South Side High School is almost set to host its first-ever Relay for Life, as students and community members put the finishing touches on preparations and ramp up fundraising ahead of Saturday’s event, which will benefit the American Cancer Society.
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By Ben Strack
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5/31/18
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A: No, using deodorants or antiperspirants does not increase your risk of breast cancer. Claims linking deodorant/antiperspirant use and breast cancer have been around for many years. The theory …
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By Christine Hodyl, DO, FACS
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11/20/17
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Waves of pink washed over Jones Beach State Park last Sunday. Nearly 60,000 residents took part in Breast Cancer Awareness Month at the annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk at Field …
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By Rebecca Anderson
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10/31/17
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Breast cancer has killed far too many of our wives, mothers, sisters and friends. It is the second leading cause of cancer deaths among women in the U.S., after lung cancer, and . . .
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10/12/17
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Eight years after the Oceanside community raised $118,000 for its last Relay For Life event in 2009, schools, community groups and residents are on the homestretch of a final push to break that mark as the June 3 fundraiser quickly approaches.
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By Ben Strack
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5/25/17
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Starting in spring 2018, South Side High School will be hosting a Relay for Life for the first time in Rockville Centre history.
After an impassioned request by members of the school’s Cancer …
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By Peter Belfiore
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2/8/17
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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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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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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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“Raise your hand if you used a comb this morning,” said Carol Bracken, one of Woodland Middle School’s literacy teachers, as she addressed a group of students gathered in the auditorium last …
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By Danielle Agoglia
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6/23/16
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