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Residents from across the North Shore took their best shots in the water gun game at this year’s Feast of St. Rocco in Glen Cove.
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Thousands of people from across Long Island and beyond traveled to Glen Cove between July 31 and Aug. 4 for the annual Feast of St. Rocco.
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Irma Bonilla enjoyed a classic carnival funnel cake.
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Johnny, left, Donna and Victoria Houman, and Alden Bohrmann had a great time at the feast.
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Grace Niver, 8, was proud of her giant prize raccoon.
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Alyssa Imperatore, 3, left, and Jake Pierce, 5, dared to lift their arms during the Frog Hopper ride.
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Father Daniel of St. Rocco's Church challenged feast-goers to drop him into the dunk tank.
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People of all ages had a great time at the Feast of St. Rocco.
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Silvana, left, and Adrian Campodonico brought their daughter Valentina, 3, to enjoy the feast as a family.
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Amazing cookies from St. Rocco’s Bakery were among the many delicious foods at the feast.
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Candied apples and special drinks were some favorites enjoyed by Chantal Audain, left, and Kayla Schmitt.
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Every summer, thousands of people from across Long Island and beyond make their way to Glen Cove for the Feast of St. Rocco. One of the North Shore’s most legendary events, guests were treated to games, rides, prizes and, of course, an incredible diversity of food.
2019 was no different, as St. Rocco’s parking lot was rocking every night from July 31 to Aug. 4, as folks of all ages came out to enjoy the countless activities and eats the feast had to offer.
The event, as always, was a massive success, and served as a perfect representation of how people can come together to make something spectacular.
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