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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — They met as teens in 1968 at a popular Dongan Hills dining spot and lounge, where they first exchanged glances during a chance encounter.
And whether it was love at first sight, or simply a strong spark that grew with the passing of time, from that moment on they felt an undeniable connection — one that would eventually lead to a lifelong journey of partnership, love, and commitment.
Here’s their story!…