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One of the challenges that Finnegan faced on his walk so far is navigating the hilly roads of York, Pa.
Finnegan’s historic walk continues through Pa.
After taking a three-day break because of a snowstorm, Rockville Centre native Daniel Finnegan and his companion resumed their walk across the United States as they made their way through … more
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Daniel Finnegan, left, and Addy Bongaarts, crossed the George Washington Bridge during their journey across the country.
RVC native is taking the walk of a lifetime
That’s some hike! Daniel Finnegan, a 23-year-old Rockville Centre native, and a companion are currently walking across the United States in hopes of meeting people and exchanging stories while … more
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Going under cover for holiday gift giving
Did you know that it takes 540 peanuts to make a 12-ounce jar of peanut butter? Or that people actually suffer from arachibutyrophobia? more
The family doctor, an endangered species
Lately I’ve seen many stories about different species that are threatened with extinction. To that ever-growing list you can add the family doctor. more
Merrick Road was the third deadliest road, with seven fatalities. Above, Merrick Road in Merrick
Once again, L.I. roads make deadliest list
Roughly 200 pedestrians were killed on Long Island streets from 2010 to 2012, according to “The Region’s Most Dangerous Roads for Walking,” a report produced by the Tri-State Transportation Campaign, a non-profit organization committed to decreasing pedestrian fatalities. Eighty-eight died on Nassau County streets. more
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Hewitt students walk for one of their own
Hewitt students took to the field to help raise awareness for Hydrocephalus, a condition that first grader Teddy Moore suffers from. Hydrocephalus is a buildup of fluid in the brain. Hewitt … more
The Greis Park Hudson Exercise Trail in Lynbrook is a local, hidden gem. Writer Mary Malloy recently took a walk with her grandsons Thomas, 8, and Shane, 4.
For walking, jogging, biking: Happy trails to you
Lions and tigers and bears — oh my! The forest was dense, and twigs scraped against our jeans as we hunted for the Wicked Witch of the West, using sticks as weapons. We wandered off from the … more
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A number of wounded veterans made the 3.1-mile-long journey from Red Hook to Lower Manhattan, some in wheelchairs, others with the aid of crutches.
9/11 run becomes one of NYC’s biggest races
More than 30,000 runners and walkers converged on the Red Hook section of Brooklyn on Sunday, lining up near the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel. At 9:30 a.m. they were off, hurrying through the tunnel and then the side streets and quiet park walkways of Lower Manhattan in the 11th annual Tunnel to Towers Run, which has become one of New York City’s biggest races. more
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Moving ahead, 11 years after the 9/11 attacks
Last Sept. 11 marked the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, a terrible day on which more than 3,000 people, including dozens of South Shore residents, died. more
Scott Brinton
Running in tribute to a 9/11 hero
On Sept. 11, 2001, New York City firefighter Stephen Siller called his wife, Sarah, shortly after 8:46 a.m., when five Al Qaeda terrorists slammed American Airlines Flight 11 into the World Trade Center’s North Tower. more
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