Have you ever wondered when the village of Rockville Centre was founded? Or who its original inhabitants were? Or how it got its name? We have the answers!
We would like to introduce — or for many, we hope, reintroduce — the Rockville Centre Historical Society and the Phillips House Museum.
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By Jim Belling
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1/19/24
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As we embark upon 2024 and a new term of the Nassau County Legislature, we do so at a truly evolutionary time.
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By Siela Bynoe
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1/19/24
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The debt of developing countries is at "crisis" levels, the World Bank has just said. Supporting that view is a New York Times story December 16 headlined "The Debt Problem is Enormous, and the System for Fixing It is Broken."
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By Mel Gurtov
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1/19/24
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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman ordered Hofstra University president Susan Poser to appear in front of the county legislature next week. But it seems Blakeman and others will have to wait until at least February.
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By Brandon Cruz
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1/18/24
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The battle between Nassau County and Hofstra University appears to be heating up beyond the legal action between the two. County Executive Bruce Blakeman says he has subpoenaed Hofstra president Susan Poser, accusing her of colluding with a competing casino organization in an effort to derail plans by Las Vegas Sands to redevelop the Nassau Coliseum.
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By Brandon Cruz
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1/17/24
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There’s been a nine-game winning streak. There’s been the continued excellence of two-Time All-County forward Vasilis Triantafyllou. There’s been the emergence of senior big man …
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By Marc Berman
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1/15/24
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Nassau County launched a year-long celebration to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the county on Jan. 4, ringing in 2024 with an acknowledgement of the county’s long and proud history.
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By Will Sheeline
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1/12/24
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He spent nearly four decades serving his country with the U.S. Army, rising to the rank of general and leading U.S. Central Command. And if that wasn’t enough, he would lead the CIA.
David …
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1/12/24
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Millie DeRiggi, a 50-year resident of Glen Cove, is often seen giving speeches at local colleges or universities, or speaking at the North Shore Historical Museum to a roomful of residents about one …
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By Roksana Amid
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1/12/24
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The Town of Oyster Bay recently hosted its 2024 Inauguration Ceremony with the swearing-in of Supervisor Joseph Saladino, Councilman Steve Labriola, Councilwomen Laura Maier, and Vicki Walsh, Town …
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1/12/24
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