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‘You’ve got mail’ — except you don’t if it’s AOL

I look longingly out the window of my office and think about taking Zoe the dog for a meandering walk on this exquisite fall day. She is looking longingly at me, too . . . more

11/12/15

Apples by the bushel: A visit to area orchards and farms is a longstanding tradition for many families every fall.

Biting into fall

It’s apple picking time — a beloved tradition for many families every September. more

By Karen Bloom | 9/16/15

Area apple orchards are bustling with activity this time of year.

First bite of fall

Fall’s arrival brings with it those short-lived delights of the season: crisp, juicy apples, apple cider, pumpkins, harvest fairs. And for many families it also means it’s time do pick some apples, that annual ritual that brings the season into focus. more

By Karen Bloom | 9/24/14

Rockville Centre Police Department catches robbery suspects

On April 6, 11 and 17, three separate cell phone thefts occurred in the vicinity of Rockville Centre’s LIRR station. In two of the incidents, force was used to steal the phones. The victims were … more

5/14/14

We need to make changes to the Common Core

Since its implementation last year, the Common Core curriculum has become one of the most divisive educational issues in New York state in recent memory. more

2/6/14

What is patent PP7197P? Hint: you eat it.

When I asked Jacob, 8, what he learned in Hebrew School this week, he told me that Eve actually ate a pomegranate in the Garden of “Egypt.” Hmm. more

10/17/13

Take your pick of this year's tasty crop at one of the area's popular u-pick apple orchards.

Adventures at Long Island's apple orchards

Autumn’s many pleasures are upon us — and nothing says fall more than a visit to the apple orchards. September invigorates our spirits with all that makes this short-lived time of year so … more

By Karen Bloom | 9/25/13

RVC resident pleads guilty in Apple case

On April 15, Rockville Centre resident David Miller pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy and fraud before a federal court in Hartford, CT. This past December, Miller, 40, was arrested after … more

By John Maher | 4/24/13

Apples are ripe for the picking at the many U-pick orchards throughout the area.

Flavors of fall in Long Island's apple orchards

Grab the kids and a basket and head out to the area's orchards to enjoy the season's bounty. more

By Karen Bloom | 9/19/12

Fredi Norris, a second-grade teacher at Francis F. Wilson Elementary School, helped Christina LiCalzi, left, research dinosaurs using an iPad as Holly Raico looked on.

Rockville Centre schools incorporate iPads to prepare students for the future

A decade ago, the use of technology in the classroom didn’t stray far beyond desktop computers, but these days, amid the never-ending competition among tech giants like Microsoft and Apple to create the next big life-changing invention, schools are beginning to incorporate more recent innovations into education. more

By Aaron Axelson | 8/8/12

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