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THE ANTON QUARTERLY - ANTON COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS - JUNE 2012
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This Week’s Top Movie
MADAGASCAR 3: EUROPE’S MOST WANTED finds our favoirite animated Central Park Zoo denizens running away and joining the circus. The newest exploits of Alex, Marty, Melman and Gloria are the perfect antidote for restless kids eager for school to end.
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This Week’s Top Book
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A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE, book 1-4, are George R.R. Martin’s fantasy series that’s the blueprint for HBO’s thrilling hit Game of Thrones. Martin’s characters dabble in enough royal intrigue, bloodshed and lust to awake your inner role player.
AMERICA’S GOT TALENT This season belongs to
Howard Stern, who rewrites the book on how to judge on talent competitions. Not a fan? Wait, you’ll be shocked at how entertainingly funny he is. Mondays @ 8 p.m.; Tuesdays @ 9 p.m. on NBC.
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HEAR IT This Week’s Music Pick
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“TREPASSING” BY ADAM LAMBERT debuted at
the top of the Billboard 200 chart and why not? Arguably American Idol’s most dynamic performer ever, Lambert’s chops and chutzpah found Nile Rogers and Bruno Mars helping out on the new disco- and dance-infused album.
OCTOPUSH, or underwater hockey, is an aquatic team
sport invented by Brits. Participants hitting the pool only need a mask, snorkel, fins and water polo hat along with a spatula-sized stick to push a puck into the opponent’s underwater net.
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LADY GAGA continues to raise the hackles of the
modest majority and more recently, Thailand’s cultural gatekeepers. With the Asia tour already outraging the morals police, Gaga has fanned the flames by expressing her desire to hit Thailand’s counterfeit black market.
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This Week’s ANTON Top Attraction
OYSTER BAY’S HISTORIC SITES aboard Oyster Rides’ trolley, 102 Audrey Ave. Loop around to Billy Joel’s Motorcycle Museum, OB Railroad Museum, Raynham Hall Museum, Sagamore Hill and Planting Fields. Call 516.923.2222 for prices and times. Oyster Bay Enterprise-Pilot
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has battled breast cancer since 1992 through education, advocacy and prevention research. The Lend a Helping Hand Program assists newly diagnosed women. For info: www.greatneckbcc.org or 516.829.1139. Great Neck Record
This Week’s ANTON Top Bargain
swimming pools as well as accessories to keep your pool in top condition. 1059 Hicksville Rd., Massapequa; 600 Franklin Ave, Franklin Square; 1482 Deer Park Ave., Deer Park; 3223 Horseblock Rd., Medford. (516) 520-1860. Massapequan Observer
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This Week’s ANTON Top Dish
Don’t miss THE GREEK PLACE’s amazing take on Philly Cheesesteak: Kratos Gyro with Athena-grilled chicken, feta, peppers, lettuce, tomato and Chef Pete’s own balsamic vinaigrette. Absolutely delicious. 2144 Jericho Tpke, New Hyde Park, 516.673.4545. The Illustrated News
APPLAUD IT This Week’s ANTON Person Of The Week
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restaurant, featuring great food and music. Proceeds will be donated to local community groups. Sat., June 9, noon to 10 p.m., 144 Jericho Tpke., Mineola. For info, contact Manny Carvalho at 516.739.3856. Mineola American
RYAN LUCKMAN, a Roslyn High School junior, organized a benefit concert for the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America. The concert was held on June 2, 2012. The cause is important to Ryan as he has family members who have been afflicted with the illness. The Roslyn News
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