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Newsday's In Another Light video series explores the unexpected chapters in Long Islanders' lives. Here are photo galleries of Long Islanders who have been featured.

Stony Brook University Bookstore employee Thomas Dietz talks

Photo credit: Erin Geismar | Stony Brook University Bookstore employee Thomas Dietz talks about winning seven gold medals at the Paralympics and getting inducted into the Suffolk County Sports Hall of Fame. (July 20, 2011)