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It’s time to deliver on our promise to never forget
We all remember where we were that day. I remember every detail. more
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Holocaust survivor Marion Blumenthal Lazan speaks to seventh- and eighth-graders at Lincoln Orens Middle School. Her mission? For the public to bear witness.
‘Please share our stories,’ Holocaust survivor implores Island Park students
When Holocaust survivor Marion Blumenthal Lazan, 88, spoke to seventh- and eighth- graders at Lincoln Orens Middle School in Island Park, she didn’t just want to pass on a message — she … more
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Joe Calderone plays a video of Eric Schrader of Merrick, a 48-year old colorectal cancer patient who told his story of colon cancer virtually at Mount Sinai South Nassau on March 6.
Eric Schrader tells his colon cancer story
An acclaimed chef and father, Eric Schrader told an audience about how he defeated Stage 3 Colon Cancer at the age of 45 for Colon Cancer Awareness Week at Mount Sinai South Nassau on March 6. The … more
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Werner Reich, a 91-year-old Holocaust survivor, shared his story with dozens of residents at the Friedberg Jewish Community Center on Jan. 24.
Oceanside's Friedberg JCC commemorates Holocaust Remembrance Day
A 91-year-old Holocaust survivor visited the Freidberg Jewish Community Center on Jan. 24. more
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Donald J. Trump, the ultimate reality TV star
I blame Sweden for Donald Trump’s stunning victory last week. Yes, Sweden. In 1997, “Expedition Robinson” first appeared on Swedish television. Three years later . . . more
Surviving 9/11, pregnant and in heels
“I worked for Merrill Lynch, which was located on the 23rd floor of the south tower. I was shopping at a drug store in the lobby of the tower. It was a Tuesday, and I was scheduled to start … more
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Healing the gaping wound that Sandy left
The eight students and one teacher shuffled into the center of what was left of the dining room of a red-brick ranch home on a canal in Long Beach’s East End last Friday. 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
Death, beer and kindness
The kindest person I ever met was a drunk Irishman on a street corner late one night in June, 2005. more
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‘The fire and the smoke’
Andree Marshall, an Island Park resident, worked at the World Trade Center for years before the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11. An employee of Merrill Lynch, she was in the building on Feb. 26, … more
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