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Garvies Point Museum’s annual Native American festival is a seasonal tradition.

Thankful for feasting and festivities: 'Tis the moment to be merry

The big feast is soon to arrive — and with it the spectacle and delights of the festive season ahead. Before we settle in for that Thanksgiving gathering with family and friends, step out and explore some of the holiday-themed events nearby. more

By Karen Bloom | 11/15/23

Herald, RichnerLive announce Top Chief Officer recipients

Who are the best leaders on Long Island? Get ready to find out as Herald Community Newspapers and RichnerLive present its Herald 2023 Top Chief Officers Award gala, set for Wednesday, Nov. 29 at The Heritage Club at Bethpage in Farmingdale. more

11/3/23

America has finally found that fresh face

Once upon a time, when you did a survey of the most respected people in America, names like Michelle Obama, Oprah Winfrey or Bill Clinton would dominate the list. more

10/26/23

In Washington, the inmates are running the asylum

Every few months there is a respected opinion poll that asks how much credibility Congress has. Poll after poll finds that the public’s faith in Congress is at an all-time low, and sinking lower by the week. more

9/21/23

Members of the department carry Burel’s casket out of the cathedral, above left, before escorting him to his final resting place in Farmingdale.

Rockville Centre mourns the loss of former Fire Chief Eric G. Burel

Eric G. Burel, a former chief of the Rockville Centre Fire Department, died on July 4 after succumbing to a long illness. He was 59. more

By Daniel Offner | 7/12/23

Honorary Chief Steve Rakeman of the Rockville Centre fire department gives Charles Elmore a proper sendoff.

Rockville Centre Fire Department pays respects to Charles Elmore

Charles Elmore, who died on June 24 at age 89, was remembered for his years of military service and his dedication to the Rockville Centre Fire Department for more than 50 years. more

By Daniel Offner | 7/9/23

Biden’s decision was an easy one

To no one’s surprise, President Biden has announced that he will seek a second term. That announcement has stirred up oceans of talk about his ability to serve another four years . . . more

5/4/23

Kaplon, top left, EMT Captain David Showerer, and RVCFD Honorary Chief Edward C. Simpson were recognized during American Legion Post 303’s Law and Order Night.

RVC American Legion hosts Law & Order Night

On Friday, American Legion Post 303 honored Rockville Centre first responders on Law and Order Night at their headquarters on Maple Avenue. “Our post takes great pleasure in honoring our law enforcement and emergency personnel for their continued dedication and service to the Rockville Centre community,” Legion Post 303 member Paul Casazza said. “They are serving and protecting us on a daily basis.” more

By Tom Catrozza tcarrozza@liherald.com | 11/4/21

Let’s get L.I. resiliency projects going — now

Nearly seven years after Superstorm Sandy struck on a late-October night, Long Island communities are still rebuilding. Homes are up in the air . . . more

9/20/19

Members of the fire department carried Thomas Cook’s casket at his funeral on Nov. 9.

Thomas Cook, 64-year member of the Rockville Centre Fire Department, dies at 82

Throughout Thomas Cook’s 64-year career in the Rockville Centre Fire Department, there were nights he came home dirty from fighting fires, recalled his son, Brian, who is now the department’s chief. more

By Ben Strack | 11/15/18

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