Splish splashing at Hillel’s water carnival
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The inaugural Hillel Day Camp water carnival at the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway in Lawrence was a hit with the approximately 500 campers from toddlers to eighth-graders and counselors-in-training on Aug. 6.
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8/14/13
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His career heyday was more than a few years before most of the children he spoke to were born, but John Starks, former New York Knickerbocker, possesses the cache that kept Hillel Day Camp kids from second grade to eighth entertained in the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway’s gymnasium on Aug. 2.
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By Jeff Bessen
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8/7/13
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The expression, “you can’t go home again” embodies the idea that all too often certain moments in time, certain comforting feelings and certain warm, loving experiences, once past, can never be duplicated, recaptured or relived.
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By Ron Goldman
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7/31/13
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Chants of “Abby, Abby!” resonated through Coleman Country Day Camp in Merrick on Monday, as hundreds of campers got the chance to meet soccer phenom Abby Wambach, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and the all-time leading scorer in international play –– among women or men –– in the sport’s history.
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By David Weingrad
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7/22/13
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The news is way too serious for summer. In this season of beach parties and backyard barbecues, no one wants to worry about Texas banning abortions or the Supreme Court dismantling the voting rights law.
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7/3/13
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Game 7 has been specializing in basketball instruction since 1997.
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6/27/13
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Both children and adults doubled their fun as the beautiful weather and exciting attractions made Kulanu’s annual community fair at Andrew J. Parise Cedarhurst Park the place to be last Sunday.
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By Yitzchak Carroll
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6/12/13
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Abby Wambach, the two-time Olympic Gold Medalist, will be interviewed by Coleman Country campers and provide soccer tips when she visits the camp in Merrick this summer, announced Camp Director Ross Coleman.
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5/29/13
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Working out on the beach in Atlantic Beach
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Though last Sunday was Mother’s Day, 30 women took to the beach at the Sunny Atlantic Beach Club and under the direction of Studio Inna owner Inna Koppel performed a series of five exercises.
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5/15/13
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Naming the entryway into Temple Beth El in Cedarhurst after former executive director, Susan Polansky, who died in March, is an appropriate honor for a friendly person who welcomed everyone to the synagogue, according to temple President Richard Holland.
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By Ann Friedman
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10/11/12
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