On the board
Board of Trustees Briefing
June 24, 7 p.m., Village Hall
Board of Trustees Meeting
June 29, 8:15 p.m., Village Hall
Board of Trustees Briefing
July 1, 7 p.m., Village …
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6/24/10
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The Mort Geller developmental division of the Rockville Centre Little League — for its 7-and 8-year olds — hosted its annual All-Star Games and Picnic at the Mort Geller fields on South Park Avenue on June 19.
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6/23/10
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More than 60 Wilson Elementary School second graders recently completed a walking tour of the village with stops that included Sky Athletic Club, Chase Bank, ARTrageous Studio and finally, The Phillips House on Hempstead Ave. At the Phillips House — which is also known as The Museum of Rockville Centre — trustees gave the students and their teachers a guided tour of the home and explained the importance of the furnishings and artifacts in the house in regard to the early days of Rockville Centre.
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6/23/10
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The Village of Rockville Centre may have inadvertently put itself in the dog house with its new law, banning Rottweilers and pit bulls from the village, that was passed during its June 8 meeting.
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Alex Costello
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6/23/10
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On June 22, at its final Public Work Session of the school year, the Rockville Centre Board of Education joined members of the bargaining unit representing approximately 450 district teachers and teaching assistants to unanimously ratify a new contract. Four of the five trustees voted, board Vice President Stephen Kriss was absent.
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Judy Rattner
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6/23/10
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Nearly 50 people, including Mayor Mary Bossart and community leaders, members of local organizations such as the Lions Club, Confide Counseling and the Police Department and students from South Side, Oceanside, Kellenberg and Chaminade high schools attended the Rockville Centre Youth Council’s first open house on June 7 in the Recreation Center.
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Katherine Kollitides
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6/23/10
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From his sunny, paneled office, its walls covered with photos and memorabilia accumulated during his 37 years as rabbi of Temple B’nai Sholom, Dr. Barry Dov Schwartz looked back at his long career as he prepares to leave the temple.
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Judy Rattner
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6/23/10
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The two columns of gray T-shirted, sweat-drenched runners you may see hustling across the sand on a Town of Hempstead beach early next month will not be the Marines, but rather the town's rookie lifeguards, being drilled by Training Officer Andrew Rinn. For two weeks Rinn will beat the teenagers down and build them back up, in the ocean and out, weeding out quitters, building a team. He'll be the one in a lifeguard uniform, though looking, frankly, with his shoulder-length black hair, more like Russell Brand's athletic older brother than a beach captain.
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Jim Harmon
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6/23/10
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The girls of Frank’s Steakhouse captured the Rockville Centre Major League Softball Division title in an exciting evening game on June 6.
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6/16/10
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Sandra Quinn, a Hewitt student in Irma Altman’s third grade class, will go on to the national level in the PTA Reflections Program — a first for the school.
She is one of a handful of Rockville Centre students who rose to the top in the national competition that encourages students to creatively express themselves with an original piece from one of six categories: literature, visual arts, photography, dance choreography, film production or music.
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6/16/10
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