Week In Review

As the new week approaches, let's look back at some of the stories featured on Rockville Centre Patch.

In school news, the boy's and girl's varsity soccer teams each made it to the Nassau County Class A championship game. The Lady Cyclones fell 1-0 to Garden City in the final, but the boy's team took home the crown with a 1-0 win over Wantagh. South Side senior Kelsey McKenna was named a semi-finalist in the Siemen's Science competition, and the high school's girl's volleyball lost in the Class A semifinals to Wantagh. In addition, eight new students from South Side High School were inducted into the National Honor Society.

In community news, a local businessman donated $10,000 to a non-profit organization to help build a home for a disabled veteran, and an RVC doctor was recognized for his philanthropic work by the Town of Hempstead at its annual, "Make a Difference" awards. Village families supported the troops overseas through the Jacob's Light Foundation — a non-profit that sends care packages and hand written letters to soldiers deployed around the world — and the Nassau Veterans Organization honored those who have served in the Armed Forces at a ceremony at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow.

In business news, RVC Patch posted local job openings in the area, and two village restaurants — Chadwick's and George Martin — are participating in Long Island Restaurant Week.

In arts news, certified holistic health coach described how to cleanse your body by eating "clean foods" and Do it Yourself columnist Melissa O'Connor underscored how to make nature-inspired gift cards.

In police news, the RVC PD busted ten women allegedly involved in prostitution in the village.

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