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Before they face off against Republican Kate Murray for the Nassau County District Attorney seat, Democrats Madeline Singas and Michael Scotto have to face each other in a primary on Sept. 10. … more

By Alex Costello | 9/2/15

Rockville Centre educator named head of New York State Council of School Superintendents

Rockville Centre resident Patricia Sullivan-Kriss was recently named the president-elect of the New York State Council of School Superintendents. Sullivan-Kriss, the superintendent of the … more

By Alex Costello | 8/27/15

The new playground at Watson looks at the new classrooms, which will give the notoriously small building three new classrooms.

A fresh facade for the start of school at Rockville Centre

The start of school is just around the corner. But for many Rockville Centre students, things are going to be quite different when they head back to class on Sept. 1. The district has been … more

By Alex Costello | 8/27/15

Chef Alex Bujoreanu of Viaggio Tapas cooked up food at last year’s festival. This year will see even more chefs showing off their culinary skills.

Getting ready for food and wine

The Rockville Centre Chamber of Commerce will be holding its second annual Food and Wine Festival on Sept. 12, and will be making everything bigger and better than it was last year. The event … more

By Alex Costello | 8/27/15

Despite opt-outs, test scores rise in Rockville Centre

Although Rockville Centre students opted out of the standardized state tests in record numbers in April, the percentage of students who passed them has, surprisingly, increased in most … more

By Alex Costello | 8/27/15

The new facility will be four times larger than the current one, and will also include a 450-space parking garage. (Courtesy Memorial Sloan Kettering)

More details on new Sloan Kettering center

Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano announced more details last week of a plan to move the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center from Rockville Centre to its new home in Uniondale. more

By Alex Costello | 8/19/15

The TRIO grant money will be used to help disadvantaged students at Molloy College.

Molloy to get $1.1 million federal grant

Molloy College will be the recipient of more than $1.1 million in federal grant money over the next five years, which will help low-income, disabled and first-generation college students, and veterans, attend the school and graduate. more

By Alex Costello | 8/19/15

The Pantry Diner is working on reopening. The owners are planning on redoing the facade in brick and keeping the interior the same. (Alex Costello/Herald)

Reopening the Pantry

The Pantry Diner, once an institution in Rockville Centre but vacant for the past four years, may soon reopen. more

By Alex Costello | 8/12/15

Superintendent William Johnson said he was aware of the potential of a very low tax cap, but that it was too early to worry about it.

Budget squeeze ahead?

If predictions from New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli’s office are correct, local municipalities could be looking at very tight budgets next year. more

By Alex Costello | 8/5/15

Skelos Field North was stripped down to its gravel underlayer last week, left, and new artificial turf was put down to rejuvenate the field, which was worn from extensive use. (Christina Daly/Herald)

Fresh look for Skelos North

Skelos Field got a bit of a facelift. Drivers on Peninsula Boulevard may have noticed that the north field of the sports complex, which is used for soccer and lacrosse, has had all of its artificial turf removed, and brand new turf is being laid down. more

By Alex Costello | 8/5/15

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