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Sean Hatzfeld lined up a put at the Tee Up to Drive Out Sepsis golf outing at Glen Cove Golf Club on Sept. 30, which raised $25,000 for sepsis education and treatment at Winthrop-University Hospital.

Asked about his favorite sports, Sean Hatzfeld, 8, a spirited third-grader at Oceanside School #5, said that he likes to play hockey, football, baseball and lacrosse. “I heard on ESPN in the … more

By Emily Webb | 10/8/13

Quinones-Wright, 17, died last Wednesday after a fatal shooting on Dartmouth St. in Hempstead, leaving him with three gunshot wounds in the heart, stomach and groin.

Valley Stream man arraigned in Hempstead murder; courthouse riot ensues

A North Valley Stream man has been charged in the killing of a Hempstead teen that occurred two weeks ago. During the suspect’s arraignment last Friday, a scuffle broke out at First District Court, resulting in six additional arrests. more

By Emily Webb | 9/20/13

Quinones-Wright’s mother said that her son — who attended Malverne High School in his sophomore year — started to fear for his life after hanging with “the wrong kids” three years ago.

Hempstead teen killed in shooting

Nassau County police are currently investigating a fatal shooting in Hempstead that left a teenager dead late Wednesday night. Though police officials have yet to identify the body of the “male … more

By Emily Webb | 9/13/13

Long Beach emergencies are everyone's problem

The Long Beach Medical Center board of directors and the state Health Department argue about the hospital’s viability while tens of thousands of residents and visitors live and play in Long Beach without the benefit of access to an emergency care center in the event of sudden illness or injury. more

7/31/13

Winthrop-University Hospital in Mineola earned high grades in the recent U.S. News & World Report hospital study.

Nassau hospitals make ‘best’ list

Four of the twelve hospitals in Nassau County were named this week to the prestigious “New York’s Best Hospitals” list compiled by U.S. News & World Report magazine. The four that made the … more

By Howard Schwach | 7/23/13

Swimmers at Winthrop’s 12th Annual Swim-a-thon raised $45,000 to benefit the Child Life Program. One of the swimmers at Winthrop’s 12th Annual Swim-a-thon dries off after a vigorous swim in the pool.

Swim-A-Thon benefits Winthrop’s Child Life Program

Winthrop-University Hospital’s 12th Annual Swim-A-Thon helped raise more than $45,000 for the Hospital’s Child Life Program on April 21 at Hofstra University’s Swim Center. Participants … more

7/9/13

Franklin Hospital, at right, as it appeared in the early 1980s. The lumber yard, to the left, was bought by the hospital and torn down to add a nursing home. The hospital also once tried to purchase the James A. Dever School, top of photo, and surrounding property in the rear so it could expand.

A half century of curing and caring

As early as 1948, there were visions of opening a hospital in Valley Stream. Fifteen years later, that dream became a reality when Franklin General Hospital opened its doors. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/25/13

Residents were able to stop by any one of nearly 40 tables to get valuable health information on April 13.

Franklin promotes healthy lifestyles

Memorial Junior High School is a place of learning. That learning often extends beyond the final bell on Friday afternoons, such as last weekend when Franklin Hospital hosted its annual Community Health Fair in the school’s gymnasium. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/17/13

New York Blood Center asking for donors

The New York Blood Center is urgently asking donors to roll up their sleeves on this Valentine’s Day to replenish its community blood supply. more

2/14/13

Talking with kids about the Sandy Hook massacre

Editor’s Note: The following was provided by the National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center in the wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre in Newtown, Conn., on Dec. 15 As the nation watches the reports about the recent Connecticut elementary school shooting, many people may find themselves feeling anxious, worried, saddened or otherwise concerned. While adults may know how to express these feelings, often they do not know how to talk with children about such a tragedy. more

12/19/12

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