The Market Report for sales of residential one and two family homes in Rockville Centre NY is as follows.  Therse are the statistics for the 191 homes located in the three school districts, Rockville Centre, Oceanside and Baldwin.   FieldCountMean(Average)MedianModeLowHigh Listing Price 191 $686,523 $649,000 $649,000 $194,900 $1,450,000 Original Price 191 $711,264 $659,000 $499,000 $214,900 $1,695,000 Sold Price 191 $652,307 $630,000 $520,000 $173,299 $1,300,000 % Difference 191 4.75 4.5 0 -9.4 31.6 Taxes 190 $13,382 $12,839 $11,026 $5,390 29917.34 Bedrooms 191 3.7 4 3 3 6 Baths 191 2.3 2.5 2.5 1 4.55 Days On Market 188 115 70.5 30 1 666 (Calculations are done excluding zero-values except for %Difference) Counts   FieldValueCount Town Rockville Centre 191 Zip 11570 191 Zone 6 191 Coun... 01/08/2014

  Grill Fire Restaurant is part of the George Martin Restaurant Group and is a pub style place that serves up some great food at an affordable price.  It is open for lunch and dinner and actually has delivery after five. There are two locations for Grill Fire.   13 N. Park Ave. Rockville Centre NY 516-678-1290 33 West Sunrise Highway, Merrick, NY 516-379-2222   To take a peek at the menu and prices please go to www.georgemartinsgrillfire.com.  01/06/2014

The market report for residential homes sold from November 1, 2013 to November 30, 2013 is as follows:     Statistics FieldCountMean(Average)MedianModeLowHigh Listing Price 9 $680,333 $659,000 $749,000 $399,000 $975,000 Original Price 9 $698,556 $689,000 $399,000 $399,000 $949,000 Sold Price 9 $630,556 $640,000 $640,000 $325,000 $870,000 % Difference 9 6.99 3.2 6.5 -5.3 31.6 Taxes 9 $13,877 $13,991 8828.55 8828.55 $16,563 Bedrooms 9 3.7 4 4 3 4 Baths 9 2.4 2.5 2.5 2 3 Days On Market 9 111 56 13 13 354 (Calculations are done excluding zero-values except for %Difference) Counts   FieldValueCount Town Rockville Centre 9 Zip 11570 9 Zone 6 9 County N 9 Last Status Change CL 9 Style Bungalow 1 Colonial 5 Exp Ranch 1 Victorian 2 12/11/2013

Once again the elves on the Rockville Centre St. Patrick's Parade Committee will set out to break the Official Guinness World Record for the most number of elves in one location. This year your support will benefit the 2014 RVC St. Patrick's Parade charities.  The event will be held on Sunday, December 15th at municipal parking lot #22 between North Village Ave. and Washington Street at 2 p.m. For more information contact Niall at 516-318-5948 or visit www.rvcstpatrick.com. Suggested donations are $10 minimum per adult.  Children are free but encouraged to get sponsors. 12/07/2013

  The Rockville Centre Parks and Recreation Department is again requesting residents to share their warm holiday feeling with those less fortunate by donating new hats and mittens of all sizes and colors beginning December 3rd. The donations will be hung on the Mitten and Hat Tree in the Recreation Center lounge.  The John a. Anderson Recreation Center is located on Oceanside Road in Rockville Centre NY. 12/07/2013

  An evening of song and fellowship officially opens the holiday season at 7:30 p.m on Thursday, December 5th on the Village Green, Maple and Lee Avenues.  Santa and his helpers will be on hand to add to the festivities.  This is a well attended family event held every year. 12/02/2013

  The annual breakfast on sunday, December 15th is one of the Recreation Center's most popular events.  All faiths are invited to join the elves who serve pancakes, cereal, juice, milk, rolls and bagels.  After eating Vixen's Fixin's, kids may visit Santa or have a picture taken with Rudolph or Frosty. Dealline for tickets is Friday, December 13th, for one of the three seatings at 9:15, 10:30 or 11:30 a.m.  The fee is $6.00 per person and tickets are available at the Recreation Center located on Oceanisde Road in Rockville Centre NY. 12/02/2013

  Available Homes in Rockville Centre NY with inground pools are:   121 Riverside Drive, Expanded Ranch, 15 rooms, 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths,           List Price $999,800 9 Arbor Lane, Tudor, 9 rooms, 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths,                                         List Price $1,250,000 27 S. Lewis Place, Victorian, 11 rooms, 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths,                           List Price $1,995,000   To view any of these homes please contact Liz Wallace, Century 21 Sherlock Homes 516-764-2601   12/01/2013

  The market report for residential sales of one and two family homes in Rockville Centre NY from 10/1/2013 to 10/31/2013 is as follows: 11 homes sold 10 one family 1 two family 8 colonials 1 ranch 1 victorian 1 duplex The prices ranged from $362,000 up to $980,000.   The market report for sales of condo's and co-ops in Rockville Centre NY from 10/1/2013 to10/31/2013 is as follows: 6 sold all were co-ops 5 were one bedrooms 1 was a two bedroom The prices ranged from $119,900 up to $342,000    11/09/2013

  The Rockville Centre John A. Anderson Recreation Center is collecting school supplies and toiletries for needy children. Donations must be in their original packaging and may be made Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Recreation Center located at 111 North Oceanside Road. Contributions can be made up until November 11th. 2013.  For more information please call 516-678-9339. 11/05/2013

  SST Custom Embroidery & Screen Printing is located at 68 Seaman Avenue in Rockville Centre, NY. It is a place where you can pick out fabulous gifts such as baby blankets, robes, shirts, sweat shirts, etc, etc. and have them custom embroidered.  I have purchased quite a number of different things for gifts and just had shirts done for my staff to wear when out and about in town. The owner, Ronni Trutt is always there and very helpful in picking out the right gifts and helps figure out the different fonts and colors. For more information you can call 516-678-0978 or email her at sstcustomemb@optonline.net. This is just an example of her work. 10/28/2013

  The John A. Anderson Recreation Center on Oceanside Road in Rockville Centre NY is accepting donations of canned and dry goods as well as frozen turkeys for distribution to the needy. Please bring your donations Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. before Thanksgiving. 10/14/2013

Rockville Centre's 23rd Annual Halloween Costume parade and Party are Sunday, October 27th. Youngsters pre-K and up, their parents and families are invited to join the parade which starts from the Parking Field #12 at 2 p.m. and proceeds down Long Beach Road to the Recreation Center.  At the Center there will be games, fun and prizes for the costumed marchers. Everyone must register for the parade and/or party at the Center for $8 per family. In case of rain the parade is canceled but the party will begin at 3 p.m at the Recreation Center on Oceanside Road in Rockville Centre. 10/09/2013

  There is a new restaurant in Rockville Centre NY called GM Burger Bar.  It is located at 209 N. Long Beach Road, Rockville Centre NY. We ate there last week and I cannot praise the establishment enough.  It has a great variety of pub style food and a varied beer and wine menu.  The beer choices were so interesting, I actually wished I was a beer drinker.  The wine list and mixed drinks were great too. The GM Burger Bar has a great decor and the staff was great. For more information you can call 516-208-6100 or go to gmburgerbar.com. By the way this really is a picture of one of their burgers.         09/21/2013

  The Rockville Centre Parks and Recreation Department and the Police Department, in cooperation with the Rockville Centre P.T.A., will again offer the Cycle with Care program at the five elementary schools during September. The inspections will take place at Wilson and Riverside schools on Tuesday, September 10; at Covert and Watson schools on Wednesday, September 11 and at Hewitt school on Thursday, September 12. Bicycle safety inspections for elementary school children is a great safety precaution. 09/05/2013

The Rockville Centre Annual Kids' Fest Open House celebration is scheduled for Saturday, September 21st from 12 noon to 4 p.m.  As usual the celebration will be held at the John A. Anderson Recreation Center on Oceanside Road in Rockville Centre NY. Representatives from all the village sports organizations will attend as well as the RVC Police and Fire Departments, Post Office, Library, Guild for the Arts, Lions Club, Leggz Dance Center and many others. This is a free event for the community to enjoy. For more information call 516-678-9339. 09/05/2013

  The Town Gourmet Market in Rockville Centre is a green grocery that carries a huge variety of fruits and vegetables.  They carry a lot of organic produce and the place is spotless. You can also get organic and typical dairy, flowers, drinks and some household necessities. One of the best things about The Town Gourmet Market is the fresh fruit and vegetable juices.  They make them on order and they are not only healthy but delicious. You can also order fruit and vegetable platters for a party. The Town Gourmet Market is located at 306 Sunrise Highway in Rockville Centre NY and for more information please call 516-594-8720 or 516-594-8722. 08/31/2013

    The Five Pennies Creamery is an ice cream shoppe located on Park Avenue in Rockville Centre NY.  The owner of the shop is almost always on premises and takes great pride in the quality of his home made ice cream products. They are constantly changing the different flavors and the variety and quality is wonderful.  They have the best chocolate egg creams I have had since I was a kid in the Bronx. The young staff is so polite and friendly and the decor is very retro.  It's a great place to take your kids (kid friendly) on a hot summer day or a stop after the movies across the street. You can visit their web site at www.fivepenniescreamery.com   (516) 608-4344 11 North Park Ave. Rockville Centre, NY 11570   Hours: Sun – Thu: 12:00PM-10:30PM Fri – Sat: 12:00PM-11:00PM   08/29/2013

  There is a spa in Rockville Centre.  Eden Total Skin Care is a private owned state of the art spa where you can actually get professional spa treatments with a personalized spin.  The owner Vicky and her staff are the most amazing group of people and the place is beautiful and spotless.  You don't have to go to a corporate owned spa anymore. Eden Total Skin Care28B South Park AvenueRockville Centre, NY 11570516.255.0088Call and make an appointment today.   Hours of Operation Monday 10 am - 6 pm   Tuesday 10 am - 6 pm   Wednesday 9 am - 8 pm   Thursday 11 am - 9 pm   Friday 9 am - 6 pm   Saturday 9 am - 6 pm   For more information please visit www,edantotalskincare.com                              08/29/2013

  There are currently ninety-eight one and two family homes available in Rockville Centre NY 11570.  These homes are located in the Rockville Centre, Oceanside and Baldwin school districts.       Field Value Count Town Rockville Centre 98 Zip 11570 98 Zone 6 98 County N 98 Last Status Change EXT 12 NEW 22 New 19 PC 45 Style 2 Story 1 Cape 5 Colonial 48 Contemporary 1 ExpCape 1 Exp Ranch 3 Farm Ranch 1 Hi Ranch 1 Ranch 7 Split 10 Traditional 1 Tudor 14 Victorian 5               Listing Price 98 $817,080 $749,000 $799,000 $319,000 $2,550,000 Original Price 98 $849,796 $779,000 $799,000 $85,000 $2,550,000 Sold Price 0 n / a n / a n / a n / a n / a % Difference 98 0 0 0 0 0 Taxes 97 $15,077 $14,356 6297.22 6297.22 46918.98 Bedrooms 98 4.1 4 4 3 8 Baths 98 2.7 2.5 2.5 1 5.55 Days On Market 0... 08/17/2013