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Fire Department members competed in the first heat of round one at Peter's Clam Bar clam eating contest. From left, Ken O'Connor with Lynbrook, Scott Ballard with Stewart Manor, Charles Hendry with Hempstead, Pete Adams with Island Park and Jeffrey Katz with Rockville Centre.
Fifth annual clam-eating contest benefits firefighters
Heavy clouds and the threat of rain didn’t keep more than 100 contestants and spectators from gathering at Peter’s Clam Bar in Island Park on Aug. 19 for the restaurant’s Clam Eating Contest, a … more
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Peter’s Clam Bar’s Clam Eating contest draws hundreds firefighters and civilians from all over. This year the contest is set for Aug. 19.
Peter’s Clam Eating Contest returns Sunday, Aug. 19
For some, it’s been described as a “life-or-death” contest, according Peter’s Clam Bar owner Butch Yamali, but for most it’s just good, clam-eating fun. Now in it’s sixth year, … more
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Going home with the top prize, and a full stomach: The Long Beach Fire Department’s third assistant chief, Hadrick Ray, congratulated Long Beach resident Jessica Sclafani, who took first place in the department’s inaugural Wing Eating Contest on July 28.
Long Beach Fire Department holds inaugural Wing Eating Contest
The Long Beach Fire Department hosted its inaugural Wing Eating Contest on July 28, featuring dozens of people who competed to eat the most wings in the shortest amount of time. Out of 26 … more
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Professional big-wave surfer Will Skudin celebrated with Hofstra University professor and athlete Adam Halpern on July 12 at a surf outing for Surf for All, a local nonprofit organization that provides surfing opportunities for people with disabilities and special needs. The outing was part of the ninth annual NYSEA Surf Week, an event founded by Skudin.
Surf Week returns with surf and skate contests
NYSEA’s New York Surf Week returned to Long Beach July 11-15 featuring an array of surf contests, skateboarding, charity events, parties and movie showings. The 9th annual event included open … more
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East Rockaway School District students Ezequiel Espinal, left, William Lewald and Madeleine Prucha were awarded for their entries into the annual Andrew Stern Memorial Essay Contest. Above, the students with Stern’s family members, Michael Stern and Lisa Burch.
East Rockaway students awarded for 9/11-themed essays in Andrew Stern Memorial Contest
Three students in the East Rockaway School District were recognized at the Jan. 23 Board of Education meeting for their submissions into the Andrew Stern Memorial Essay Contest. more
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Local firefighters came to Peter's Clam Bar in Island Park on July 16 to compete in the annual Long Island Clam Eating Contest.
Long Island firefighters eat thousands of clams for charity
Firefighters descended upon Peter’s Clam Bar in Island Park on July 16 to try and break the world record for the most clams eaten in the shortest amount of time. The best eaters from the Island … more
Andrew Stern Memorial Essay Contest winners Andrew Schwarzman, second from left, Jason Miller, center, and Angelina Palma , fourth from left, were honored by East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School Principal Joseph Spero, Centre Avenue School Principal Sherry Ma and members of the Stern family.
9/11 essay contest winners celebrated in East Rockaway
Three East Rockaway School District students were awarded at the Jan. 24 Board of Education meeting for their submissions into the Andrew Stern Memorial Essay Contest, named after an East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School alumnus who died in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. more
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Writing contest honors Steven McDonald
The Irish Cultural Society announced its annual Martin J. Kelly Writing Contest for students in the 9th through 12th grades in Nassau County. This year, students are asked to compose a four-line … more
Wantagh High School writers win big
Wantagh High School writers took home tons of gold this fall. Contributors to the Wantagh Warrior newspaper and the school’s literary magazine, Escapades, were honored at the annual Empire State School Press Association contest. The winners were announced at Syracuse University’s Newhouse School of Communications on Oct. 28. more
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The silly and the scary came out to play in Valley Stream this Halloween
Valley Stream celebrated Halloween in style on Oct. 29, with costume contests for humans and canines alike. Friends of the Valley Stream Dog Park hosted its annual Howl-O-Ween costume contest, in … more
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