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L.I. is making strides on the environmental front
April 22 is Earth Day, when we come together as a nation — and a planet — to celebrate the natural world and renew our vows to protect the environment from harm. In honor of Earth Day five years ago . . . more
Grand Avenue Middle School teacher Julia Sabia Motley, who beat Covid-19, is donating her blood plasma to a study out of Stony Brook University Hospital aimed at helping others recover from the disease.
Grand Ave. M.S. teacher recovers from Covid-19, donates plasma to study
Grand Avenue Middle School teacher Julia Sabia Motley, who beat coronavirus last month, is participating in a study out of Stony Brook Hospital aimed at helping hospitalized patients recover from the … more
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What happened to the urgency of storm protection?
Last week, at the height of hurricane season, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that forecasters are predicting a higher likelihood of an above-normal season, and increased the predicted number of . . . more
LI Helps consists of: Eddie Haar, left; Ryan Baum; Diane Valencia; Louis Iacona, of Bellmore; Greg Chiofalo; and Kevin Alter (not pictured).
LI Helps Recovery Initiative reshapes how individuals receive treatment
LI Helps founders Louis Iacona and Eddie Haar have their own recovery stories. Their organization helps others by filling in the gaps they felt were missing along the way. more
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Mary Askin, 51, of Bellmore.
Bellmoreite fights cancer with alternative treatment
“The first day I was really scared,” said Mary Askin, 51, of Bellmore, recalling her state of mind driving to ProCure Proton Therapy Center in New Jersey for her first cancer treatment session. The procedure involved wearing a formed-fitting mask that would direct beams of energy at her cancerous areas. After completing a total of thirty-three 20-minute sessions, she looked back on her first and said, “the machinery was kind of big and scary looking, but everybody there was so nice.” more
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Families in Support of Treatment founder Anthony Rizzuto, center, joined Nassau County Legislator Steve Rhoads and FIST representatives Doree Cohen, Lori Carbonaro, Alicejean Winterhalter, Johanna Ramos, Irene Garone, Paulette Phillipe and Maria McKinnon at “The Impact of Addiction on Youth, Family and Community” program.
Fighting the scourge of drug addiction
Tom Goris, of North Merrick, wore a suit to his corporate job every day. He wore a suit to the pharmacy. And he wore a suit to meet his drug dealer. more
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We all have a role to play in keeping our water clean
Clean drinking water, a swim in the bay, catching fish to eat and going to the beach are things we easily take for granted as Long Islanders. more
Let’s hope county’s plan isn’t just a pipe dream
“The long-term sustainability of Reynolds Channel and our surrounding bays is a pressing environmental concern . . ." more
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