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One of the three upstairs rooms that was redone and repainted by the ‘George To The Rescue’ team of contractors, designers and painters.
Hewlett House is overhauled, painted and reopened
A 300-year-old house on East Rockaway Road in Hewlett that has been used as a sanctuary and resource center for people and their families who are enduring cancer has been transformed by the “George To The Rescue” team into a modern oasis of tranquility. more
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Geri Barish, center, with Hewlett House supporters Marnie and Leonore Weidenfeld at the gala pizza party last month.
Celebrating Hewlett House’s accomplishments with pizza
The success of Hewlett House and of 1 in 9: The Long Island Breast Cancer Action Coalition in Hewlett, and Geri Barish, the executive director and president, respectively, was celebrated at a gala … more
Battling a disease that touches all
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer among women of all ethnic backgrounds, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the American Cancer Society recommends that women at average risk for the disease start annual screening with mammograms between ages 40 and 44. more
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Celebrate health and wellness
Hewlett House and South Nassau Communities Hospital are hosting a Cancer Survivor Day Health & Wellness Fair on Sunday, Aug. 7 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Hewlett House. more
Geri Barish, executive director of the Hewlett House and president of 1 in 9: The Long Island Breast Cancer Action Coalition, outside the Hewlett House on East Rockaway Road in Hewlett.
Battling breast cancer
“It’s in your face,” Geri Barish, executive director of Hewlett House, president of 1 in 9: The Long Island Breast Cancer Action Coalition, and a breast cancer survivor, said of legislation that became law late last month. more
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An ‘angel’ helps out in the Five Towns
Whether it is repaving a parking lot at the Hewlett House or helping children find scholarship money to attend college, Cedarhurst resident Joseph Santaniello wants to be able to help. more
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Cedarhurst resident and Peninsula Kiwanis member Joe Santaniello, far left, is considered an angel by Hewlett House Executive Director Geri Barish, fourth from right, for all the work he and his friends have provided.
An ‘angel’ helps out in the Five Towns
Whether it is repaving a parking lot at the Hewlett House or helping children find scholarship money to attend college, Cedarhurst resident Joseph Santaniello wants to be able to help. more
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Girl Scouts from Valley Stream Troop 2042 visited the Hewlett House on Nov. 22 to make a donation to help people fighting breast cancer.
Girl Scouts step up in fight against cancer
Local Girl Scout, Boy Scout and Cub Scout troops are known for their dedication to the Valley Stream community and can often be seen helping out people or organizations in need. more
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The Richard Brodsky Foundation raised $2,300 for multiple organizations through its annual 5K run/walk. The start of the race at North Woodmere County Park.
Running for a worthy cause
The sixth annual Richard Brodsky Foundation 5K Aids Cancer Run Walk in North Woodmere County Park was nothing short of a solid turnout for a very worthy cause. more
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This month the focus is on breast cancer
Nassau County has one of the nation’s highest rates of breast cancer, and more than 1,200 women in the county were diagnosed with the disease from 2004 to 2008, according to the State Department of Health’s New York State Cancer Registry. more
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