On the 21st anniversary of the greater New York City Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, I went to Central Park West for the annual immersion into a sea of pink. Like so many, I have done this jaunt for as long as I can remember. The effort is a solitary 5K walk for a cause greater than myself.
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By Lauren Lev
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10/7/11
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The East Meadow Rams raised more than $2,000 for the American Cancer Society in advance of their homecoming football game at East Meadow High School on Sunday.
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By Eric Holden
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10/6/11
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If you’re looking to hail a cab this month, don’t settle for the traditional yellow taxi. Think pink instead.
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By David Weingrad and Chris Connolly
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10/5/11
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Breast cancer patients, current and past, are invited to a free workshop on tai chi to be held on Thursday, Aug. 4, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Alumni House, 154 Cambridge Avenue, Adelphi University, Garden City.
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6/23/11
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Levy-Lakeside Elementary School in Merrick hosted its annual dance-a-thon last Friday inside in the gymnasium.
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By David Weingrad
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3/30/11
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Students from across the Bellmores and Merricks recently hit the courts to dribble for a cure when the Bellmore-Merrick Basketball League hosted Buckets for Breast Cancer, a three-on-three basketball tournament at Kennedy High School.
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By Deirdre Krasula
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3/9/11
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If you’ve walked or driven around Baldwin recently and been shocked by the sight of a bright pink taxicab, don’t worry: It’s all for a good cause. The Dawson Taxi Company, based in Baldwin since 1924, has painted one of its cabs pink this month to promote awareness of breast cancer and raise money to fight it.
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Chris Connolly
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10/13/10
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State of the art.
Dr. Victor Scarmatta couldn’t help but smile as he said those four words to an audience gathered at the Nassau University Medical Center last week. He was describing …
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Mike Caputo
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10/13/10
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A leather and fur jacket, karate school sessions and a New York Jets football autographed by the entire team are among the many items being offered at the upcoming Bernard Klein Charity Fund Twilight Dinner and Chinese Auction.
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Carolyn Rushefsky
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9/1/10
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Tradition, tradition! For 94 years South Side High School’s Red and Blue meet has been about girls, competition, sportsmanship, creativity and teamwork. This year, for the first time, there was an …
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5/5/10
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