Weekend highlights include Debbie Gibson's concert in Westbury, a performance of "The Wizard of Oz" on the stage at Eisenhower park some old fashioned fun watching the "boys of summer" at Old Bethpage.
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7/27/11
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Move over Nathan’s –– there’s a new eating contest in the New York area. Over the Fourth of July weekend, the Got Cupcakes? Bakery, on Bedford Avenue in Bellmore Village, hosted its first annual cupcake-eating contest.
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By Deirdre Krasula
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7/15/11
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It's mid-July and that means it's time get outdoors and check out what's doing at Old Bethpage Village Restoration and Old Westbury Gardens. Or take the family to beat the heat with some circus antics at Long Island Children's Museum.
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7/13/11
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Our nation’s birthday is upon us, and everyone is ready to celebrate with dazzling pyrotechnics. Although they will be missed once again at Jones Beach this year, July Fourth celebrants have plenty of places to see fireworks and share in the spirit of Independence Day, extending through next week.
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By Karen Bloom
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6/29/11
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As a resident of Lynbrook for more than 40 years, David O’Neill has always been very much a part of the community. He attended Lynbrook High School, graduating in 1985. He and his wife, who was born in the Lynbrook, are now raising their six-year-old daughter.
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Teri Ann Loeser
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6/23/11
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Independence Day Celebration
Salute To VeteransThe iconic band Blood, Sweat and Tears headlines the Town of Hempstead’s Annual Independence Day Salute, at Point Lookout. Re-live the …
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6/23/11
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The bees are buzzing at Mutttontown Preserve on Saturday, while Model A Fords make an appearance at Old Bethpage. Also, renowned deejay Pete Fornatale relives those heady days at Woodstock in a multi-media presentation at Elmont Library.
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6/8/11
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For those who don't feel like dealing with the crowds at Jones Beach and Eisenhower Park this weekend, another option for weekend fun is to step back in time at an old-fashioned holiday outing.
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5/26/11
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The Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on May 12 to celebrate the recent opening of Clearwater Charlie’s, at 216 Pettit Ave. in Bellmore.
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5/20/11
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Spring fever has arrived, and with it, Earth Day on Friday, while families are occupied with school break. There’s much going on throughout the area, including Earth Day celebrations, to keep the kids happily occupied for the remainder of the spring recess.
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Karen Bloom
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4/20/11
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