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Nassau County voters overwhelming said “no” to a proposal to borrow $400 million to build a new Coliseum and minor league ballpark on Monday. More than 150,000 voters came to the polls, with about 90,000 voting against the plan.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/1/11
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John Beatty Jr. is doing a fine job avoiding the sophomore jinx at Riverhead Raceway. The NASCAR Modified driver from Merrick produced a solid second-place finish in the 35-lap feature race July 16 to move into fourth place in the point standings.
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Tony Bellissimo
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7/28/11
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The Herald sat down last week with New York Islanders owner Charles Wang and Senior Vice President Michael Picker to talk about the Aug. 1 referendum to borrow $400 million to build a new Nassau Coliseum.
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By Andrew Hackmack and Tony Bellissimo
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7/27/11
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Like each of its 650 members, POPS softball keeps getting better with age. When Merrick resident Keith Pastuch founded the league in 1999, it got off the ground with four teams and never in his wildest dreams did he think it would one day swell to 38 with a waiting list.
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Tony Bellissimo
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7/20/11
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Hundreds of Coleman Country day campers sat eagerly in the bleachers, their chants of “Ike Davis!” rising into the hot summer air on Tuesday. Minutes later, Mets first basemen Ike Davis strolled out of left field to loud applause, accompanied by camp owner and director Ross Coleman.
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By David Weingrad
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7/19/11
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The Long Island Ducks, the first-half Liberty Division champions of the Atlantic League, opened the second section of their season with a 13-2 win over the Road Warriors last Friday.
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Tom Jordan
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7/18/11
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Windows of opportunity remain open for varying lengths of time, depending on one’s career path. For a mixed martial artist, that time frame often lasts no more than 12 minutes.
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Steve Siniski
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7/14/11
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While the masses headed for the beaches last Monday to seek relief from sweltering heat, the Long Island Golf Academy began its eighth year of operation at East Meadow’s Eisenhower Park.
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Tony Bellissimo
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7/14/11
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The Village of Valley Stream Recreation Department’s summer sports camp began its 12th year of operation June 27 with its week-long soccer session at Firemen’s Field.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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7/6/11
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To celebrate the lives of three young Camp ANCHOR counselors who died in a tragic car accident last July, and to raise money for the foundations and scholarships established in their names, the Malone-Mulhall Benefit Basketball Game is set for July 30 at St. John’s University at 1:30 p.m. The event will also include three-point and dunk contests.
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Judy Rattner
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7/6/11
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