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After 53 years of serving the Rockville Centre community, Jose Dominguez, 84, was honored on June 5, when a section of North Park Avenue was named for him at a ceremony at his business, Pioneer Hair Design. more
Steve Levy got a taste of the “Monday Night Football” broadcast booth last September when he served as the play-by-play commentator for the Denver Broncos-Oakland Raiders game in Week One … more
“Everyone was playing soccer in Rockville Centre at the time, so I was like ‘My God, I want to play too,’” said Crystal Dunn, a former South Side High School soccer star that has gained … more
The city released a new television commercial this week as part of a summer marketing campaign. The commercial will run on Cablevision and Verizon through mid-August and can be seen on News 12, … more
Growing up in Bayside, Queens in the 1950s, Jon Pessah thought he was going to play center field for the New York Yankees. more
In writing a book that encompasses the rules of 21 popular sports, Gary Belsky said that he and writing partner Neil Fine took a “Talmudic approach” and where the rules had to be explained there are annotations in “On the Origins of Sports: The Early History and Original Rules of Everybody’s Favorite Games.” more
A Long Beach mother and son duo has reached the international fitness stage while overcoming obstacles along the way. June Schecter, 60, and her son Logan, 26, qualified for the 2016 Reebok … more
Thousands of Long Islanders were overjoyed to see New York Mets captain David Wright smiling and drinking champagne with his teammates at Wrigley Field on Oct. 21, after the “Amazins” swept the Chicago Cubs to capture the National League Championship and clinch a World Series berth. For Adam Rubin, who grew up in Bellmore and is now the lead Mets beat writer for espnnewyork.com, that moment was special in a deeper way. more
The Island Park Business and Residential Chamber held the grand opening of the new ESPN Fitness in Island Park last Saturday. Moving across the street from the old location, owner Eddie Leach did all … more
City officials announced last week that construction of a new skate park should be completed by the summer, as the city continues to fast-track its plan to build the new structure for skateboarders near the Recreation Center. more
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