For the first time in nearly 70 years, the Village of Island Park had to cancel its annual Labor Day Mile Swim due to lack of participation.
The race, a village tradition, dates back to the …
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Alex Costello
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9/15/10
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Many Lynbrook community members woke up early on Aug. 14 with the roosters to attend a swimming event hosted by Swim Across America, where people were “making waves to fight cancer.” Swimmers donated their time, energy and effort for a life-saving cause.
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Clarissa Hamlin
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8/25/10
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Some fear sharks in the water, but this summer there is a new competition in the waves!
Look out Lynbrook, for your very own swim team just showed off their swimming muscle with a win by 2 points over Manorhaven at the Nassau County Swim Division 2 Championship Meet on last Thursday at Nassau County Aquatic Center.
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Mary Malloy
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8/19/10
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Martin Avenue Principal Mark Weiner has been a lifelong resident of Long Beach, and while he learned to respect the water as a child, he wanted his students to do the same.
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Deirdre Krasula
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6/23/10
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Board meeting and work
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The Long Beach Board of Education will hold a meeting on May 19 and May 25 at 7:30 p.m. at the middle school.
Board meeting time change
All Board of …
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5/13/10
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When thinking of a country club, one generally assumes that a single membership covers all. Such is not the case with Lawrence Village Country Club, which is comprised of three separate facilities. The Golf Club, Tennis Club and the Village Marina are each run independently.
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Teri Ann Loeser
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3/10/10
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Long Beach’s boys’ swim team recovered from tough losses to Great Neck South and Jericho with victories over Bellmore-Merrick and Garden City last week to close the regular season with a record of 7-2.
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Tony Bellissimo
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1/28/10
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Assembling a relay team involves more than finding four fast swimmers. Members of a strong medley relay feed off and know how to push one another.
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Deirdre Krasula
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1/21/10
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The Hewlett High School girls’ varsity swim team had their best year in almost a decade. This season, the team broke two school records and sent a swimmer to the 2009 State Championships in Rochester last weekend.
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Rachil Davids and Paul Shapiro
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12/23/09
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While Garden City appears well on its way to capturing a 12th straight Nassau girls’ swimming title, Long Beach is primed for a strong showing at next week’s county championships.
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Tony Bellissimo
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10/29/09
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