Rockville Centre officials have submitted a petition to the New York State Public Service Commission for an electricity rate increase of nearly 17 percent, which, if approved, would be the first increase in eight years, according to Village Comptroller Michael Schussheim.
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Aaron Axelson
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2/22/12
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“The reception here has been very great, really positive and it’s very flattering,” said New York Giants punter Steve Weatherford of last week’s “Super Bowl Victory Party” at the …
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By Chris Engelhardt
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2/22/12
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At Monday afternoon’s meeting of the village Board of Trustees, Rockville Centre Mayor Francis Murray delivered his first State of the Village address, highlighting six months of accomplishments and hinting at his future plans.
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Aaron Axelson
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2/15/12
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After a four-month search involving more than 30 applicants, Rockville Centre Mayor Francis Murray and the Board of Trustees have chosen a former New York City police inspector to be the new village administrator.
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Aaron Axelson
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2/15/12
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The choice of venue was perhaps symbolic. Gov. Andrew Cuomo spoke at Molloy College’s brand new, state-of-the-art Madison Theatre in Rockville Centre on Feb. 2, and his theme was a “New New York” and a change in the way the state government is run.
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Aaron Axelson
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2/8/12
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A Nassau County Public Safety Committee vote on a proposal to convert four of eight police precincts into community policing centers was postponed when shouting matches broke out between legislators on Monday.
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Aaron Axelson
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2/8/12
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As Eli Manning drove the New York Giants down the field with less than four minutes left in the Super Bowl, the Oceanside Modell’s was prepared.
A toe-tapping sideline catch, an awkward …
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Aaron Axelson
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2/8/12
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Four Nassau County police precincts, including the 1st Precinct in Baldwin and the 5th Precinct in Elmont, will be transformed into Community Policing Centers (COP) in an effort to save Nassau County $20 million annually, County Executive Ed Mangano announced at a press conference Monday.
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Aaron Axelson
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2/1/12
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s proposed budget, which would link increased aid for education to the implementation of new teacher evaluation systems, will not change Oceanside School district’s …
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Aaron Axelson
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1/25/12
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As Long Beach High School’s first class of Island Park students prepare to graduate in June, a new group of graduating middle school students have chosen where their buses will take them in the …
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Aaron Axelson
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1/25/12
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