Sal Farruggia, the energetic founder behind Long Island’s beloved adult social sports league LI‑Kick, recently tied the knot, and did it in true LI‑Kick style: full of fun, connection, and community. On April 5, Sal and his partner met on a kickball field in Glen Cove, and years later, they are now happily married. This earned them the distinction as the 23rd couple from LI‑Kick to “tie the knot”. Judging by the photos and shared excitement from the LI‑Kick community, it was a warm, spirited celebration, once again proving that Sal not only believes in building a community through sports but also through life’s most meaningful moments.
LI-Kick is Long Island’s top destination for adults who want to stay active, meet new people, and have an amazing time through social sports and events.
What They Do: Organize recreational leagues and social events for adults—think kickball, volleyball, pickleball, trivia nights, and more
What They Offer: A perfect mix of competition and community, with leagues and tournaments across Long Island designed for all skill levels.
Why They’re the Go-To: LI-Kick turns ordinary weeknights into unforgettable experiences, blending fitness, friendship, and fun into every game and event.
If you're dreaming of a wedding that fuses historic grandeur with modern luxury, The Mansion at Glen Cove is an extraordinary choice. This captivating Georgian Revival estate, built in 1910 for the Pratt family, blends Gilded Age elegance with today’s refined comforts. It is set on 55 acres of manicured lawns and overlooks the Long Island Sound.
There are multiple gorgeous areas for your event within the Mansion at Glen Cove:
The Garden Ballroom, illuminated by crystal chandeliers and framed by sweeping garden views, is perfect for elegant receptions.
Prefer something more intimate? The Crystal Room offers romantic ambiance with a working fireplace and historic molding.
For larger gatherings, the expansive Tent accommodates up to 700 guests with inspiring outdoor vistas.
There are many other areas to choose from, such as the embassy, the patio, the pool club, the birch, the polar, and many more.
The estate makes life easy and stylish for both you and your guests. With 185+ elegant guest rooms and suites on the property, everyone can stay, celebrate, and unwind without ever leaving the grounds.The mansion has dedicated wedding planners, on-site catering, and even a spa and pub. The Mansion at Glen Cove ensures every detail, beginning to end, is handled with expertise and flair.
If you’re looking for a wedding photographer who blends artistry, emotion, and exceptional service, George Pompilio Photography (a.k.a. Xclusive Events Photography) is a standout choice.
In his nearly 20 years behind the lens, George has earned awards like WPE, ISPWP, PROWED Award, and was named one of the “Top 5 Flash Photographers in the World” by Flash Masters in 2025, all of which is impressive proof of his exceptional skill and creative vision.
What sets him apart? He photographs only one wedding per day, ensuring couples receive his full attention and a truly elevated, personalized experience. He skillfully weaves together three photography styles: Traditional, Dramatic, and Creative. He always delivers a visually diverse and emotionally rich wedding gallery.
Clients rave about his professionalism, warmth, and artistry. One couple shared, “If I could give more than five stars, I would! … Each photo feels like a masterpiece.” Another added that he “made a stressful part of the day so fun,” capturing everything from natural moments to dramatic elegance beautifully.
In short, George Pompilio offers more than stunning wedding photos—he offers a thoughtful, artistic journey tailored to each couple’s story.
Vinny and his team behind Spotlite Cinema are seasoned experts in capturing your wedding’s most precious moments with cinematic flair and heartfelt emotion. Operating out of Mineola since 1999, they bring nearly three decades of experience using advanced tools like drones, cranes, and multi-camera setups to create dynamic, high-quality wedding films
Clients consistently applaud Vinny’s professionalism, creativity, and warm presence, making couples feel at ease in front of the camera while still delivering flawlessly edited films. One review noted they were “professional, creative, and super fun/easy to work with," and that their music-driven wedding music videos were “so heartfelt,” showing just how much they pour their passion into every detail.
With a blend of technical finesse and artistic storytelling, Vinny from Spotlight Video ensures your wedding memories are not just recorded—but beautifully brought to life.
The entertainment was us at AllStarParty! We are always a great option for events such as weddings and sweet 16s with AllStarEvents, for our bigger and more mature parties. Consider us for your next big event for amazing entertainment and never-ending fun!
What They Do: All Star Events LI is a full-service entertainment company based in Long Island, NY, providing professional DJs/MCs, live entertainment, photography, lighting, and unique enhancements like cold sparks, LED robots & more for Weddings, Sweet 16s, Mitzvahs, corporate gatherings, and milestone birthdays.
What They Offer: Customizable packages built around your vision—choose just a DJ, or go all out with photobooths, intelligent lighting, live musicians, large-screen displays, and theatrical “wow” moments so that every detail is polished.
Why They’re the Go-To: With over 15 years in the business and more than 12,000 successful events, they combine veteran performers, 850+ 5-star Google reviews, and top-tier customer service to deliver stress-free planning and jaw-dropping execution.
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