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Sen. Dean Skelos, center, presents Frank Seipp, rightmost, president of the Rockville Centre Historical Society, with a copy of The Museum of the Village of Rockville Centre’s new charter during a ceremony to mark the event. Nassau County Legislator Joseph Scannell, second from right, was among other local officials who were on hand to celebrate.

After 30 years, with a concerted effort over the last three, the Phillips House Museum on Hempstead Avenue, more formally known as the Museum of the Village of Rockville Centre, has received an absolute charter from the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York, replacing its provisional charter. more

Judy Rattner | 1/27/10

Legislator Joe Scannell declared victory over Republican Chris Browne last night.

Not so fast, Scannell

Even as Nassau County Legislator Joe Scannell (D-Baldwin) declared victory Tuesday night over his Republican challenger, Chris Browne from Rockville Centre, officials from Browne's campaign said there will be a recount of all votes in the 5th Legislative District. more

Judy Rattner and Mike Russo | 11/4/09

Nassau County Legislator Joe Scannell greeted Alberto de la Rosa, president of Latinos for Progress at Democratic headquarters Tuesday night.

GOP takes county Legislature

Republicans retook the Nassau County Legislature on Tuesday, even as Democratic incumbent Legislator Joe Scannell, whose 5th District seat was widely considered to be vulnerable, defeated challenger Chris Browne in a close race. more

Judy Rattner | 11/4/09

School district wins tax challenge

The Rockville Centre school district learned last week that it has successfully challenged a lawsuit filed over the winter by Nassau County Legislator Roger Corbin to shift the payment of real estate tax refunds from Nassau County to school districts and other local entities. more

By Judy Ratner | 10/22/09

Denise Ford faces no opposition in the 4th Legislative District.

Ford runs unopposed once again

Some Nassau County legislators govern districts that are considered “safe,” meaning they consist mostly of voters registered with that legislator’s party, almost ensuring his or her re-election. And then there is District 4, represented by Denise Ford. more

Joe Kellard | 10/15/09

Meet the candidates

The public is invited to the League of Women Voters' candidates forum on Oct. 26 at 7 p.m. at the Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library, 1125 Broadway, Hewlett. Details... more

Herald staff | 10/6/09

Primary Voters Mary Reynolds and Bill Carberry were among the voters from Rockville Centre who turned out to cast their ballots at the Recreation Center polling place on Tuesday.

Tax Revolt Party is over

Republican Chris Browne will have one fewer tool to use in his bid to unseat incumbent Nassau County Legislator Joe Scannell (D-Baldwin) come November. And if some county Democrats have their way, Browne will be fighting a legal battle over allegations of fraud as well. more

Mike Russo and Judy Rattner | 9/17/09

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