🌱 Patch AM: What sentence will the Rockville Centre DWI crash driver receive?

You won’t want to miss Tax Forum on the Rockville Centre Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: 'Drinking And Driving Ruins Lives:' Woodmere Man Pleads Guilty After Fatal Crash Killed Cousin: NCDA

Be sure to catch Open Mic Night & Mixer on the Rockville Centre Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: South Shore Symphony Spooktacular Concert and 12 more events

Be sure to catch Practical Magic Craft Night on the Rockville Centre Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: How could a new PFAS bill help Rockville Centre’s water?

Also, don’t miss Uncertain Times. New Possibilities. on the Rockville Centre Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: How Rockville Centre’s bankruptcy reshaped a massive New York abuse settlement

Also, don’t miss An Interfaith Evening Of Peace on the Rockville Centre Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Spookyfest and 9 more events

Coming up: Jay Day - Fall Family Festival on the Rockville Centre Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Spookyfest and 8 more events

You won’t want to miss Last Chance Bargains on the Rockville Centre Patch calendar

Opera Star Returns To Rockville Centre As High Holy Days Soloist

Samuel Rachmuth will return to Central Synagogue - Beth Emeth to serve as Cantorial Soloist at the synagogue's High Holy Day services.

‘Our Story, Unplugged’ Brings West Hempstead School District Together

The West Hempstead School District hosted "Our Story, Unplugged" last week, bringing students and families together before a new school year

Local Rockville Centre Teens Earn Prestigious Girl Scout Gold Award

Girl Scouts of Nassau County recently celebrated Rockville Centre residents Anna C., and Lauren Y., who earned the Girl Scout Gold Award.

Sunflower Bake Shop: Best Kept Secret in Long Island

The Allergen Friendly Bakery in your Backyard

Nicks Announces Car Seat Safety Checks At Public Library

As parents get ready for summer road trips around Long Island, county legislator Olena Nicks announced a day of free car seat safety checks.

95-Unit Affordable Housing Development Finished In Hempstead, Governor Announces

Hempstead Village is home to a new affordable housing development after a Monday announcement.

Teen Pleads Guilty To Nassau House Party Shooting That Left Student Athlete, 19, Dead: Attorney | Patch PM

Also: No answers on designer found dead on boat / Child struck by vehicle: PD / Vehicle auction / Teen dies in crash: PD / Mourning student

Search On For Missing Hempstead 31-Year-Old, Police Say

Have you seen Dashawn Willis?

50 Firefighters Called To Scene Of Early Morning House Fire In Uniondale, NCFM Says

The Nassau County Fire Marshal says there were about 50 firefighters on-scene to extinguish a Uniondale house fire early Tuesday morning.

Police Locate Missing Hempstead 15-Year-Old, Police Say

Police say they’ve found a missing 15-year-old after he was last seen May 22.

‘You Have To Water The Lawn In Order For It To Grow’: LI Nonprofit Gives Three Students Scholarships

The United For Change Foundation granted a trio of Nassau County students scholarships Tuesday night at its annual fundraiser.

‘Unity Through Diversity’: Molloy Concert Celebrates Artists Of All Abilities

A Friday night concert at Molloy University gave neurodivergent performers the chance to showcase their talents.

Police Searching For Missing West Hempstead Teen, Police Say

Nassau County police say a 15-year-old girl was reported missing from her West Hempstead home Tuesday night.

Ice Breaks On West Hempstead PAL Hockey Rink

County Legislator Olena Nicks Announced Monday that work had begun on the multimillion dollar sports construction project.

Attorney For West Hempstead Restaurateur Says Wage Underpayment Accusations Are ‘He Said, She Said’

The attorney for West Hempstead restaurateur Max Unver said that he would try to exonerate his client from charges without a jury trial.

Short Film Expo Returning To Molloy University This Month

The Asbury Shorts International is a non-competitive short film expo that features comedies, dramas and works of other genres.

Mt Sinai South Nassau Announces Annual Golf Outing Honorees, Award Winners

Oceanside hospital Mount Sinai South Nassau has announced three recipients of honors and awards to be given out at its annual golf outing.

FIRST Founder's Reported Epstein Ties Leave LI Branch Of Youth Robotics Organization 'Shocked And Dismayed'

In a statement Wednesday, a FIRST Long Island spokesperson said the organization would, "continue to focus on the programs and the kids."

Town of North Hempstead Illuminated Town Hall Purple in Recognition of Purple Day

Partnership with EPIC Family of Human Service Agencies Highlights Ongoing Commitment to Epilepsy Awareness and Training

School Bus Aide Accused Of Abusing Special Needs Students Arrested: NCPD | Patch PM

Also: Pilots in deadly crash ID'd / Choking baby saved / Man, 61, tries to lure teen: PD / Shooting: PD / Hidden room / Surgeries / Bloom

The EPIC Family of Human Service Agencies Gala Celebrates Community Support for Lifesaving Programs & Service

More than $160,000 Raised to Support Mental Health Care, Epilepsy Resources and IDD Empowerment

Hempstead House Fire Displaces 4 Adults, Fire Marshal Says

The fire marshal’s office says the fire alarm was raised at 8:57 p.m. Sunday night.

Rockville Centre PD Gets $1M In Federal Grant Funds Per Wednesday Announcement

“If you come to Rockville Centre to cause trouble, know something very important: our cameras are watching,” RCPD Commissioner Dodd said.

Crossing Guards End Snow-Filled Week With Free McDonald’s Coffee

The free coffee is part of a weeklong initiative to thank the crossing guards who helped keep communities safe during Sunday’s blizzard.

West Hempstead Fire Department Installs New Leadership

The department announced its new leaders Saturday night and gave tribute to members with 20 and 50 years of service.

Hempstead Nonprofit Gets $1.19M To Reduce Gun Violence

Gov. Kathy Hochul gave out $21 million for community organizations that seek to reduce gun violence Monday.

Nassau County Dems Plan Sunrise Highway ‘De-Icing’ Demonstration

"They are stopping citizens. It's a federal stop and frisk," one organizer said of Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.

‘Giving Is Good Business’: RVC Business Crosses $1M In Veterans Donations

The donation milestone was celebrated in a ceremony Wednesday morning at Maple Lanes.

The EPIC Family of Human Service Agencies Highlights 2026 Gala Honorees Recognizing Leadership and Advocacy

Honorees to Be Recognized for Their Commitment to Compassionate Care and Service Across Long Island

Mt. Sinai South Nassau Celebrates MLK Day With Community Service Awards

The hospital will be making a $1,000 donation to the Long Beach Martin Luther King Center, which was announced during the celebration.

‘Remember The Purpose:’ Zion Cathedral, Democratic Caucus Partner For Kwanzaa Celebration

The celebration took place Dec. 31 at the Roosevelt Field Mall.

Notre Dame Historian’s New Book Calls Rockville Centre Bellwether For Suburban Catholicism

Fr. Stephen Koeth studies Rockville Centre as America's “first entirely suburban diocese” in his new book, “Crabgrass Catholicism."

Supervisor Announces Hempstead Toys For Tots Drive

The town will be one of nearly 800 local Toys for Tots chapters this December.

Lawmaker Backs Bill To Ensure Pharmacies Can Keep Doors Open In Face Of Escalating Costs

The bill seeks to ensure that pharmacy benefit managers pay out sufficient funds to those who fill prescriptions.