Elmont native Cara Castronuova, a certified trainer and a two-time Golden Gloves winner who was ranked No. 2 in the country by USA Boxing when she was in her 20s, is one of two new trainers on the hit television show “The Biggest Loser,” which airs Tuesdays at 8 p.m. on NBC. The network became interested in casting Castronuova on the show after viewing the History Channel documentary “Warrior Women,” which included a segment on female boxers at the Brooklyn-based Gleason’s Gym, where Castronuova trained.
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By Jackie Nash
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3/15/11
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Exhibits and more...
African American DollsA selection of African American dolls from the collection of Freeport artist April Marius are on view, commemorating Black History Month. Through April …
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3/10/11
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This weekend's highlights include Hofstra University's annual Shakespeare Festival and spirited St. Patrick's Day celebrations.
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3/9/11
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While a school-record fourth straight appearance in the NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championships is high on Hofstra’s to-do list, head coach Seth Tierney and the Pride has bigger goals in mind.
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Tony Bellissimo
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3/7/11
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Get into the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day at Hofstra University’s 13th annual salute to all things Irish, on Sunday, March 13.
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3/2/11
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Exhibits and more...
African American DollsA selection of African American dolls from the collection of Freeport artist April Marius are on view, commemorating Black History Month. Through April …
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3/2/11
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Exhibits and more...African American DollsA selection of African American dolls from the collection of Freeport artist April Marius are on view, commemorating Black History Month. Through April 17. …
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2/23/11
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Exhibits and more...
African American DollsA selection of African American dolls from the collection of Freeport artist April Marius are on view, commemorating Black History Month. Through April …
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2/16/11
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Exhibits and more...
African American DollsA selection of African American dolls from the collection of Freeport artist April Marius are on view, commemorating Black History Month. Through April …
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2/9/11
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It's a busy weekend on local stages; it's also the time to treat your sweetie to some Valentine's Day celebrating.
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2/9/11
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