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Vance needs to get his immigrant story straight

The Republican nominee for vice president, J.D. Vance, recently claimed that waves of Italian, Irish and German immigrants in the 19th century created “ethnic enclaves” and “inter-ethnic conflicts.” more

By Peter King | 8/29/24

Congestion pricing may again haunt motorists

Like the Ghost of Christmas Past, or Lazarus rising from the dead, congestion pricing, sidelined earlier this year by Gov. Kathy Hochul, is due to rear its ugly head sometime later this year. The question is, what form will it take, and will it be any better than the past version? more

By Jerry Kremer | 8/29/24

The annual bake sale for the late Jamison Novello, a sophomore at South Side in Rockville Centre and a talented dancer with the Broadway Dance Center, is set to take place on Sept. 14 at 9:30 a.m.

Sixth annual bake sale set for Jamison Novello

The bake sale for Jamison Novello will take place on Saturday, Sept. 14 at 9:30 a.m. at her mother's home at 35 Burtis Ave. more

By Daniel Offner | 8/29/24

Katie Twomey, left, a member of Defender Hose Company No. 1 in Rockville Centre, hands out plastic firefighter helmets to attendees.

Photos: Rockville Centre celebrates local heroes

Kids in Rockville Centre get an up-close opportunity to learn about the requirements and responsibilities of first-responders. more

By Daniel Offner | 8/23/24

Cyclones’ junior varsity hockey players from Rockville Centre, East Rockaway and Hewlett celebrate after winning the championship game against the Plainview/Old Bethpage Hawks.

Junior varsity hockey team captures Islanders high school crown

The RVC/East Rockaway/Hewlett Cyclones junior varsity ice hockey team won the Islanders High School Hockey League title more

By Andrew Francis | 8/23/24

MannChild perform before a packed crowd at Kasey’s Rooftop on June 6.

Local dad band rock out for a cause

Six dads from RVC formed the group, MannChild, a rock band that has been gaining attention for its charitable endeavors. more

By Andrew Francis | 8/23/24

Paul and Jimmy of Two Euros wrap up the Music on the Green summer concert series with a performance on Aug. 13.

Music on the Green returns to RVC

Rockville Centre wrapped up its Music on the Green summer concert series on Aug. 13 with a performance by Two Euros. more

By Daniel Offner | 8/23/24

The real war on women in New York

The slogan “The War on Women” has largely been associated with the critical issue of women’s reproductive rights. With a presidential election coming in November, we have already heard the phrase being used not only in reference to federal races but also in local and state contests. more

By Brian Curran | 8/23/24

A better idea than the original congestion pricing plan

Yes, I think we can all agree that New York City’s roads are too crowded, the air is too polluted, and a lot of money is needed to improve mass transit, but the plan to charge commuters $15 to enter Manhattan — on top of the tolls they’re already paying — that was recently put on hold by Gov. Kathy Hochul isn’t the way to go. more

By Saul Schachter | 8/23/24

Blakeman’s legal gambles are costing Nassau taxpayers

A concerning trend has emerged in Nassau County under the leadership of County Executive Bruce A. Blakeman and the Republican legislative majority. Their approach, which prioritizes headline-grabbing issues over effective governance, is already proving costly to county taxpayers. more

By Debra Mulé | 8/23/24

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