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St. Agnes representatives presented the ALS Ride for Life with a check. Accepting were, from left, John Michael, Colleen Whaley, the Rev. Michael Duffy, Joe Cullum, Cecilia St. John, Alana Rollandie, her daughter, Addison Giarrizzo, Toni Lee Rollandie and Paul Weisman.

St. Agnes students rally to strike out ALS

Two years after they were set to do so, the students of St. Agnes Cathedral School finally got to line Clinton Avenue and cheer on a parade of patients in their ALS Ride for Life. ALS fighters … more

By Tom Carrozza | 5/19/22

A 27-person special legislative task force is expected to research and ultimately recommend prevention methods in the hopes of combatting antisemitism in Nassau County.

Task force to explore antisemitism surge

Nassau County officials have created a special legislative task force to combat antisemitism and, immediately after being sworn in, went right to work. Made up of eight legislators … more

5/19/22

It was all smiles and friendship for Shomron Regional Council chair Yossi Dagan and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman after signing an economic and cultural agreement between the two ‘sister’ regions. Joining them were, at far left, Assemblyman Ari Brown, and former Boro Park Assemblyman Dov Hikind, Rabbi Anchelle Perl of Chabad of Mineola, and County Legislator Mazi Melesa Pilip.

Nassau County executive champions partnership with West Bank

Nassau County cemented its relationship with Israel last week, signing an economic and cultural agreement with the Shomron. more

By Ed Weintrob | 5/19/22

Alanna Russo, the strategic engagement director for Community Offshore Wind — which is developing a seabed lease in the New York Bight — says they hope to get some of its wind energy projects off the ground and running by the end of the decade.

Alternative energy blows in with Long Island's future at stake

There are certainly some advantages to living on an island — advantages Matt Cohen says Long Island doesn’t exploit enough. Especially when it comes to alternative energy sources like offshore wind. more

By Jake Pellegrino | 5/19/22

Mercy Hospital hosted a free baby shower for expectant mothers on Saturday.

Oh baby: Mercy Hospital in Rockville Centre hosts shower for expectant mothers

More than 100 expectant mothers came to Mercy Hospital last Saturday for a free baby shower, where health experts provided them with health care information. more

5/19/22

Maple Pointe at Rockville Centre resident Theresa Laterza celebrated her 100th birthday on May 13. She was joined by, from left, her son, Danny Laterza, daughter-in-law Cindy Laterza, niece Lisa Coscia, daughter, Michele Ciociano, grandson, Johnny Coscia, and her daughter, Jeanie Coscia.

A happy 100th birthday at Maple Pointe in Rockville Centre

It was a day of celebration at Maple Pointe at Rockville Centre on May 13 as Theresa Laterza celebrated her 100th birthday. more

5/19/22

Crime watch: Rockville Centre

Here is the latest crime report courtesy the Rockville Centre Police Department. more

5/19/22

Matthew Gaven will take over as superintendent of Rockville Centre schools on July 1.

Incoming Rockville Centre schools superintendent seeks to unite district

As Matthew Gaven prepares to become the second Rockville Centre schools superintendent in three years, he says he is eager to get to know the community better. more

By Mike Smollins | 5/19/22

Courtesy Village of Rockville Centre Lynbrook resident Anthony Iannone was recently appointed as superintendent of water for the Village of Rockville Centre.

Lynbrook resident appointed head of Rockville Centre Water Department

The Village of Rockville Centre has appointed Anthony Iannone as superintendent of water. Iannone, a lifelong Lynbrook resident, previously served as superintendent for RVC from 2003 to 2011. more

5/19/22

Donna Downing was elected to the school board over incumbent President John O'Shea.

Voters approve $129M school budget in Rockville Centre, Downing unseats O'Shea on school board

Voters hit the polls on Tuesday in Rockville Centre and approved the district's $129 million budget for 2022-23 and also elected Donna Downing over incumbent President John O'Shea. more

By Mike Smollins | 5/17/22

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