Street Named for Little League Vet

Massapequa International Little League's Opening Day also brought with it the naming of a new street in Massapequa Park. Saracino Way, located at the westerly side of Front Street at Brady Park was named for Charlie Saracino, a longtime member of the League. Charlie has been with the Little League for 28 years, the past 20 served as vice president of the Senior Division.

Charlie Saracino is honored by having a street named for him for contributions he made to the Massapequa International Little League. (From left) Deputy Mayor Robert Wilcox, trustee Gail Klubnick, Councilman Angelo A. Delligatti, Trustee John O'Brien, Trustee Joseph Pinto, Father Lawrence Sheehan, Assemblyman Steve Labriola, Mayor Camillo Giannattasio, Legislator Peter Schmitt, Charles Saracino, Senator Charles Fuschillo and Councilman Joseph D. Muscarella. Photo by Ed Cox

Under his guidance, the League has won 13 District 31 Championships, five Long Island Championships and three State Championships. State, Town and Village officials were present to honor Saracino.