In 1970, a Brazilian woman named Sonia Sumar gave birth to a daughter who had Down syndrome. Understandably, Sumar was devastated by the news, but rather than have it defeat her, she took action: Sumar used yoga therapy to help special needs children like her daughter to overcome their disabilities.
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Tom Steinert
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7/20/11
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When Mariko Fusillo of Merrick first heard that a magnitude 9.0 earthquake had struck her native Japan on March 11, she immediately became concerned for her family.
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By David Weingrad
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6/10/11
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Students enjoying their Mid-Winter Recess had an introduction to meditation, deep breathing and stretching exercises when they attended a Yoga Buddies class at the Rockville Centre Public Library on …
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3/9/11
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Commemorate the responders involved with the tragic events of Sept. 11 at a special fundraiser honoring the late FDNY firefighter Vincent Albanese, among other events this weekend.
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9/10/10
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A partnership with the Nassau County Police Department, grant proposals, and an exciting collaboration with a new local business are at the forefront of the Rockville Centre Youth Council’s agenda for this upcoming fall. After the successful open house on June 7 at the Rec Center to spotlight the mission of the council and its upcoming activities, the recognized non-profit has been making headway on many of its goals.
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Katherine Kollitides
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7/28/10
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