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It’s October, and the pink ribbons are out in full force for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. But beyond awareness, what does that entail? Local hospitals and cancer centers have screening, … more
Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano announced more details last week of a plan to move the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center from Rockville Centre to its new home in Uniondale. more
In his State of the County speech last week, Nassau Executive Edward Mangano announced plans for Memorial Sloan Kettering to close its Rockville Centre cancer center and relocate it to the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum property in Uniondale. more
In his State of the County speech Wednesday night in East Meadow, Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano painted a bright picture of Nassau’s present and future, touting his administration’s efforts to attract young people and families to the county, spur growth in the private sector, downsize government and hold down taxes. more
The possibility that the Democratic Party will lose control of the U.S. Senate in November has put Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid in attack mode. more
Roberta Yannelli, the wife of former Rockville Centre Village Justice Frank Yannelli, died on Nov. 14 after a 20-year battle with cancer. She was 71. Known by her friends and family for her … more
Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY4) has revealed that she has been diagnosed with a treatable form of lung cancer — and that she’s committed to beating this latest challenge. more
Students at Hewitt School are broadening their horizons. In addition to furthering their academic skills, Mrs. Barbara Jay’s fourth grade class is learning first hand that they can make a positive difference in the world around them. Throughout the year, these children donate their own handmade quilts to the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Pediatric Unit. Every day, Mrs. Jay sets aside 30 minutes after lunch to instruct her students on how to collaboratively construct a quilt. more
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