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State Sen. Charles Fuschillo presented a plaque to Robert Tom Riordan during a pancake breakfast in Seaford to honor local veterans. Above were Riordan with his wife, Margaret, and Fuschillo.

Nearly 300 veterans convened at the Knights of Columbus Council in Seaford for a pancake breakfast hosted by State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr. on July 9. more

7/18/11

South Shore Rebels make their mark in Cooperstown

As the sun beats down on Harris Field on the corner of Hempstead and Lexington avenues in Malverne, the crack of a metal bat pervades the air. Chris McDaniels, assistant coach of the South Shore … more

By James Fitz Gerald | 7/6/11

Coach Mike Davey, a beloved former teacher at South Side High School, has spent most of his life competing in or coaching wrestling.

Beloved South Side High School mentor enshrined

Former South Side High School wrestling coach Mike Davey was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in a ceremony at the Melville Marriott on April 29. more

Tom Steinert | 5/4/11

Malverne's new sports hall of famer

A student athlete and 1948 graduate of Malverne High School, Dr. Robert Kahrs is back in the game. Kahrs, who grew up in the area and participated in the school’s football, basketball and … more

By Svenja van den Woldenberg | 3/2/11

At the Calhoun football squad’s annual awards dinner recently, Anthony Prochilo, 15, and Michael Kotowski,16, showed off the letters they earned this season.

Calhoun football, a constant effort

During the rough-and-tumble football season, the Calhoun Colts gather each Friday evening in the high school’s cafeteria for a meal prepared by their parents. Squad members’ plates overflow with spaghetti, ravioli, sausage and peppers, stuffed peppers, wings and chili. more

by Scott Brinton | 1/4/11

Lester Wilensky, center, chatted with Mayor Mary Bossart and former village Trustee Gregory Rinn after a Veterans Day ceremony in the Recreation Center.

In memoriam - Lester Wilensky

Many from the Rockville Centre community are mourning the loss of Lester Wilensky, 85, who died on Dec. 18 from complications of a fall. The highly decorated World War II veteran was active in a … more

12/22/10

The six inductees into the Kennedy High School Hall of Fame are, from left, back row, Jonathan Fish, Dr. Matthew Kuschner, David Weiss, Lori Horowitz Moran, Kenny Dichter, and Doug Ellin. They are joined here by members of the student government.

Six inducted into revived Kennedy Hall of Fame

The Kennedy High School gymnasium was filled with excitement and transformed into the Kennedy High School Ballroom last Saturday evening when six alumni were inducted into the John F. Kennedy High School Hall of Fame. The induction was the first in 17 years. more

11/22/10

Tom Seifert, second from right, of East Rockaway, was named to the New York State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame by Sen. Dean Skelos at a ceremony on Aug. 19. He is flanked by Chosin Few Korean War veteran Daniel Brandi, formerly of Rockville Centre, left, and World War II combat veteran Lester Wilensky, also of Rockville Centre — both of whom are Hall of Fame inductees.

Rockville Centre vets welcome new Hall of Fame inductees

With two veteran Hall of Famers with ties to Rockville Centre looking on, First Sgt. Thomas Seifert of East Rockaway was selected by Sen. Dean Skelos (R-RVC) to be inducted into the New York State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame. Seifert, one of the youngest recipients of the award, was honored at a ceremony on Aug. 19 at the East Rockaway American Legion Post, where he is a member. more

Mary Malloy | 9/1/10

THomas Seifert, right, of East Rockaway, was named to the New York State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame by Sen. Dean Skelos.

East Rockaway man a veteran Hall of Famer

First Sgt. Thomas Seifert of East Rockaway was selected by Sen. Dean Skelos (R-Rockville Centre) to be inducted into the New York State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame. Seifert, 43, was one of the youngest recipients of the award. He was honored at a ceremony on Aug. 19 at the Robert F. Garrison Post No. 3350 on Main Street, where he is a member. more

Mary Malloy | 8/25/10

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