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    Marlins Make a Splash and Break Team Records, Win Medals
    Cliff Te Amo, Marins Board member
    • Mar 29, 2019
    • 4 min

    Marlins Make a Splash and Break Team Records, Win Medals

    There's no question that 2018 was a challenging year for the Roosevelt Island Marlins. Yet, throughout it all, and with a great deal of...
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    Marlins Coach to Parents: Support the Current Board
    Andrea Gasic
    • Sep 23, 2018
    • 3 min

    Marlins Coach to Parents: Support the Current Board

    Mini Marlins Coach Andrea sends open letter to families urging them to support the team's new board of directors
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    Marlins Board Has My Vote
    briana644
    • Jun 13, 2018
    • 2 min

    Marlins Board Has My Vote

    To the Editor: In the last two months, a lot has been said about the Roosevelt Island Marlins Swim Team, on the playgrounds, in court,...
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    Court Settlement Clears Way for Contentious Marlins Vote
    Briana Warsing
    • May 26, 2018
    • 9 min

    Court Settlement Clears Way for Contentious Marlins Vote

    Last week, during a hearing at New York’s Supreme Court, the Roosevelt Island Marlins board of directors was forced to capitulate on its...
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    Marlins Turn a Blind Eye to Issues
    briana644
    • May 25, 2018
    • 2 min

    Marlins Turn a Blind Eye to Issues

    To the Editor: Thank you for your most recent article, “The Marlins Make Waves.” I write in support of this article. My child swims on...
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    Marlins Wins Come at a Cost for Islanders
    briana644
    • May 25, 2018
    • 3 min

    Marlins Wins Come at a Cost for Islanders

    To the Editor: What happened to the amazing Roosevelt Island Marlins? Before the Sportspark pool was closed last winter, things were...
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    Marlins Must Make Room for Dissent
    briana644
    • May 25, 2018
    • 4 min

    Marlins Must Make Room for Dissent

    To the Editor: The “Marlins Make Waves” article in the last issue of The WIRE highlighted a bitter division among team parents. Only a...
    273 views0 comments
    Stop Stoking Fear
    briana644
    • May 25, 2018
    • 3 min

    Stop Stoking Fear

    To the Editor: The WIRE publishes false and misleading information via anonymous letters, such as the last issue which included incorrect...
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    Two Sides to Marlins Story
    briana644
    • May 25, 2018
    • 5 min

    Two Sides to Marlins Story

    To the Editor: The Roosevelt Island Marlins Swim program is a not-for-profit parent-run organization, serving the community and...
    290 views0 comments
    We Want Our Marlins Back
    briana644
    • May 12, 2018
    • 2 min

    We Want Our Marlins Back

    One of the few Island organizations that appeared to be stable now seems to be spiraling out of control.
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    The Marlins Make Waves
    Briana Warsing
    • May 12, 2018
    • 7 min

    The Marlins Make Waves

    In March, the Roosevelt Island Marlins, a swim club that’s been based on the Island since 2005, brought home an impressive 14 medals from...
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