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Oceanside High School teachers and staff battled it out on the court for the school’s first faculty basketball game on Jan. 17. Spearheaded by coaches Joseph Supple and Allenby Lyson, the game …
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By Peter Belfiore
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1/24/17
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This weekend will mark the fourth time Steven Sciortino heads down to Orlando, Fla. to run in the annual Walt Disney World Half Marathon. He will join thousands of racers on Jan. 7 to navigate the …
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By Peter Belfiore
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1/3/17
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Oceanside’s EAT Gastropub restaurant held its first Family Fall Fest, which included free activities for area children and a pumpkin patch for a local Oceanside High School teen who was recently …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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11/9/16
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Mustaches for Kids kicked off its annual fundraiser earlier this month for children with cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and the month-long initiative will lead to the ’Stache Bash at the Long Beach Hotel on Nov. 5, from 6 to 10 p.m. The event will feature raffles, live music, food and other activities.
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By Anthony Rifilato
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11/4/16
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Pink washed over MacArthur High School’s football field on Oct. 14, as ribbons, balloons and sparkling decorations lined the fence and bleachers. Dozens of students, faculty and Wantagh, Seaford and Levittown residents wore shirts in various shades of the color as well, all in support of Pink Out — the Generals’ annual breast cancer awareness football game and fair.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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10/25/16
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Waves of pink washed over Jones Beach State Park last Sunday during Making Strides of Long Island — a walk designed to celebrate breast cancer survivors, honor those who have died and raise money for the American Cancer Society.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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10/18/16
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Former Yankees shortstop Bucky Dent was at Mercy Medical Center on Sept. 30, providing blankets to cancer patients for his charity program “Embraced With Love.” The program was envisioned by his …
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10/12/16
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Throughout her battle with leukemia, Camila Raza’s friends in Girl Scout Troop 2073 made sure she never faced the disease alone. The troop organized a walk for her at Wheeler Avenue School on Sept. …
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By Mike Smollins
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10/12/16
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Lisa Nessler, a MacArthur High School social studies teacher, said that members of her varsity cheerleading team take on many community-service projects annually.
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By Julie Mansmann and Rebecca Anderson
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10/11/16
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There was perfect autumn weather for the start of the annual 5K Walk and Health Fair at South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside last Sunday. Hundreds of residents took part, helping to raise …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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9/28/16
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