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Overcast and Windy Rockville Centre community reflects on 9/11
Looking back 22 years later
Rockville Centre honored the men and women who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001 and those who died from the effects of that day.
Hempstead Town officials partner with the Ryan Patrick O'Shea Foundation in recognition of Suicide Awareness Month
The Town of Hempstead and the Ryan Patrick O'Shea Foundation will host a community forum on suicide prevention and awareness on Sept. 26.
Photos: Catholic Health's Mercy Hospital celebrates Pinktember 14th
Catholic Health’s Mercy Hospital in Rockville Centre kicked off Breast Cancer Awareness Month a few weeks early, with its fifth annual Pinktember 14th event.
Graziano family renovates Sandel Senior Center kitchen
Thanks to a generous donation from The Graziano family, the kitchen at the Sandel Senior Center has been completely renovated.
Cops: Two deadly crashes on Peninsula Boulevard in Rockville Centre on the same day
Nassau County Police report that two fatal car accidents took place along Peninsula Boulevard in Rockville Centre on Sunday, Sept. 17.
Run for Heroes 5k race helps support community veteran organizations
Close to 200 people were running, jogging or simply walking in a show of support for local veterans organizations.
Photos: Playing on the Porch music festival puts the ‘rock’ in Rockville Centre
Playing on the Porch, a roving community-wide music festival, returned to the porches, front lawns and driveways of Rockville Centre on Saturday afternoon.
Rockville Centre dancers are headed for Hollywood
Two Rockville Centre dancers along with eight others from the Magnolia Dance Academy have advanced to the final round of one of the most prestigious dance competitions in the country — the Industry Dance Awards.
The Mary Ruchalski Foundation helps fund groundbreaking cancer research
The Mary Ruchalski Foundation and others like it are helping change the picture by funding groundbreaking cancer research at the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories.
Rockville Centre singer-songwriter Ellis Melillo to hit the stage at Jones Beach
Rockville Centre native Ellis Melillo will see her dreams come true when she hits the stage at Jones Beach Amphitheater as the opening act for country music superstar Zac Brown on September 16 and 17.
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