Days after Lauren Daverin-Gresham was murdered on the footbridge crossing Merrick Road, workers from the Rockville Centre Department of Public Works were out in force, removing trees and shrubs from …
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By Alex Costello
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9/4/13
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When Chris O’Leary, the new director of Rockville Centre’s Department of Senior Services, welcomed a full Sandel Senior Center to the joint 100th birthday celebration of Viola Chisholm and Selma …
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By John Maher
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8/21/13
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After weeks of confusion following an uproar at an unofficial Rockville Centre Housing Authority meeting last month, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has given the authority’s …
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By John Maher
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8/21/13
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Mark Bonilla, the Town of Hempstead clerk who was recently convicted of official misconduct and faces up to a year in jail, was asked to vacate his office last Thursday, officials said.
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By Julie Mansmann
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8/8/13
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Former Knicks guard John Starks spoke about the importance of literacy during a visit to the Baldwin Public Library last week. Starks encouraged kids to read, especially in the summer, when school skills are prone to erode.
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By Chris Connolly
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7/31/13
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Hempstead Town Clerk Mark Bonilla was found guilty on Thursday of one count of official misconduct stemming from sexual harassment allegations that were investigated by town officials last year.
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By Julie Mansmann
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7/25/13
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On July 15, it became public that Herbert Coleman and Cynthia Fielder-Boyd were removed from their positions on the Rockville Centre Housing Authority Board of Trustees as of July 3.
Fielder-Boyd, …
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By John Maher
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7/24/13
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Merrick Fire Department leaders and Town of Hempstead officials said on July 9 that they had reached an agreement on a new three-year contract for the department’s fire protection services.
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By Brian Racow
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7/17/13
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Long Island has long been considered a lacrosse hotbed, churning out successful collegiate players from high school programs throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties. I graduated from Lynbrook High School in 2010 and saw great players pass through the halls, cradling lacrosse sticks on their way to class. I remember wearing my friends’ home or away jerseys at big games. I enjoyed Lynbrook Lacrosse Day with the rest of my community.
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Jess Rosen
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7/17/13
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The Rockville Centre Board of Trustees approved the acceptance of two proposed grants at its meeting on Monday, in a move that will bring more than $500,000 in funding to the village.
According …
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By John Maher
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7/17/13
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