U.S. NavyTwo local Navy Seaman recruits recently completely U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command in Great Lakes, Ill. The recruits, Khampasong Somsouthi, of West Hempstead, and …
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Compiled by Lee Landor
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12/7/11
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The pews of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church were filled on a recent rain soaked Tuesday night, Nov. 22, as three new spiritual leaders, from the United Church of Rockville Centre, the Church of the Ascension and St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, joined members of Rockville Centre’s Interfaith Clergy Association to celebrate the village’s annual Thanksgiving Interfaith Service, an annual pre-holiday tradition in its 61st year.
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Judy Rattner
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11/30/11
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Rockville Centre resident John D. Cameron, Jr., P.E., the founder and managing partner of Cameron Engineering & Associates, LLP has been recognized by his alma mater, the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point.
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11/30/11
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Beth Hammerman, Mercy Medical Center’s Director of Planning and Community Health, has received the 2011 Patrick J. Scollard Award for Leadership from Catholic Health Services of Long Island.
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11/30/11
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Last week, the Oceanside School District, partnering with Oceanside Community Service, held its annual Turkey Shoot.
The Turkey Shoot feeds needy Oceanside families for Thanksgiving. Through …
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11/30/11
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Tucked away in an unassuming corner of Oceanside’s School 6, right next to the track, is a ramp.
The ramp leads down, but only a few feet. A spray-painted smiley face greets visitors at the end …
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Alex Costello
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11/23/11
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Although the newly elected Democratic members of the City Council won’t be sworn in until Jan. 1, the new team is already taking steps to begin the transition, which includes initiating a …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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11/16/11
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The following West Hempstead Middle School students, who were named Students of the Month for September, were recognized for their outstanding school and community service: From left, Principal …
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11/9/11
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Former Rockville Centre Fire Department Captain Peter Kaiser was one of 24 local volunteer firefighters honored with a Firematic Award for their courage and dedication at a special Town of Hempstead ceremony on Oct. 20.
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11/2/11
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In a new “pledge” to commuters, the Long Island Rail Road promises to respond quickly and improve communication during service disruptions.
The eight-point pledge, released in draft …
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Lee Landor
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10/26/11
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