Summer stories you might have missed

Nicholas Pedone died in May 2013 at the age of 7 after a seven-month battle with cancer. But this summer, the street in Glen Cove where he lived will be christened with a second name, “Sweet Nicholas’ Path,” in his honor. Credit: Courtesy Josephine Pedone
Summer is winding down as families return from vacation and children head back to school. Newsday chronicled many meaningful stories this summer. Here, we look back at some that tugged on our heartstrings.
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The list includes a runner who completed seven marathons in seven days and a family that celebrated 100 years in the United States.

Sarra Sounds Off, Ep. 15: LI's top basketball players On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra and Matt Lindsay take a look top boys and girls basketball players on Long Island.

Sarra Sounds Off, Ep. 15: LI's top basketball players On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra and Matt Lindsay take a look top boys and girls basketball players on Long Island.