Village offers $53.4M spending plan for fiscal year 2024

The Village of Rockville Centre is considering a $53.4 million budget for the 2024 fiscal year, increasing the tax levy 4.9 percent and raising taxes by an average of $320 a year. more

By Daniel Offner | 4/23/23

Eugene J. Murray Village Hall in Rockville Centre will officially reopen following a series of renovations to the building’s HVAC systems and bathrooms.

Village Hall to officially reopen on January 10

Eugene J. Murray Village Hall at 1 College Place in Rockville Centre was temporarily relocated to 34 Maple Ave., the former home of the Rockville Centre Police Department, in order to renovate the facility’s HVAC system and bathroom. more

By Daniel Offner | 1/4/23

Sunday is National Senior Citizens Day

We need a National Village Elder, someone whose sole mission it is to advocate for Americans older than 65. more

8/18/22

The Village of Rockville Centre board of trustees and Mayor Francis Murray adopted the village’s 2023 budget, which totals $48.4 million.

Village of Rockville Centre adopts 2023 budget

The Village of Rockville Centre board of trustees and Mayor Francis Murray adopted the $48.4 million budget for the 2023 fiscal year during a board meeting on April 4 at Village Hall. more

By Tom Carrozza | 4/7/22

L.I. school board tries to ban Black Lives Matter

The Smithtown School District will restrict the use of 34 BrainPop instructional videos in classrooms because they introduce topics like Black Lives Matter and human sexuality. more

By Alan Singer | 8/19/21

Rockville Centre adopts 2022 spending plan

Rockville Centre village trustees adopted the fiscal year 2022 budget of about $46.8 million on April 15. Trustees also discussed the budget at a virtual meeting and public hearing on April 5. … more

By Bridget Downes | 4/22/21

Mayor Francis Murray is leaning towards opting out of allowing cannabis retail dispensaries in the village.

Rockville Centre likely to opt out on pot

Rockville Centre Mayor Francis Murray and the board of trustees said they intend to opt out of allowing cannabis sales in the village after New York state legalized recreational marijuana use on … more

By Tom Carrozza | 4/8/21

Rockville Centre Mayor Francis Murray, far left, honored Billy Mohr, second from right, and Patrick Erickson with a village proclamation for helping rescue motorists trapped in an overturned car in Baldwin.

South Side High School juniors lauded for heroism

Local elected officials and residents recently gathered to celebrate the heroism of two young men, Billy Mohr and Patrick Erickson, after the pair helped save motorists trapped in an overturned car … more

By Tom Carrozza | 4/1/21

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