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Carrié Solages
Eclipse Champion jockey Ramon Dominguez, winning the Grade 1 Garden City at Belmont Park in the fall of 2010.
Belmont Park prepares to open for fall meet
With 21 graded stakes worth $5 million, Belmont Park’s 2011 fall meet will showcase a stellar lineup of champions-in-the-making when it opens for its 37-day meet on Sept. 10. Grandstand admission will be free during opening weekend. more
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Bellmorite Edward Diller, a health educator, has been riding long distance for more than 20 years. He is organizing the inaugural Pan Long Island Challenge, a 100-mile bike ride to raise money for the American Skin Association. He is pictured on one of his rides in Acadia National Park in Maine.
Bellmorite launches 100-mile charity ride
On most any summer weekend, it’s easy to find sunbathers soaking up rays at Long Island’s many beaches, but whether they have taken the necessary steps to protect their skin isn’t as evident. Some 100 million Americans suffer from skin cancers and diseases, according to the American Skin Association. That’s why Bellmorite Edward Diller, a longtime supporter of the nonprofit organization, has launched the Pan Long Island Challenge to raise awareness about skin disorders as well as money for research. more
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Summer reading challenge has students flipping the pages
For hundreds of students, the summer has meant trips to the beach, playing sports and relaxing. For some local students, however, the summer has also meant reading. more
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Tyler Heuer of Oceanside had passing and rushing touchdowns in Long Island's 17-14 Empire Challenge game win over NYC.
L.I. nips NYC in Empire Challenge
Lynbrook's Mike Kozlakowski and Oceanside's Tyler Heuer spark Long Island's 17-14 victory over NYC in the Empire Challenge. more
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Aidan Davila, the youngest participant from District 13, was proud of his accomplishments at the Empire State Games for the Physically Challenged on June 3.
All about their abilities in District 13
Eight student athletes from Valley Stream District 13 participated in the Empire State Games for the Physically Challenged last week. The children took part in a variety of competitions on June 3 at Mitchel Field. more
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Joseph Garofalo, a first-grader at James A. Dever School and one of the student athletes, left, made a T-shirt with the help of his mom, Karen.
District 13 athletes gear up for the games
There were pinks, reds, blues, greens, and just about any other bright color that you could imagine. Children were all abuzz with excitement, eyeing their choice colors. After some rolled up their sleeves, all students began tie-dying T-shirts after hours at James A. Dever School on May 24. more
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Dean Skelos
Re-elect Skelos in the 9th Senate District
We endorse State Senate Minority Leader Dean Skelos for another term in the Senate. more
Fourth-graders, from left, David Huang, Elijah St. Furcy, Michael McGuiness, Vyctoria Dinglas, Jared Stevenson and Josiah Kolthoff participated in the quiz competition during the Brain Challenge on Oct. 5 at the William L. Buck School.
A battle of the brains at Buck school
Students at the William L. Buck School had their wits challenged last week during an assembly program featuring mental and physical competitions. more
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Lawrence High School's John Kinder is pressured by Clinton's Kwaku Duah during the Empire Challenge Football game June 22 at Hofstra.
L.I. drops Empire Challenge Game
Jordan Rodriguez’s 1-yard touchdown run with 1:41 remaining gave New York City a 15-10 victory over Long Island in a rain-soaked Outback Steakhouse Empire Challenge football game on June 22, played before a record crowd of 8,224 at Hofstra’s Shuart Stadium. more
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