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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
Jamal Mabry
Arrest in Rockville Centre hit and run
A Uniondale man was arrested in connection with a hit and run accident that caused serious injuries that took place on Sunrise Highway early Sunday morning. more
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Mayoral Candidate Michael Leboff said he would ask voters to judge him based on his ideas, not his age or lack of political experience.
Another Rockville Centre resident throws his hat in the ring
Michael J. Leboff, a 20-year-old junior at Sacred Heart University, signaled his intent to run for mayor of Rockville Centre on Monday when a family member went to Village Hall to get an election … more
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A display of bravery as Stephen Siller ran through the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel on Sept. 11, 201, This portrait of him hangs in the Stephen's House of the New York Foundling, a charity supported by the annual Tunnel to Towers Run.
Tunnel to Towers Run/Walk set for Sept. 26
This Sunday, Sept. 26, starting at 9:30 a.m., participants from all over the country and the world will take part in the ninth annual Tunnel to Towers Walk/Run. The event retraces the path that firefighter Stephen Siller, a former Rockville Centre resident, took from the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel to the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, when he lost his life trying to save others trapped inside the twin towers. more
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Lung cancer survivor Joe Buckheit, center, cut the ribbon to start the 5th Annual Strides for Life Run/Walk on Aug. 15. He was joined by Joe Kline of Malverne and Rosanna Scotto, the mistress of ceremonies for the event.
Rockville Centre residents ran in Strides for Life
On Aug. 15, the Lung Cancer Research Foundation hosted its 5th Annual Strides for Life 3-mile fun run/walk around Lake Agawam in Southampton. A record 1,100 people turned out to enjoy the gorgeous weather, bond with friends and family and raise funds for critical lung cancer research. Rockville Centre resident Joe Buckheit and fellow lung cancer survivor Joey Smith cut the ribbon to start the race with the event’s mistress of ceremonies and "Good Day NY" host Rosanna Scotto, who was busy cheering on the crowd. more
Participants during last year's Building Homes for Heroes Run/Walk in Hewlett Bay Park
Building Homes for Heroes 5K Run/Walk planned
The 3rd annual Building Homes for Heroes 5K Run/Walk will take place on Sunday morning, April 18 at Hewlett Point Beach Park in Bay Park/East Rockaway. The race will begin at 9 a.m. sharp. Race … more
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The runners crossed Sunrise Highway at the start of 5K and 10K runs last Saturday morning
2,000 fast feet
It was a beautiful day for a race. The air was cool, the wind nearly calm, the sun shining and the course dry. And race they did: Nearly 1,000 runners took to village roads last Saturday morning to participate in annual races sponsored by Rockville Centre’s Recreation Center and the Chamber of Commerce. more
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And they're off
By all accounts, it was a beautiful day for a race. The temperature was cool, the wind nearly calm, the sun shining and the course dry. And race they did — nearly 1,000 runners took to village … more
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10K, 5K and Family Fun runs this weekend
The 32nd annual 10K, 6.2-mile road race and the newer 3.1-mile 5K race are scheduled for this Saturday, Nov. 7 at 10 a.m. on Park Avenue between Merrick Road and Sunrise Highway opposite the Fantasy Theatre. more
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