Rockville Centre NewsLocal news for Rockville Centre, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Dems' Simon takes on sole LIer among 3 in the room- July 14, 2008 The jackpot prize for the political lottery ticket held by Roy D. Simon Jr. surged three weeks ago when Dean Skelos became Senate majority leader.http://www.topix.net/city/rockville-centre-ny/2008/07/dems-simon-takes-on-sole-lier-among-... LaValle predicts property tax cap will be in place before year's end- July 14, 2008 Despite the State Legislature's failure to act before the end of its session last month on a commission's recommendation to cap yearly increases in school property taxes at 4 percent, State Senator Kenneth ...http://www.topix.net/city/rockville-centre-ny/2008/07/lavalle-predicts-property-tax-cap-wi... Red tape chokes off $318M earmarked for charities- July 12, 2008 In April 2005, Long Island's state lawmakers voted for a $104.5 billion budget that promised a little something extra for charities such as Parents for Megan's Law in Stony Brook, Our Lady of Perpetual Help ...http://www.topix.net/city/rockville-centre-ny/2008/07/red-tape-chokes-off-318m-earmarked-f... Live Video: Sen. Dean Skelos, new majority leader, visits Rochester- July 10, 2008 Sen. Dean Skelos, the new majority leader of the New York Senate, today will be in Rochester as part of a "listening tour" to learn more about upstate.http://www.topix.net/city/rockville-centre-ny/2008/07/live-video-sen-dean-skelos-new-major... Town: No earlier complaints about tree that crashed, killing man- July 8, 2008 The Town of North Hempstead had not received any complaints about a tree leaning precariously over I.U. Willets Road, on the border of Old Westbury and Roslyn Heights, before it fell Saturday, killing a ...http://www.topix.net/city/rockville-centre-ny/2008/07/town-no-earlier-complaints-about-tre... Likely successor to Nassau assessor to start job- July 8, 2008 NASSAU ASSESSOR Likely successor starts job With Nassau Assessor Harvey Levinson expected to retire soon, his predicted successor starts today.http://www.topix.net/city/rockville-centre-ny/2008/07/likely-successor-to-nassau-assessor-... On patrol for drunk drivers- July 6, 2008 A little past 11:15 p.m. The amber glow of a bottle of liquor is the first detail Nassau police officer Kyle Poppe notices after speeding to the scene of an overturned car.http://www.topix.net/city/rockville-centre-ny/2008/07/on-patrol-for-drunk-drivers?fromrss=... Bruno's departure received with some sadness- July 4, 2008 Joseph Bruno from his position as state Senate majority leader was accomplished in a little more than a day last week, from Monday evening, when the 79-year-old Republican announced that he would not run for ...http://www.topix.net/city/rockville-centre-ny/2008/07/brunos-departure-received-with-some-... State GOP: Skelos will be next majority leader- July 2, 2008 Ask New York State's new Republican majority leader Dean Skelos why he entered politics, and he'll tell you about the woman who raised him.http://www.topix.net/city/rockville-centre-ny/2008/07/state-gop-skelos-will-be-next-majori... |