Oceanside Fire Department and New York Blood Center are hosting a blood drive at 65 Foxhurst Rd. tomorrow from 3 to 9 p.m.
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8/18/20
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The American Red Cross is urging healthy, eligible people who are feeling well to give blood or platelets to help maintain a sufficient blood supply and prevent shortages as the coronavirus pandemic continues.
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3/26/20
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As of Monday, the death toll from Hurricane Dorian — once a Category 5 monster — had reached 44, thousands were missing and an estimated 13,000 homes had been destroyed . . .
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9/13/19
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Waverly Park Elementary School is hosting a blood drive on April 15 from 3 to 7:30 p.m.
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4/3/19
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My ears were ringing on March 7, so I thought I might have an ear infection. I hurried to an urgent care center, thinking I’d grab an antibiotic and be at work the next day. I was wrong.
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3/29/19
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Last year I learned of an extraordinary young boy from Long Island, Brandon VonBargen. Brandon, then a third-grader at Bayville School, was diagnosed in January with APML, a form of leukemia.
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By Neela Lockel
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1/25/19
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If you’ve listened to pop radio recently, you’ve probably heard one of Oceanside native Scott Harris’s hit songs. Among his writing credits, one melody has won a Grammy, while another is a contender for Song of the Year at this year’s show.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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1/10/19
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Give blood at Oceanside Jewish Center. The organization hosts an Oceanside Jewish Community Blood Drive on Tuesday, Jan. 8 from 3:30 to 8 p.m.
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1/3/19
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Some terrifying creatures, known as the “League of the Undead,” are skulking around Nassau Coliseum this month.
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By Karen Bloom
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10/5/18
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Some 4.5 million Americans would die each year without blood transfusions, according to Brookhaven National Laboratory, in Suffolk County. That is why donating blood is critical.
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7/21/18
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