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Members of Hewlett Elementary School’s student council used the website, Donorschoose.org to donate money to local schools. From left, Stephanie Schwartz, Anna Tevzadze, Emmie Cohn, Brett Karkus, Landon Brunett, Shadrack Pierrot and Ellen Feldman.
Beginning their journey on a charitable path
When Hewlett Elementary student council members were thinking of where to donate the money they raised from their annual bake sale, their advisors Ellen Feldman and Stephanie Schwartz, guided them to help students in local schools. more
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Hewlett High senior lacrosse player Jeremy Tarica established “Bulldogs Goals 4 Autism & Bulldogs Saves 4 Autism” last year.
Fighting autism on the field
When Hewlett High School senior Jeremy Tarica began “Bulldogs Goals 4 Autism & Bulldogs Saves 4 Autism” this time last year, he couldn’t have imagined how many of his classmates and lacrosse teammates would join him in the effort to raise money to battle the condition. more
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What's happening on Long Island this weekend
Exhibits and more... Across Time & Place: Treasures from the Permanent CollectionThis rotating exhibition of highlights from the Heckscher Museum’s Permanent Collection features a broad … more
New York State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr.
State passes autism coverage law
On Tuesday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a law requiring that people with autism spectrum disorders receive insurance coverage for screening, diagnosis and treatment, announced New York State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr., who sponsored the measurement in the Senate. more
Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr.
Autism bill passes Legislature
The State Senate and Assembly passed legislation on June 17 to ensure that people with autism receive insurance coverage for the screening, diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders. more
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Hewlett High School lacrosse player Jeremy Tarica founded Bulldogs Goals 4 Autism & Bulldogs Saves 4 Autism; a group of student athletes who raise money and donate it to autism organizations and the Parent Lacrosse Association.
Making a difference off the field
When Hewlett High School junior Jeremy Tarica’s father’s friend from high school, Larry Haber, told him about his organization, Ascent Youth Alliance to Battle Autism, a program that raise awareness and money for autism and athletics, Tarica knew it would be a great way to get the Hewlett-Woodmere community involved. more
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Jacob Steinerman above with his application “Spubble,” right, and the website for his technology firm, MoBlue, left.
Spubbling up help for autistic children
Inspired by the non-verbal, autistic children he worked with as a Kulanu volunteer, Jacob Steinerman, a 2008 Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway graduate invented an application for iPhones called, “Spubble” that helps children with autism communicate. more
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State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr.
Legislator wants autism treatments covered
State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr., a Republican from Merrick, has introduced legislation to ensure that people with autism receive insurance coverage for the screening, diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders. more
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Events on Long Island
Exhibits and more... Defying The Devil: Christian Clergy Who Saved Jews From The HolocaustPhotographs, artifacts and video relate the events of the Holocaust. Through Sept. 30. Holocaust Memorial … more
For the fourth consecutive year, Kaitlyn Artusa led her family and friends to fund raise for a good cause. From left are: Emma Gartenstein, Artusa, Michael Artusa and Tyler Ruvulo.
Making a big difference
Sitting in Little Tikes chairs behind two Little Tikes tables, four Hewlett Children did a big thing by raising money to benefit a school for autistic children. more
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