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Eileen Burke Bucaria
Meet the library, school board candidates
When Rockville Centre residents go to the polls on May 19, they will have many things to cast their ballots for. In addition to voting for the school and library budgets, residents will also have to decide who will be sitting on the library’s Board of Trustees. more
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Cavan Upton and his mom, June, of Advanced Formal Wear, enjoyed the festivities at last year’s EAT.SHOP.ROCK. The Chamber of Commerce hopes to have double or triple the number of attendees this year.
Chamber to give back with EAT.SHOP.ROCK
On May 30, the Rockville Centre Chamber of Commerce will hold its second annual EAT.SHOP.ROCK street fair, and this year it will also be raising money for charity. more
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John Murphy will be the new SSHS principal starting July 1.
John Murphy named new SSHS principal
At a meeting on May 6, the Board of Education confirmed John Murphy as the new principal of South Side High School. more
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Dean Skelos, left, is said to be stepping down from his position as Majority Leader of the Senate. Reports say that John Flanagan, a Republican from East Northport, will be replacing him.
Skelos out as majority leader
After a closed-door meeting in Albany on May 11, Dean Skelos stepped down as Senate Majority Leader and will be replaced by John Flanagan (R-East Northport). Immediately after criminal charges … more
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Salaries and Benefits make up the largest portion of the library’s proposed $3.3 million budget.
Library proposes 1.99% budget increase
The Rockville Centre Public Library recently proposed its 2015-16 budget — a 1.99 percent increase over the current spending plan that would increase taxes about $13 for the average household. more
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School district hires new auditors
In the wake of the mistake that overpaid a handful of teachers hundreds of thousands of dollars, the Rockville Centre Board of Education voted last week to terminate its contracts with its former auditors and hired new ones. more
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Hundreds opt-out of math exams
Rockville Centre students joined the second round of opt-outs last week, with 59 percent of students declining the state math exam. more
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Work continues at SSHS, but slow approvals from the state are putting other projects around the district on indefinite hold.
School A/C plan in limbo
Because of long delays from the State Education Department, the Rockville Centre Board of Education must decide whether to move forward with the installation of air conditioners at district schools without department approval — and possibly forgo hundreds of thousands of dollars in state aid. more
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Hundreds more Rockville Centre students opted out this year than last year, bringing the total to 1,036.
RVC students ‘opt out’ in record numbers
More than 1,000 Rockville Centre students — 62 percent of third- through eighth-graders — refused to take the state English Language Arts assessments last week, far surpassing the number of “opt-outs” the district had last year. more
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The New York Times is reporting that Dean Skelos, second from right, and his son Adam, left, are the subject of a federal investigation by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara. Skelos and his son are pictured here at Skelos's swearing-in on Jan. 7, along with Skelos's wife, Gail, and his brother, Peter Skelos, himself a New York Supreme Court Judge
Skelos, son focus of federal inquiry
Dean Skelos and his son, Adam, are the targets of a federal criminal inquiry, according to sources cited by the New York Times. more
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