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Ryan Cronin is looking to unseat Sen. Hannon

Garden City resident Ryan Cronin launched his campaign for New York State 6th Senate district in November and was endorsed by the Nassau County Democratic Party last month. He is challenging the incumbent, Kemp Hannon, who has been in the state legislature since 1977. more

By Shannon Koehle | 6/22/12

Adam Cigliano, center, back, of North Merrick, was first to cross the finish line at the Thomas Reynolds 5K Memorial Run/Walk.

Bellmore race raises $10K for local charities

Eighth-grader Thomas Reynolds spent his short life enjoying sports, friends and family, so its was fitting that those close to him paid tribute to the 13-year-old with a 5K charity race in his name. more

By Deirdre Krasula | 6/21/12

Live racing at Belmont cancelled for June 21

Live racing at Belmont Park was cancelled due to the excessive heat on Thursday, June 21. Aqueduct Racetrack and the Belmont Café will be open for simulcasting, and NYRA Rewards telebet and internet … more

6/21/12

Excitement builds for Belmont Stakes

In the 34 years since Affirmed swept the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont Stakes to become the 11th Triple Crown winner in thoroughbred horseracing history, 11 horses have won the first two legs only to fall short at Belmont. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/4/12

Top finishers from the 2012 City Manager's 10-Mile Trophy Run, Franklin Diaz of Farmingdale, and Laura Rodriguez of New York, NY, pose with Recreation Commissioner Bob Piazza and City Manager Jack Schnirman.

Hundreds turn out for Long Beach City Manager's 10K race

The 36th Annual Long Beach City Manager’s 10-Mile Trophy Run, held in memory of one of its founders, former Recreation Leader Ralph Kaplan, took place on May 27. Despite the rain, 435 entrants … more

6/4/12

A new take on horse racing in New York

Everybody loves horses, right? That’s a fair statement. They are things of grace and beauty. They have been the subject of some epic movies. more

5/31/12

A runner is reborn in middle age

I rounded the corner into Levy-Lakeside Elementary School in Merrick on April 29, sweating and panting, and I heard my wife shouting my name in the distance. I ran to Katerina’s voice. more

5/10/12

Meet pop artist Charles Fazzino when he debuts his latest works at Central Galleries in Cedarhurst.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Across Time & Place: Treasures from the Permanent CollectionThis rotating exhibition highlights a broad range of works by 19th and 20th century American and European … more

5/2/12

Amy Bennett took first place in the women’s 5K in a time of 20 minutes, 10 seconds.

Robbie's Run brings people together

The seventh annual Robbie’s Run was the biggest ever, attracting 1,700 runners between its three races. That’s 200 more participants than ever before, said Jill Levine, founder of Forever Nine–The Robbie Levine Foundation, which sponsors the event. more

By David Weingrad | 5/2/12

Modern Child, ridden by jockey Cornelio Velasquez, was the first horse to cross the finish line on Friday, April 27, Belmont’s Opening Day.

Modern Child wins Belmont Park opener

Jockey Cornelio Velasquez was cool, calm and collected during the first race of 2012 at Belmont Park last Friday afternoon, waiting for just the right moment to ask Modern Child to make a move in the one-mile dirt event that kicked off the 56-day spring/summer meet. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 5/1/12

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