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Making college campuses safer
Last week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo put forward a bill that would help combat sexual assault on college campuses across New York. The bill, part of the governor’s Enough is Enough initiative, would make all colleges in the state, which enroll some 1.2 million students, comply with initiatives the governor instituted at SUNY schools last year, including setting up a statewide definition of affirmative consent and creating a Bill of Rights for victims and survivors of sexual assault. more
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The largest portion of the budget is instructional spending, which includes teacher salaries.
School budget’s details draw early focus
Electronics — report cards and voting machines — were the big topics of discussion at the Board of Education’s budget meeting on Feb. 25. more
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Alexander Dinelaris
Lynbrook, RVC native takes flight with ‘Birdman’
“Birdman” flapped its way to more glory on Sunday, Feb. 22, winning four Academy Awards and even more prestige for itself and co-writer Alexander Dinelaris, a Rockville Centre native. more
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Alexander Dinelaris
RVC native takes flight with ‘Birdman’
“Birdman” flapped its way to more glory on Sunday, Feb. 22, securing three more Academy Awards and even more prestige for itself and co-writer Alexander Dinelaris, a Rockville Centre native. more
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Charles Lapp shoveled his driveways after a large snowstorm in January. Residents have shoveled out many times since.
No rest for the DPW
This winter has been keeping the Village of Rockville Center pretty busy. It seems like the snow just doesn’t end. So far, there has been a total of more than 31 inches, according to the National Weather Service. And every time the snow starts falling, the village DPW rolls out. more
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Merrick Road businesses have said their block is too dark at night, which deters shoppers.
Left in the dark
Some businesses on Merrick Road are starting to shine a light on the fact that their stretch of Rockville Centre is usually left in the dark. Business owners say that Merrick Road is poorly lit, adding that while it’s not much of a problem during sunlit summer evenings, it can hurt business in the winter months. more
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The Long Island Index identified four linked factors that contribute to the decline in population and jobs in the area.
Stopping Long Island’s decline
The 2015 report from the Long Island Index warns that, if no steps are taken, Long Island’s economy and future will stagnate over the next 25 years. The Long Island Index is an organization … more
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After the church sold its parsonage in 2013, it needed to build a new one on the site where the playground stands. The design of a new playground created much of the tension between the church and the school.
St. Mark’s Co-op evicted
On June 30, St. Mark’s Cooperative Nursery School, which has been on the grounds of St. Mark’s United Methodist Church for 47 years, will be forced to move. The news came to the school’s … more
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The fire at 192 South Long Beach Road quickly spread from the basement and engulfed the entire house.
Fire engulfs Rockville Centre home
Three Rockville Centre firefighters received minor injuries while fighting a blaze that engulfed a home on Long Beach Road on Feb. 12. The fire started in the basement of the home, at 192 South … more
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Kids worked with McQuillan to help shovel the walkways of seniors during all of the recent snow storms.
Helping dig out seniors from the snow
Rich McQuillan, the broker/owner of EXIT Links Realty in Rockville Centre, has been working overtime this winter. Every time it snows, McQuillan and a team of local teenagers get out shovels and start driving around to help shovel out the homes of Rockville Centre’s senior citizens. more
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