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Today’s graduates, hungry like the Yankees
Whether we like it or not, our political system and our erratic president are wearing us down on a daily basis, so it’s worthwhile to switch to a completely different topic. At this time of year, I favor discussing college graduations and the Yankees. more
Former New York Mets player Art Shamsky signed one of his two books at Temple Israel on April 7.
Temple Israel in Lawrence Hosts former New York Met Art Shamsky
The impact of major league baseball’s worst team, the New York Mets, rising to capture a World Series title and the imagination of the New York metropolitan area and country nearly 50 years ago, is historical, according to Art Shamsky, who played on that championship squad. more
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Former New York Mets player Ed Kranepool, a member of 1969 championship team, spoke at Congregation Sons of Israel in Woodmere on March 31.
The real Mr. Met, Ed Kranepool, visits Congregation Sons of Israel in Woodmere
Three days after the major league baseball season began, Ed Kranepool, an original Mets player and native New Yorker, who was part of the 1969 World Series championship team, visited Congregation Sons of Israel in Woodmere. more
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Ode to the museum, font of creativity
I am a child, scavenging the halls of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manhattan. I am 6 or 8 or 10; I can’t recall. Many of the world’s greatest works of art stare down at me. I am unimpressed. My eyes are fixed on the oak floor. more
Village Administrator Bruce Kennedy, far left, Katherine and Jose Reyes, Mayor Edward Lieberman, his grandson Cole, and County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton got acquainted at the grand opening of Katherine Reyes’s salon, Glamour, on Monday.
New full-service salon adds glamour to Sea Cliff
What was once a boarded-up, out-of-business Sea Cliff dry-cleaners has been brought to life in just one year. Glamour Salon & Beauty Lounge on Glen Cove Avenue, the brainchild of Old Brookville … more
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Former Major League Baseball outfielder and coach, William Hayward “Mookie” Wilson, right, signed autographs for Nassau County residents Mary Stedman and daughter, Erin.
He’s living his best life in retirement
In celebration of Grandparent’s Day, Aetna partnered with the Mets and hosted a private event before the game with former Major League Baseball outfielder and coach, William Hayward “Mookie” Wilson. more
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Former Mets first baseman Art Shamsky, fourth from right, placed a 1969 World Series ring on Cornelia Mason at a healthy lifestyle event for residents at the Lynbrook Restorative Therapy and Nursing Center. Town of Hempstead Supervisor Laura Gillen, center, and Lynbrook Deputy Mayor Hilary Becker, far right, attended with residents and employees of the facility.
Players from 1969 World Series champion Mets promote healthy living in Lynbrook
Attendees were invited to step right up and meet the Mets players from the 1969 World Series championship-winning team at Lynbrook Restorative Therapy and Nursing on Sept. 13. Former Mets outfielder … more
Holding up a train schedule for the LIRR’s seasonal service to Mets-Willets Point, New York State Sen. Brooks criticized the LIRR for not making that stop accessible for disabled passengers.
New York State Sen. Brooks: LIRR shows “lack of respect” to disabled commuters
New York State Sen. Brooks demanded the LIRR meet the needs of disabled customers, especially at the Mets-Willets Point and Wantagh stations. more
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State Sen. John Brooks, right, stood in the batter’s box at Washington Avenue Park in Seaford, with former New York Met Ed Kranepool, to help support the Seaford Little League. On Kranepool’s right was his granddaughter Cameron Pastraono, 10, and on his left were Luke and Alex Bartolo, 10 and 8. Kneeling, from left, were Bryce Livingston, 10, of Massapequa; John Neary, 10, of Massapequa; Ryan Moller, 8, of North Merrick; and Jack Devlin, 8, of Wantagh.
Ed Kranepool, local politicians support Seaford Little League
The tight-knit community of Seaford has come together for its Little League — and pitching in to help is former Mets first baseman Ed Kranepool. more
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Rockville Centre resident Ed Loud, aboard the USS Saratoga in the early 1990s, where he was responsible for hooking up aircraft to catapults and ensuring a safe launch.
RVC man recalls career from Met to vet
When Rockville Centre resident Ed Loud stepped onto the Citi Field turf on Sept. 9 to be honored as Veteran of the Game, his presence on a Mets diamond was anything but unique. more
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