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Rockville Centre finds its 'Source of Strength' with suicide prevention awareness efforts in schools
After successfully launching a Sources for Strength program at South Side High School to foster support and a sense of unity for those dealing with mental health issues, the program has expanded to elementary schools and to classes in the Oceanside and Freeport school districts.
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By Mike Smollins
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11/4/21
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At the Oct. 21 meeting of the Rockville Centre Board of Education, RVC Teachers’ Association President Frank Van Zant criticized the school board for its handling of several situations to start the school year.
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By Mike Smollins
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11/4/21
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When then-Secretary of State Colin Powell visited Molloy College in Rockville Centre for a forum on April 29, 2005, he spoke to attendees about international affairs and expressed the importance of diversity across the world. Though he died on Oct. 18 at 84 from complications of Covid-19, many people who witnessed his speech still remember his message 16 years later.
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By Mike Smollins
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10/28/21
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September was pediatric cancer awareness month, and Rockville Centre-based group the Life for Gina Foundation continued its work to help affected families. Late last month, it partnered with the village and Mary Ruchalski Foundation for a tree lighting at village hall to spread awareness for the lack of funds currently going into pediatric cancer research.
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By Tom Carrozza
tcarrozza@liherald.com
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10/14/21
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The Rockville Centre Board of Education and outgoing Superintendent June Chang reached an agreement on Oct. 7 that will enable Chang to resign in November.
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By Mike Smollins
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10/14/21
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Last night, the Rockville Centre Board of Education announced that they and Superintendent June Chang, who resigned and was to leave the district on May 22, had agreed to move that departure up to November 19.
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By Tom Carrozza
tcarrozza@liherald.com
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10/7/21
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Dr. James Lentini was welcomed to Molloy College as its seventh president on Sept. 23, at a mass and ceremony at St. Agnes Cathedral. Lentini, a Michigan native, addressed the gathering at the church and outlined his vision for the future of the school, including possibly rebranding it Molloy University.
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By Tom Carrozza
tcarrozza@liherald.com
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9/30/21
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I was mowing my backyard lawn in Merrick last Saturday when I was suddenly struck by the strange sensation that I had missed the bus to my race — that I should, at the moment, have been running a 5K or a 10K . . .
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9/30/21
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I recently took part in a WABC-TV special, “Back to School: Learning During a Pandemic,” hosted by Lauren Glassberg. The participants included . . .
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By Alan Singer
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9/23/21
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A letter to the Rockville Centre Editor about the recent resignation of the girls' varsity soccer coach at South Side High School.
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9/23/21
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