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Violinist Mark Wood Electrifies

Music education is Port Washington resident's mission.

An Emmy-winning musician wows high schoolers around the nation with a novel instrument: His patented electric violin. That's Port Washington violinist Mark Wood's first impression and it's a strong one.

Wood aims to save music education. In the process, in schools nationwide, he may be saving the arts. He'll perform onstage with New Jeresy high school students Saturday. 

Read his story here.

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