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Call it a minor miracle. I was recently at the Town of Hempstead’s Newbridge Road Park pool in Bellmore, swimming with my kids. more

7/2/12

Peter Hawkins, of Malverne, was ready for the race and quickly zoomed around the park as he maneuvered to the front of the line to kicked off the crowd.

Pounding the pavement for police

The Greater Long Island Running Club held its 21st annual David Learner Associates Long Island Police Appreciation Run on June 14 at Eisenhower Park. All proceeds from the event went to the Police Crisis Fund, which supports families of the local police force in emergency situations. more

By Joe Diglio | 6/22/12

Uniformed police officers closed the intersection of Merrick Road and Grand Avenue for an investigation after Christian Collado was seen running naked along the street.

Baldwin man dies after running naked on Merrick Rd.

Christian Collado, 31, a resident of Baldwin, died on June 6 after briefly running naked along Merrick Road near Grand Avenue and trying to gain access to a commuter bus. more

By Chris Connolly | 6/8/12

Man on bike hurt in Valley Stream hit-and-run

A 37-year-old man riding his bike in Valley Stream was seriously hurt when he was struck by a car, which fled the scene. more

6/4/12

A runner is reborn in middle age

I rounded the corner into Levy-Lakeside Elementary School in Merrick on April 29, sweating and panting, and I heard my wife shouting my name in the distance. I ran to Katerina’s voice. more

5/10/12

Amy Bennett took first place in the women’s 5K in a time of 20 minutes, 10 seconds.

Robbie's Run brings people together

The seventh annual Robbie’s Run was the biggest ever, attracting 1,700 runners between its three races. That’s 200 more participants than ever before, said Jill Levine, founder of Forever Nine–The Robbie Levine Foundation, which sponsors the event. more

By David Weingrad | 5/2/12

Eisenhower Park dog run is on the way

“It’s hard anytime you’re dealing with bureaucracy, with the county, to get anything done,” said Christine Laubis, of East Meadow, a volunteer for the Long Island Dog Owners Group, or LI-DOG, who spearheaded the planning of a dog run at Eisenhower Park. The nonprofit group has been advocating for dog parks since 1998. more

By Shannon Koehle | 4/11/12

Gearing up for Robbie's Run

Last Wednesday morning, I was a mile and half into a 3.1-mile run through south Merrick, where I live, when I was overcome by a side stitch that emanated from the right side of my abdomen and wrapped around my torso to my back. more

3/15/12

Nearly 1,000 runners crossed Sunrise Highway at Park Avenue at the start of the 5K and 10K runs last Saturday morning.

Off and running in Rockville Centre

It was a near-perfect day for a race. The air was cool, the sun shining and the course dry. The only hitch was a steady, southwesterly 14-mph breeze with occasional gusts, which buffeted 5K and 10K runners last Saturday morning, especially as they neared the finish line. more

Judy Rattner | 11/16/11

The fifth annual Alex’s Run for a Reason Family Run/Walk, organized by Danna and Brian Richardson of Merrick, front row, second and third from right, raised more than $25,000 for the Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood Program. The event was held at Newbridge Road Park in Bellmore on Sunday.

Alex’s Run for a Reason raises $25K for SUDC Program

Nearly 400 people came to Newbridge Road Park in Bellmore on Oct. 23 to take part in the fifth annual Alex’s Run for a Reason Family Run/Walk. more

By David Weingrad, dweingrad@liherald.com | 10/28/11

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