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Maestro Louis Panacciulli conducts the Nassau Pops Symphony Orchestra, which he refers to as his “family.”
In tune with the Nassau Pops
Their absence has been sorely missed by Nassau Pops fans, CP Nassau, the concert’s beneficiary, and orchestra members. Now, after a three-year pandemic-imposed absence, Maestro Louis Panacciuilli and his orchestra are back on the Tilles Center stage with their popular gala concert in support of the Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County, next Sunday, Oct. 15. This year the orchestra welcomes Tony Danza and his band as their special guests. more
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Evan Lieberstein, a ninth grader at Oceanside High School, took home the gold medal at the Special Olympics May 6 for the freestyle and backstroke races.
Evan Lieberstein achieves gold at Special Olympics
Evan Lieberstein, a ninth grader who swims on the boys varsity swim team at Oceanside High School, has won two gold medals at the Special Olympics. The Special Olympics event took place on May 6 … more
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A Kennedy goes haywire on vaccines
America has had many political dynasties over the past 75 years, but none can compare to the Kennedy family and the dominant role it has played in our nation’s recent history. more
Island Park resident Nicholas Yika-Cuadra, 15, left, won a gold medal at the USA Karate nationals in Chicago last month and advanced to the Pan American Karate Championships later this month. He said he hoped to represent the U.S. in the Junior Olympics in Dakar in 2022.
Island Park teen has Olympic aspirations
Nicholas Yika-Cuadra, of Island Park, took a step toward his dream of representing the United States in the Junior Olympics last month when he became a national champion and qualified to compete for Team USA in the Pan American Karate Championships, which take place later this month in Ecuador. more
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Take heart: The old women will lead us
Nancy Pelosi to Donald Trump: “No.” Sorry if you’re in the first bloom of youth, girlfriends. The ground under your tight, smooth butts is shifting. more
Wrapped up in the flag
When I see professional athletes silently protesting during the national anthem, a few things come to mind for me. First is that these privileged and highly paid people . . . more
Competing teams coordinated their routines.
Elite swimmers compete in East Meadow
Hundreds of elite swimmers from across the country visited East Meadow earlier this month, as the United States Synchronized Swimming Junior Olympics Championship was held at the Nassau County … more
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Young Rockville Centre athletes presented, left, Crystal Dunn with a replica Olympic torch.
Honoring an Olympian
Rockville Centre gave an Olympic-sized sendoff to Crystal Dunn, who earned a spot on the U.S. women’s soccer team that will compete in the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. More than 1,000 … more
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Devin Logan, right, in the Olympic Stadium in Sochi, in a “selfie” she took with Olympic slopestyle teammate Julia Krass.
Ex-Long Islander earns silver in Sochi
Former Baldwin and Oceanside resident Devin Logan, a member of the U.S. Olympic team competing in Sochi, Russia, won a silver medal in the women's slopestyle skiing event early Tuesday morning. After … more
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Skiing, skating and curling — all in Nassau County
Sports fans across the globe will soon turn their eyes to Sochi, Russia, where the XXII Winter Olympic Games will be contested from Feb. 7 to 23. more
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