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The murder of Lauren Daverin-Gresham in Rockville Centre late last month once again pointed up a recurring problem: We often overlook our teenagers. more
After the tragic death of Lauren Daverin-Gresham on the Merrick Road footbridge on Aug. 22, many parents took to the Internet, saying how something needed to be done to keep teenagers safe and off … more
The Rockville Centre Guild for the Arts and the Youth Council teamed up to bring the community “Chalk Talk on the Walk” — an opportunity for people to decorate the sidewalk outside Village Hall … more
Membership in local community organizations has been on the decline for years. Some organizations have folded, most recently the Garden Club which shut down after 49 years. Others are just hanging on, and even a few new groups have popped up recently. more
The RVC Youth Council’s “What could have been…?” exhibit, which featured artistic representations of celebrities who died of substance abuse, came to a close on July 11 during a reception at The Art Studio on North Long Beach Road. more
Artistic representations of dead celebrities like Michael Jackson, Heath Ledger and Jackson Pollack will appear throughout the village in the coming months, intended to evoke a sense of loss and unfulfilled potential. The mannequins, part of the Rockville Centre Youth Council’s “What Could Have Been…?” project, will be deployed to raise awareness of the often fatal results when young, talented celebrities get caught up in substance abuse. more
The night started at 10 p.m. on a cold Friday in October. Pop hits of the eighties were blasting through the speakers and their music videos were projected over the bowling lanes. more
For the past decade, Tom Roberts has devoted at least 40 hours a week to serving all age groups in Valley Stream. As the village’s recreation director, he coordinates programs for children, teenagers, adults and seniors. more
The Valley Stream Recreation Department hosted its fourth annual pumpkin painting contest last Saturday morning at Hendrickson Park. About 100 children participated in two groups, ages 5-8 and 9-12. more
I was lucky enough to be in on the action as a member of the Rockville Centre Youth Council for its Battle of the Bands at the Recreation Center on Sept. 24. more
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