As if to atone for the horrible weather the week before, Mother Nature graced Rockville Centre with the most beautiful day of the year so far on the occasion of the 14th annual St. Patrick's Parade last Saturday.
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Alex Costello
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3/26/10
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In advance of its March 25 budget meeting, the Village of Rockville Centre posted its tentative 2010-11 budget on its Web site over the weekend. The proposal contains a 10.53 percent tax rate increase.
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Alex Costello
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3/24/10
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"The parade was very orderly, and even the after-parade event at night in our downtown business district was orderly," said Police Commissioner Charles Gennario, who attributed the relative peace last Saturday to a heavy police presence that included 30 officers on foot and what he described as the "good cooperation" his department received from village bar owners.
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Judy Rattner
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3/24/10
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Hurricane-force winds buffeted Rockville Centre over the weekend, toppling hundreds of trees whose root structures were compromised by the rain-softened ground and cutting power for residents, making the village one of the hardest-hit areas on Long Island.
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Alex Costello and Judy Rattner
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3/17/10
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Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray — the first woman elected to lead the largest township in the country — was the guest of honor at the Women’s History Month Luncheon hosted by the Sandel Senior Center on March 10.
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Judy Rattner
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3/17/10
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Scenes of devastation in Rockville Centre
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Hurricane force winds and close to four inches of rain undermined trees throughout the Village of Rockville Centre Saturday creating scenes of devastation as trees toppled, damaging utility poles, power lines, homes and cars.
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Judy Rattner
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3/14/10
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On April 12, 1986, the East Rockaway High School Alumni Celebration of 50 years of Rock Rivalry took place in a format honoring the unique tradition of “Entrance.”
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Genie Kubat
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3/11/10
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Members of the Rockville Centre Chamber of Commerce and Mayor Mary Bossart joined Chris Matio and Nick Tsitsoulas, owners of Bordeaux, a new wine bar and lounge, located at 324 Sunrise Highway, for an official ribbon cutting event.
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2/24/10
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At the Rockville Centre Village Board meeting on Feb. 9, Mayor Mary Bossart discussed details of a new proposal the village says it presented to the school district in an effort to solve the problem of parking at Fireman’s Field, adjacent to South Side High School.
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Alex Costello
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2/17/10
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It was a meeting of mayors as Mayor Mary Bossart, Rabbi Marc Gruber of Central Synagogue, left, and Deputy Mayor Chuck Joyce, right, dropped in on former Mayor Leonard Sandel and his wife Lenore on the occasion of Lenny’s 90th birthday. Bossart presented him with a certificate from the Village of Rockville Centre.
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2/17/10
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