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Christopher Alvarez is 26 years old and is a bilingual disability activist, reporter and film maker. Chris was diagnosed with Thanatophoric Dysplasia. Currently he is the only one in the world with this condition.
Limb loss and prosthetics are featured in "Show your Shine" fashion runway
The Sands, in Atlantic Beach, hosted the Limb Kind Foundation’s fourth annual Show Your Shine Adaptive Runway Show last Saturday. The event is organized by Jill Smith, an occupational therapist … more
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We must act to end veteran suicide
Earlier this month, we celebrated Veterans Day, and thanked those who have served our nation for their sacrifice and that of their families. We must always remember . . . more
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Not everything is broken, late or subpar
Hey, I’m trying to strike a positive note here. more
Fighting cancer must not end in October
Nearly one in every eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetimes. This year, according to the American Cancer Society . . . more
Oceanside high school students Tyler Polito, left, Grace Didomenica, Emma Pagano, Madison Johnson and Gabby Cutrone share their Sources of Strength.
Town of Hempstead and the Ryan Patrick O'Shea Foundation host forum for National Suicide Prevention Month
The Town of Hempstead and the Ryan Patrick O'Shea Foundation held a community forum on Sept. 26, in recognition of National Suicide Prevention Month. more
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The backyard is an important extension of a home’s living space, so it makes sense that your individual style be reflected in its design.
Backyard pleasures
Home is a place of refuge. Now more so than ever, we’ve rediscovered the pleasures of our abodes to entertain, relax and otherwise “chill out.” more
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Pink-to-the-gills Daycnee Vanderveer channeled strawberry shortcake with her vibrant runway outfit. Initially pushed down the runway by her son, Evan, she did a second victory lap by herself.
Differences are cheered on Show Your Shine ‘adaptive runway’
Our differences make us just that — different. But different doesn’t, or at least shouldn’t, mean bad or wrong. And last Saturday, at Show Your Shine, an adaptive runway event at … more
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The enCourage Kids Foundation will host Serving Up Smiles on Oct. 18. From left are Ryan Field from WABC-TV, former foundation CEO Michele Hall Duncan, TAO Group executive chef Ralph Scamardella and actor Malik Yoba.
The enCourage Kids Foundation is serving up more than just smiles 
On Tuesday, Oct. 18 the enCourage Kids Foundation (EKF) will host Serving Up Smiles, a premier tasting event where guests can enjoy luxurious dishes from world-renowned chefs and top restaurants in New York City, sip on world-class wine and cocktails and bid on incredible items at The Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers.  more
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Just another day in the USA: 19 kids shot dead
Relatives of the Uvalde, Texas, schoolchildren were taken to a “reunification” center after the gunman did his work. That struck me — the word reunification. more
Associate principal Joelle Mazun, left, Nick Wollweber, center, and teacher Sarah Dowler assisted with the Creating Connections event.
Oceanside School fundraiser earns more than $3,000
Oceanside High School spent last Friday “Creating Connections” between students and faculty in a fundraiser for the Joseph Paul Wollweber Foundation. Nick Wollweber was a 14-year-old freshman … more
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