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A Year Later, Hampton Bays Man Still Has A Fighting Chance In His Recovery From Spinal Injury

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Sean Grismer has been working on trying to walk again while at the Barwis rehab facility in Florida.

Sean Grismer has been working on trying to walk again while at the Barwis rehab facility in Florida.

The Grismer family.

The Grismer family.

Logan

Logan

 McCaila

McCaila

 Sean and Gavin Grismer.

Sean and Gavin Grismer.

The Grismer family.

The Grismer family.

authorCailin Riley on Mar 14, 2019
When 22-year-old Hampton Bays resident Sean Grismer suffered a devastating spinal cord injury a year ago—he fell from a balcony while on spring break in the Dominican Republic—there wasn’t a... more

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