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Good News: Scholarship, Fundraising and Lots of Talent
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Brea Dowell, a rising fourth grader at New Lane Elementary School, won a $1,000 scholarship through the Kohl’s Cares Scholarship Program.
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Make-A-Wish and the United Health Foundation granted the wish of a 14-year-old Sound Beach teen.
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Non-profit organization Angela’s House hosted a fishing trip/fundraiser at Captree Park on July 22.
Massapequa Park’s Kim DeCesare is Playing Pro Soccer in Sweden
Kim DeCesare has taken her considerable soccer skills to Sweden.
Kavan, Mandaro, Sprotte, Sullivan Lead FLG to 3 Championships
Four Garden City players lead the way for another lacrosse championship.
Drummer Shows America He Has Talent
Port Washington’s Elijah Wood is behind the drums during Miguel Dakota’s “Come Together” cover on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent.”
Racing Around Long Island by Sail: Stefany Coulter
Upon completing a sailing race, Coulter hopes to offer sailing classes to women who are victims of domestic abuse.
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