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Arcangelo wins historic Belmont Stakes
There was no Triple Crown on the line, but the 155th running of the Belmont Stakes was historic nonetheless. Trainer Jena Antonucci etched herself into thoroughbred racing history Saturday when … more
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The Paul Sapienza Elmont/Belmont Parade will kick off its 15th year on Saturday, June 3. This year, there will be three grand marshals leading the parade — Elmont Memorial High School Principal Kevin Dougherty, Elmont Union Free School District Superintendent Kenneth Rosner and longtime resident Michael Scott Cushing.
More than 1,000 expected for Elmont/Belmont parade
The Elmont community is preparing for its 15th annual Paul Sapienza Elmont/Belmont parade, set for Saturday, June 3 at 10 a.m. This year, there will be three grand marshals — all of whom are … more
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Elected officials, Elmont community leaders and others joined the New York Racing Association at Belmont Park to kick off opening day on May 4, and to announce the state’s approval of a $455 million loan to renovate the historic horse racing facility.
$455M loan approved by state lawmakers for Belmont Park project
The Belmont Park redevelopment plan is officially off to the races. Gov. Kathy Hochul and other state lawmakers gave approval to a $455 million loan that will fund the complete modernization of … more
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Princesa Celina, with jockey Jose Ortiz aboard, won the opening race of the 40-day 2023 spring/summer meet at Belmont Park May 4.
Live horse racing returns to Belmont Park for 2023 season
Following a nearly eight-month stay at Aqueduct Racetrack, live racing on the New York Racing Association, Inc. circuit returned to Belmont Park on May 4 for the 2023 spring/summer meet.  The … more
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New York lawmakers approved of the $455 million loan for NYRA to redevelop Belmont Park.
State approves $455m loan for Belmont racetrack project
The Belmont Park redevelopment plan is a go.  Governor Kathy Hochul  and other New York State lawmakers approved of a $455 million bond  which will aid in the complete modernization … more
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The Belmont Park redevelopment plan would completely modernize the 118-year-old horse racing facility in Elmont. Gov. Kathy Hochul pledged her support for the racetrack’s $455 million, multi-year renovation project.
Belmont Park community advisory board appointee process moves forward
The New York Racing Association’s proposed modernization plan for the Belmont Park racetrack looked as if it had the potential to being approved as the April 1 state budget deadline approached. … more
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Above, Alex Vassallo, left, Alexis Morledge; Erin King Sweeney, Laura Schaefer and former County Executive Laura Curran. In the front from left were Melissa Zimmerman, former Congressman Peter King, Rosemary King and Gail Cangro.
BCCA celebrates 20 years of Anna House
The Belmont Child Care Association kicked off the 20th anniversary of the opening of Anna House — its full-scale child care and early childhood education facility at Belmont Park in Elmont for … more
Favorite Mo Donegal, with jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. aboard, won the 154th running of the Belmont Stakes before a crowd of 46,301.
Mo Donegal captures Belmont Stakes
A couple of hometown heroes in the thoroughbred horseracing industry celebrated a memorable victory Saturday after favored Mo Donegal, with jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. aboard, drew away down the stretch to … more
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UBS Arena is a win-win for Long Island
The social media posts generated by Long Islanders at the very first Islanders game at the new UBS Arena came fast and furious on Saturday, showing an excitement not seen since the Islanders’ four straight Stanley Cup wins in the early ’80s. more
The governor makes a stunning exit
The New York state political scene has been turned upside down by the resignation of Gov. Andrew Cuomo. No political wizard could have predicted that he would give up this job after so many years . . . more
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