Doors of Gym That Trained Algieri To Close At Month’s End

Doors of Gym That Trained Algieri To Close At Month’s End

As light welterweight champion boxer and Greenlawn native Chris Algieri prepares to fight world welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao in China on Nov. 22, the owner of Huntington Station's U.S. Karate Academy (where a 5-year-old Algieri threw his first punches) prepares to close his academy’s doors.

Read on to learn more about Chris Algieri's Cinderella story, the journey he went through to get where he is today, and how his beginnings at U.S. Karate Academy enabled him to be all he is today.

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No Matter The Season, Rotary Always Giving

No Matter The Season, Rotary Always Giving

If you stop by the Southdown Marketplace this weekend, you might see some familiar faces outside the sliding front doors of the Huntington village supermarket.

That’s because the Huntington Rotary Club will be collecting food from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. in support of Huntington-area food pantries, and it’s just one of many ways the nearly 90-year-old Huntington club gives back.

Read on to learn more about the Rotary Club, the initiatives it has carried out, and how it has impacted the lives of so many throughout the years!

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