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Margarita Grasing fled Cuba with her brother in 1961, after being in Havana for the Bay of Pigs Invasion. She hasn’t returned since.
‘The main thing is that people need help’
Last week, President Obama announced that, after more than 50 years, the United States would begin to normalize relations with Cuba. The economic and political ramifications of the decision … more
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Village and county workers removed the old fence last week.
Work starts on N. Village Ave fence
After accepting a grant in July, the Village of Rockville Centre has begun to replace the broken and beat-up fence that lines the strip of land between North Village Avenue and Peninsula Boulevard. more
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Work is progressing ahead of schedule at Watson, where most of the exterior construction has already been completed.
Construction pulls ahead at Watson
Construction at the Watson school is well ahead of schedule, while work at South Side High School has begun to lag. But administration officials still predict all work will be done by the start of the next school year. more
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Michael Rubin, left, played guitar for a live version of the 1988 hit song “Cult of Personality” with Living Colour bassist Doug Wimbish.
Live and in Living Colour
Last Saturday, Wil Calhoun and Doug Wimbish — better known as the drummer and bassist for the band Living Colour — came to the School of Rock, in Rockville Centre, and, well, they rocked. … more
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iPads coming to South Side High School
The Rockville Centre School District’s administration proposed an ambitious plan at the Dec. 10 Board of Education Meeting to supply all 1,100 students at South Side High School with iPads. more
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Author, illustrator and South Side High School senior Dylan Rose Rheingold read her book, “Is This My Home?” at Jacob’s Ladder, her old nursery school on Dec. 12.
SSHS senior debuts her children’s book
What started as a challenge with her best friend has led one South Side High School senior to becoming a published author. more
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Dr. Steven Mendelsohn, a longtime Rockville Centre resident, has helped expand Zwanger-Pesiri Radiology since he took over as CEO in 1992.
Zwanger-Pesiri: still expanding
Everyone on Long Island knows Zwanger-Pesiri Radiology. With 17 locations across Nassau and Suffolk, it’s pretty hard not to. Over the years, Zwanger-Pesiri has grown into one of the largest private radiology firms in the country, all under the leadership of longtime Rockville Centre resident Dr. Steven Mendelsohn, the company’s CEO. more
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The path at Lister Field will be renovated with bond money.
Lister Field to get an upgrade
Lister Field — one of many fields that makes up the Mill River Complex in Rockville Centre — is going to be getting a makeover, at no cost to taxpayers. more
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Sy Berger was immortalized on a special Topps card in 2004, made in the style he popularized in the 1950s.
‘So long old pal’
Longtime Rockville Centre resident Seymour Berger — Sy to his friends — died in his home on Dec. 14, of natural causes. He was 91. Berger is credited with reinventing the Topps baseball card in the 1950s, turning it into the collectible that it is today. Sitting at the kitchen table in his former home in the Bronx, he sketched out the idea for the modern baseball card: a color picture of the player on the front, along with the team logo and the player’s signature, and the player’s vital statistics on the back of the card. more
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An investigation by the district’s counsel determined that the overpayment of nearly $250,000 to teachers was caused by a misinterpretation of a clause in those teachers’ contract.
Overpayment ruled an accident
The investigation into the overpayment of staff members by the Rockville Centre School District is complete, and the cause was determined to be an error in contract interpretation by someone in the business office, the Board of Education said at its meeting on Dec. 10. more
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