Northwell Health is trying something new with the launch of The Well. The new website “is a health-focused editorial platform committed to promoting wellness,” says the healthcare network, that …
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By Laura Lane
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2/1/18
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An unidentified man was found shot at the AL Mini Mart, at 91 Ocean Ave. in Valley Stream, on Dec. 16 around 10:40 p.m., according to officials at the Nassau County Police Department’s 5th Precinct.
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By Scott Brinton
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12/17/16
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A stately house used to occupy 392 W. Merrick Rd., on the southwest corner of Merrick Road and Montgomery Street. Called the Queen Anne, it boasted three stories of almost 3,000 square feet with a wrap-around porch, a widow’s walk and open land in the back. Today, it is a lot filled with shiny new cars that belong to the Acura dealership.
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Amy Kassak Bentley
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10/14/15
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Franklin Hospital received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With the Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. According to organizers, the award …
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By Brendan Murray
bmurray@liherald.com
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6/10/15
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The Lions Eye Bank of Long Island commemorated the lives of eye donors and celebrated their impact on recipients at a reception on Sept. 20 at Franklin Hospital in Valley Stream
“Through …
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By Brendan Murray
bmurray@liherald.com
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10/8/14
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About 100 people turned out to Franklin Hospital’s 16th annual health fair on May 17. After a few years at Memorial Junior High School, the event returned to the hospital’s grounds and was held underneath a large tent.
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5/28/14
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Four Nassau County hospitals received the highest grade in a quality-of-care survey conducted by the Leapfrog Group, an organization that evaluates how well hospitals protect patients from accidents, injuries, errors and infections, while encouraging transparency and access to health care information.
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By David Weingrad
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5/14/14
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While most people use a train, bus or car to get to work, or some combination of the three, Audrey Tullo has been using her own two feet. But her daily walks from her North Valley Stream home to nearby Franklin Hospital — even in the rain, snow and sleet — will end soon, as she is retiring at the end of the month.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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12/20/13
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Franklin Hospital rolled out the red carpet — literally — for the hundreds of guests who came to the Woodmere Club on Oct. 5 to celebrate the North Valley Stream medical center’s golden anniversary.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/16/13
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An Oceanside woman who is a former nurse at Franklin Hospital in Valley Stream was awarded nearly $5 million in civil damages on Sept. 9 in a case against a former psychiatric patient who beat her …
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By Howard Schwach and Andrew Hackmack
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9/17/13
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