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Taking health care into our own hands
Call it a minor miracle. I was recently at the Town of Hempstead’s Newbridge Road Park pool in Bellmore, swimming with my kids. more
A runner is reborn in middle age
I rounded the corner into Levy-Lakeside Elementary School in Merrick on April 29, sweating and panting, and I heard my wife shouting my name in the distance. I ran to Katerina’s voice. more
Amy Bennett took first place in the women’s 5K in a time of 20 minutes, 10 seconds.
Robbie's Run brings people together
The seventh annual Robbie’s Run was the biggest ever, attracting 1,700 runners between its three races. That’s 200 more participants than ever before, said Jill Levine, founder of Forever Nine–The Robbie Levine Foundation, which sponsors the event. more
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Gearing up for Robbie's Run
Last Wednesday morning, I was a mile and half into a 3.1-mile run through south Merrick, where I live, when I was overcome by a side stitch that emanated from the right side of my abdomen and wrapped around my torso to my back. more
The fifth annual Alex’s Run for a Reason Family Run/Walk, organized by Danna and Brian Richardson of Merrick, front row, second and third from right, raised more than $25,000 for the Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood Program. The event was held at Newbridge Road Park in Bellmore on Sunday.
Alex’s Run for a Reason raises $25K for SUDC Program
Nearly 400 people came to Newbridge Road Park in Bellmore on Oct. 23 to take part in the fifth annual Alex’s Run for a Reason Family Run/Walk. more
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Alex's Run for a Reason in honor of the late Alexandra Richardson is upcoming.
Alex’s Run for a Reason to benefit SIDS/SUDC charity
The fifth annual Alex’s Run for a Reason fundraiser in honor of the late Alexandra Richardson, who died in 2006 of sudden unexplained death in childhood, is scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 23, at Newbridge Road Park in Bellmore. more
Running, not racing, through life
At 6:30 a.m. on a recent Monday, I was running hard when I had to stop abruptly at the corner of Merrick Avenue and Merrick Road in Merrick, my hometown. The stoplight had suddenly changed, and the traffic started moving in front of me. I hadn’t noticed that the light had changed. I was in something of a runner’s trance. more
Participants in the sixth annual Robbie’s Run dashed off at the start of the race, just outside Levy-Lakeside Elementary School in south Merrick.
Robbie’s Run attracts 1,700-plus runners
More than 1,700 runners and walkers took to the streets of south Merrick on May 22 for the sixth annual Robbie’s Run, which has quickly become one of the Merrick-Bellmore community’s go-to events. In total, the event raised $48,000. more
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Merokean Dennis Cohen will compete in the upcoming St. Anthony’s Triathlon in St. Peterburg, Fla., to raise money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Above, Cohen while running the last leg of a triathlon in Glen Cove in 2009.
Swimming, riding and running for a cause
On May 1, one month shy of his 50th birthday, Merrick’s Dennis Cohen will run in the St. Anthony’s Triathlon. more
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Three-year-old Brandon Richardson, the brother of Alex, got a balloon hat from Patsy the Clown.
Running for a reason –– Alex –– at Newbridge Park
The fourth annual Alex’s Run For a Reason fundraiser took place this past Saturday at Newbridge Road Park in Bellmore to great success. About 500 people turned out to take part in the day’s activities, and the event raised more than $26,000. more
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