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Mercy Medical Center's North Pavilion.
Mercy's pharmacy noted for best safety practices
A report on a statewide review of hospitals by the New York State Department of Health cited Mercy Medical Center as among the institutions leading the way in implementing Pharmacy Safety Best Practices. more
Maurico and Christian Salas enjoy a safe swim at the Valley Stream pool.
Valley Stream reminds residents to be water wise
With summer off to a hot and energetic start on Long Island, many in the community are concerned about staying safe in the water. Valley Stream officials say that there is safety in numbers when it comes to splishing and splashing in the pool. more
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Robert and Susan Cirigliano of North Bellmore urged state legislators to take action to protect babies from drop-side cribs at a public forum at Farmingdale State College in February. Above, the couple holds a photo of their son Bobby, who died in 2004 when he was strangled by a drop-side crib similar to the one behind them.
Drop-side crib ban passes Senate, Assembly
Legislation banning drop-side cribs passed in both houses of the State Legislature on Friday. A fatal design flaw in drop-side cribs killed two Bellmore-Merrick infants. more
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How a pool alarm works [Video]
Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray demonstrates a pool alarm at Veterans Memorial Park in East Meadow on June 21. She is assisted by volunteer swimmer Michelle Bentibevegna. See the story here: … more
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The pool alarm, demonstrated by Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray, sounded off as soon as swimmer Michelle Bentibevegna splashed into the pool.
Hempstead Town ‘sounds alarm’ for pool safety
Recent drowning deaths on Long Island prompted Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray to remind residents of pool safety codes and tips. Murray, along with Town Clerk Mark … more
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Steve Kohut, the former chief of Long Beach Lifeguards, addressed Martin Avenue sixth-graders about the importance of water safety.
Safety first at Martin Ave. school
Martin Avenue Principal Mark Weiner has been a lifelong resident of Long Beach, and while he learned to respect the water as a child, he wanted his students to do the same. more
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The future of energy independence
On April 20, an explosion off the Gulf Coast on an oil rig leased by British Petroleum marked the unfortunate beginning of the worst oil spill in our nation’s history. more
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More on CO detectors
Q. I think your April 1-8 column had an error. You wrote that CO is heavier than air. CO has a molecular weight of 28. Air is mostly N2, which also has a molecular weight of 28. Air also has some O2, which has a molecular weight of 32, so the air mixture is heavier than CO. It should be OK to put the CO detector up high, and not near the floor. more
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Sparks of excitement
Hewitt Elementary School’s kindergartners were recently surprised with a visit from two of Rockville Centre’s bravest. Firemen Jack Cook and Dan Moriarty from Eureka Ladder Co. 1 came to speak to … more
Out shoveling? Here are some safety tips
With about a foot of snow on the ground already and the possibility of more throughout the day, shoveling is on the agenda for many local residents. Dr. Steven Walerstein, senior vice president for … more
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