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October surprise, a game-changing moment
I am nothing if not trendy. On Oct. 7, I underwent surgery for breast cancer following a diagnosis two weeks earlier. It is, after all, Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I wouldn’t think of having cancer any other time of the year. more
Kaylee Gozley flies down the slide
"Walk to Help the Sun Rise" [Photo gallery]
The 6th annual walk at Sunrise Day Camp held on June 5th brought thousands of people to the campgrounds in Wheatley Heights. This years walk raised over $230,000 for children with cancer. Walkers and … more
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State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr. is seeking a law that would, if passed, bar minors from using tanning salons in New York.
Indoor tanning debate heats up
State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr., a Republican from Merrick, is pushing a bill that would ban the use of indoor tanning beds by anyone under age 18 in New York, saying they could cause premature skin cancer in young people. more
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Luminary bags spelled out “HOPE” across the bleachers outside Malverne High School during its first Relay for Life.
MHS holds Relay for Life
Second grader Danielle Ramsaroop will be among students at the Maurice W. Downing Primary School to participate in the May 3 pep rally for Relay for Life.
Rallying for Relay for Life
Malverne High School will host the first ever Relay For Life event next month to help fight cancer and pay tribute to both survivors and those lost to the disease. The 2011 Relay For Life will … more
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All smiles at Sunrise Day camp: Daniya Waithe, 3½, of Hollis, Queens (from left), shares companionship with volunteer Jordan Hirschhorn, camper Danny Alini, 4, of West Islip, and volunteer Katie Richner.
A helping hand
For children with cancer, the chance to relax and enjoy activities in a camp environment is a welcome respite from the daily burdens of dealing with the disease. Sunrise Day Camp, supported by … more
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The REACT committee
Bringing laughter back to kids with cancer
Richner Communication’s new program REACT — Richner Employees Assisting Communities Together — has chosen Sunrise Day Camp as its 2011 beneficiary. Throughout the year, through stories and photos, the Herald will focus on this wonderful organization. For more information about Sunrise Day Camp, its summer and year-round programs and upcoming fundraisers, visit www.sunrisedaycamp.org more
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The REACT committee is comprised of employees from various departments at Richner Communications, Inc. headquarters in Garden City. Seated from left are Shanteé Archer, Christina Daly, committee chairwoman Christine Remsen. Standing from left are Mary Malloy, John C. O’Connell, Nannette Stanya, publisher Stuart Richner, Karen Mengel and Jill Kaplan.
Newspapers’ employees to work for a good cause
Covering charitable organizations doing extraordinary work is old news at the newspapers owned by Richner Communications. Now Richner employees have decided to pool their talents and the company’s resources to do more for deserving organizations that could benefit from their expertise. The effort is spearheaded by a committee, called REACT, which stands for Richner Employees Assisting Communities Together. more
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Students displayed their pink Making Strides bracelets in unison to show support for the cause.
Making Strides in Malverne
The Malverne Teachers’ Association, Honor Society and Community Service and Art clubs held their second annual fund-raising walk at the Malverne High School track in honor of the American … more
'Making Strides' at Malverne high
The Malverne High School Honor Society, Community Service Club and Art Club, along with members of the Malverne Teachers’ Association, will host the second annual Making Strides Campaign walk … more
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