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Calhoun student Dylan Drasin, 17, got airborne.

‘Challenge Day’ brings students together

Special-needs students from around Nassau County came last Wednesday to Calhoun High School for a field day centering on fun and engagement with mainstream students. more

5/28/14

Junior Toni Simpson helped the Lady Pirates capture the Division 2-A title, finishing second in the 400 meters and contributing to a second-place relay.

Mepham track team blazes ahead

Opportunity knocked for Mepham’s Emily Hagerty in the pentathlon at the State Qualifier Track and Field Meet at Freeport High School on May 28-29, and the junior took full advantage, winning the event by 25 points and qualifying for the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Championships in Middletown this Friday and Saturday. more

By Steve Siniski | 6/5/13

‘Double Track’ to ease pressure on lines

Helena Williams has fought many battles and spearheaded several major initiatives during her five-year tenure as president of the Long Island Rail Road, the country’s largest commuter railroad. … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky, Jeff Bessen, John Maher and John O’Connell | 4/3/13

Nine Calhoun athletes recuited by colleges

Nine –– count ‘em –– nine Calhoun High School senior athletes have been recruited to play sports in college. more

3/8/13

Sophomore Emily Hagarty placed second in Nassau Class AA in the Triple Jump, and second in the High Jump and Pole Vault to help the Lady Pirates to a runner-up finish to Garden City.

Mepham blazes to new heights

In the blink of an eye, the Mepham Lady Pirates moved from also-rans to near frontrunners in Nassau Class AA track and field. After a strong winter season brought hope, the spring track team turned the potential into results. more

By Steve Siniski | 6/13/12

A new take on horse racing in New York

Everybody loves horses, right? That’s a fair statement. They are things of grace and beauty. They have been the subject of some epic movies. more

5/31/12

Runners dashed from the startign line of the 800-meter race at the sixth annual Paul Limmer Pirate Track and Field Invitational, held recently at Mepham High School in North Bellmore.

Off to the races at Mepham High's Paul Limmer Invitational

The Mepham, Calhoun and Kennedy track and field teams recently competed in the sixth annual Paul Limmer Pirate Track and Field Invitational at Mepham High School in Bellmore. more

By David Weingrad, dweingrad@liherald.com | 4/18/12

Judge Guy P. Tomlinson recently granted an extension to Nassau OTB — which has a branch in Franklin Square, pictured above — in its multimillion-dollar legal battle with New York harness tracks.

Judge grants extension to Nassau OTB

A judge granted another extension last week to the Nassau Off-Track Betting Corporation for its multimillion-dollar legal battle with New York harness tracks. more

By Jackie Nash | 12/6/11

Track work means LIRR service cuts

As a result of a track modernization project in Mineola, the Long Island Rail Road will undergo service reductions and adjustments throughout the month of August. One of two main line tracks will … more

8/10/11

The Sacred Heart CYO in North Merrick hosted a track meet that attracted teams from across Nassau County on Sunday. Above, Sacred Heart runner Ariel Tillman handed off the baton to Samantha Federico during a relay at the event.

Sacred Heart runners race to the finish

The Sacred Heart CYO (Catholic Youth Organization) in North Merrick hosted its semiannual track meet on Sunday, and dozens of runners from seven teams came to Calhoun High School to compete in races ranging from the 50-meter dash to the mile run. more

By Scott Brinton | 6/14/11

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