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Dr. Carol Burris spoke at a Common Core Education Forum last month. On April 13, she announced that she would be retiring early to focus all of her energies on fighting Common Core and the APPR.
Dr. Carol Burris to retire as SSHS principal
Dr. Carol Burris, the nationally recognized and award-winning principal of South Side High School for 15 years, announced last week that she would be retiring early to focus all of her time on … more
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More than 1,000 students — 60 percent of those testable — opted out of the state ELA test this year.
RVC opts out in record numbers
More than 1,000 Rockville Centre students — 60 percent of the testable school population — opted out of the New York State ELA test this week, shattering the record that the district had set last … 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.
NY Times claims Skelos is focus of federal investigation
Dean Skelos and his son, Adam, are the sources of a federal criminal inquiry, according to sources cited by the New York Times. According to the Times, which published an article late Wednesday … more
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Due to limited inventory, houses in Rockville Centre, like this Colonial managed by Coach Realtors, are going fast and getting great prices for sellers.
Rockville Centre home market heats up
After a long, hard winter, spring is finally here to thaw things out — including the local real estate market. Home sales in Rockville Centre are increasing, more buyers are appearing and home values seem to be on the rise. more
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Mayor Francis X. Murray will be honored by the Hispanic Brotherhood on May 7.
Hispanic Brotherhood holding dinner
On May 7, the Hispanic Brotherhood of Rockville Centre will be holding its 31st Annual Scholarship Dinner, which will raise funds for local students, as well as the organization’s after-school programs. more
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Senator Charles Schumer displayed a counterfeit $100 bill and a Monopoly $100 bill — which he said were effectively the same thing.
Fighting back against the fakers
U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer came to Rockville Centre on April 8 to urge the Secret Service to devote more resources to fighting counterfeiting operations on Long Island. more
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The RVCPD PBA recently donated $2,000 to the NYPD Widow and children’s Fund in honor officers Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos. Pictured here with the check are, from left, RVCPD Commissioner Charles Gennario, Sergeant Jim Giovaniello, Detective Tim Seward, Officer Nick DeLuca, Art Flowers owner Keith Linsalata, Officer Ramos’ former partner NYPD Police Officer Jeff Broadman, Sergeant Randy Dodd, Officer Evan Siar, Officer Everett Mojica, RVC PBA President Jim Carty, Officer Matt Vickery, Deputy Mayor Nancy Howard, Rockville Centre First Lady Barbara Murray and Mayor Francis X. Murray.
Rockville Centre police make donation to NYPD
It turns out those blue ribbons all over town weren’t just for decoration. more
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Last year, guests learned how difficult it was for blind people to do something as seemingly simple as eat a meal at the Dinner in the Dark.
Lions Club to hold Dinner in the Dark
On May 1, the Rockville Centre Lions Club will be hosting its Fourth Annual Dinner in the Dark fundraiser. The Dinner in the Dark is a special event that challenges people to eat a single meal like a visually impaired person would: guests wear blindfolds while they eat to know the struggles that the visually impaired go through every day. more
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There are four baskets up for raffle at the Rockville Centre Public Library, each stuffed with things that Moms are sure to love.
Library holding raffle for Moms
Struggling to figure out what to get your mom for Mother’s Day? This year, the Rockville Centre Public Library could help. more
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St. Agnes Cathedral unveiled the first of its extensive renovations just in time for Holy Week.
St. Agnes unveils first renovations
Work is continuing on the renovation of St. Agnes Cathedral, but the first stage was nearly completed and the new sanctuary was on display for Mass on Easter Sunday. more
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