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East Rockaway resident Jennifer Frank created the “Moms Making Masks” group to provide masks to hospital workers.
Moms Making Masks group forms in East Rockaway
Every day, Jennifer Frank is hard at work behind her sewing machine in her East Rockaway home, making masks for frontline workers in need. more
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East Rockaway resident Jennifer Frank created the “Moms Making Masks” group to provide masks to hospital workers.
Moms Making Masks group forms in East Rockaway
Every day, Jennifer Frank is hard at work behind her sewing machine in her East Rockaway home, making masks for frontline workers in need. more
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Burger Bandit owner Ryan Straschnow and his staff served about 200 meals to the staff at NYU Winthrop Hospital and homeless shelters on Friday.
Burger Bandit in Lynbrook cooks up surprise for hospital staff, homeless shelters
Burger Bandit owner Ryan Straschnow and his staff served a delicious surprise for those in need on Friday, when they cooked about 200 meals and delivered them to NYU Winthrop Hospital and homeless shelters around Hempstead. more
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Aidan Slattery, far right, said he was surprised and grateful for the welcome he received when he returned to school after heart transplant surgery on Oct. 15.
Lynbrook High School junior returns to class after transplant
A viral infection that led to congestive heart failure nearly killed Aidan Slattery in 2003, when he was just 6 weeks old, but he survived. Earlier this year, however, the 16-year-old’s heart began to fail him again, and this time Slattery, a Lynbrook High School junior, needed a transplant, which he underwent in late June. more
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Renee Klein, 82, of East Rockaway, hosts the annual Bernard Klein Charity Fundraiser in honor of her late husband each year in Oceanside. She goes door-to-door to businesses collecting donations, and assembled 125 gift baskets for this year’s event.
East Rockaway resident's annual charity event in Oceanside draws hundreds
For more than a decade, East Rockaway resident Renee Klein has hosted an annual charity event in Oceanside in honor of her late husband, Bernard, which has raised thousands of dollars for more than 40 charities. more
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South Nassau Communities Hospital announced on Sept. 26 that it had changed its name to Mount Sinai South Nassau.
South Nassau Communities Hospital renamed Mount Sinai South Nassau
The signs are up. The refurbished ambulances are in. The 90-year-old medical institution known as South Nassau Communities Hospital is now Mount Sinai South Nassau. more
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Dr. Joseph Brofsky, center, shared the harrowing story of his near-death experience after getting struck by a wave in the Domnican Republic in March, along with his friend, Jim Lawler, left, and Dr. Michael Lefkowitz, the surgeon who operated on him.
Lynbrook dentist glad to be alive after wave nearly kills him in Dominican Republic
Dr. Joseph Brofsky believed he would die. After being hit from behind by an eight-foot wave while vacationing in the Dominican Republic, he lay face-down in three feet of water, paralyzed. more
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Liver transplant patient George Conte, of Floral Park, consulted recently with Dr. David Bernstein, Northwell Health’s chief of hepatology, at the Sandra Atlas Bass Center for Liver Diseases at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset. Conte received a new liver last August, at Montefiore Hospital in the Bronx. Patients no longer need to leave Long Island for liver transplants now that Northwell offers them.
Liver transplant center is ‘a godsend’
George Conte reached the very high end of the Medical End-Stage Liver Disease scale last summer. The low end of the range is 6 — mild liver disease — and the upper end is 40 — near … more
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The assault on science — and reason
There I sat on a stool at the end of the lunch counter at Brookhaven Memorial Hospital in Patchogue, awaiting word on my grandfather, who had suffered his first or second heart attack of three. more
DeShawn Mason nearly died on Easter Sunday after suffering a cardiac issue while watching a movie at Regal Cinemas 13 in Lynbrook, but was saved by Shyvonne Allen-Ibitoye, a nurse at South Nassau Communities Hospital, in Oceanside, who was also attending a matinee showing that afternoon.
Nurse from South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside saves man's life at Lynbrook movie theater
On Easter Sunday, nurse Shyvonne Allen-Ibitoye went to see a movie about a superhero in Lynbrook with her son, but ended up becoming a hero in real life. more
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