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Stacey Sager, an “Eyewitness News” reporter, recently served as the emcee for a breakfast in Woodbury to kick off preparations for the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk at Jones Beach State Park on Oct. 21. The walk is the largest such fundraiser in the country, with tens of thousands of participants each year.
Making Strides Walk at Jones Beach set for Oct. 21
Stacey Sager was diagnosed with breast cancer in the late 1990s, at age 30. She fought the disease, undergoing a double mastectomy, and survived. She reported in 1999 on her diagnosis and treatment … more
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Donna Fleury addressed those gathered at the Lynbrook village board meeting on Aug. 20, where $12,500 in profits generated by the Lynbrook Mayor’s Golf Outing were donated to support her family as her husband, Lynbrook Police Department Sgt. Ronald Fleury, battles amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, otherwise known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.
Golf outing raises more than $12K for ailing Lynbrook police sergeant
The Lynbrook Mayor's Golf Outing raised $12,500 for ailing Lynbrook Police Sgt. Ronald Fleury and another $2,500 for the Lynbrook Community Chest. more
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Two surgeons can operate the robot’s four arms simultaneously, allowing for complex procedures.
South Nassau introduces the latest in robotic medicine
Looking down through the 3D viewfinder, the metal arms extended naturally from my torso. If not for the crab-like claw tips, I could have easily mistaken them for my own. I slipped my thumbs and … more
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Multifamily housing is right for Long Island
Since the 1960s, there has been a raging debate about the proper place of multifamily housing on Long Island. Opponents warn of “Queens creep,” implying . . . more
Dr. Timothy Lynch
Queensborough Community College names Dr. Timothy Lynch as interim president
Dr. Timothy Lynch has been appointed as interim president of Queensborough Community College by CUNY Interim Chancellor Vita Rabinowitz, effective Sept. 1. Lynch will succeed Dr. Diane Call, who … more
What is a Life Plan Community? How does it differ from a 55+ Community?
When weighing retirement options, you may reach the point where you’re ready for your priorities to shift from the daily upkeep of your too-big house to more personal, enjoyable pursuits. What … more
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Longtime Herald publisher Cliff Richner, center, with the Herald’s Long Island editorial staff at a gathering in June to celebrate his retirement after 36 years in the news business. He will remain an owner of the company that was founded by his parents in 1964.
‘It’s been a fascinating career’
“It’s been a fascinating career — I feel very lucky to have lived it,” said Cliff Richner, co-owner of Richner Communications and the longtime publisher of Herald Community Newspapers, who retired last month after 36 years in a family-run company that has left an indelible mark on local community news on the South Shore. more
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John Bua teed off at the first hole of the annual Mayor’s Golf Outing on Monday at the Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor. The event benefited former Lynbrook Police Inspector Ronald Fleury, who is battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Mayor's Golf Outing raises funds for ailing Lynbrook Police Department inspector battling ALS
As the sun beat down on the fifth hole at the Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor on Monday, Lynbrook Mayor Alan Beach prepared to tee off. One of the onlookers speculated about where Beach’s shot would land. “It’s not gonna go in, I’ll tell you that much,” Beach yelled with a laugh before driving the ball. more
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Dr. Carina Biggs, chief of trauma surgery at South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside, puts in long hours, but she said she loves her life-saving work. She decided she would become a doctor at age 4 or 5.
A South Nassau trauma surgeon's daily routine is saving the lives of people on the brink of death
The following is Part One of an occasional series called “Working,” which will examine the lives of people on the job. It was inspired by Studs Terkel’s 1974 book, “Working: … more
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Nearby things to do this week in Lynbrook, East Rockaway
The Lynbrook Community Chest is hosting the annual Mayor’s Golf Outing at the Seawane Country Club, 1300 Club Drive, Hewlett. more
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