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The summer concert series Music on the Green is returning to the Village Green, continuing a community tradition in Rockville Centre that features free live music, local bands and family-friendly gatherings organized by village officials, the Chamber of Commerce and community volunteers.
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By Alyssa R. Giffin
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6/19/26
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Rockville Centre resident MaryAnn Sherry celebrated her 100th birthday on June 5, marking a century of faith, family, hard work and community ties that included raising six children, running local restaurants and remaining active in village life well into her 90s.
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By Alyssa R. Griffin
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6/19/26
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The Rockville Centre Board of Education celebrated newly tenured educators and honored retiring staff members during a June 4 work session, recognizing employees across the district for their dedication and years of service.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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6/19/26
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Plans for a new 63-suite Tru by Hilton hotel on the former La-Z-Boy Furniture site in Rockville Centre are moving forward, but the $18.6 million project still faces several local approvals and ongoing zoning review before construction can begin.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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6/19/26
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After 38 years serving Rockville Centre patients, Dr. Michael Rechter is retiring from dentistry and transferring leadership of his Long Island practice to Dr. Michael Heiss, marking a transition that preserves a relationship-based practice while allowing Rechter to focus on photography, travel and family.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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6/19/26
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Dozens of children, families and supporters gathered at SIBSPlace in Rockville Centre to celebrate 11 graduates and two mental health interns during the organization's annual moving-up ceremony and prom, recognizing their resilience in the face of serious illness and loss.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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6/19/26
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Mary Hansen, an 81-year-old longtime Rockville Centre resident and educator, died April 19 after a life marked by dedication to education, faith, family and service.
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By Alyssa R. Griffin
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6/19/26
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The Valenti Pharmacy Rockville Centre Little League Minor League team closed its 2026 season with steady improvement, strong coaching, and a focus on teamwork, sportsmanship, and player development that created a memorable experience beyond wins and losses.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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6/19/26
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The Rockville Centre St. Patrick's Parade Committee is seeking applications from nonprofit organizations to serve as its three official charities for 2027, continuing a tradition that has generated more than $1.8 million for charitable causes since 1997.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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6/19/26
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After village officials removed a stop sign at the Grand and Burtis avenues intersection over safety concerns and state regulations, Rockville Centre leaders pledged to pursue alternative traffic-calming measures, including a crosswalk and other pedestrian-safety improvements, to address ongoing resident concerns about speeding and student safety.
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By Brian Kacharaba
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6/12/26
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