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Greta Ohanian, far left above, with her parents, Daniel and Ginnie, and siblings Charles, Todd and Grace before the 4K for Cancer run in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor.
South Side grad is running across the country for a cause
Rockville Centre native Greta Ohanian has already beaten cancer, and now the South Side High School alumna is embarking on a 4,000-mile cross-country run over the next month and a half during which she will tell her story and lend a hand at cancer centers from Baltimore to San Francisco. more
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Dr. Richard Barakat, physician in chief of the Northwell Health Cancer Institute, left, and Michael Epstein, the health care network’s chairman of the board, gave keynote speaker Carol Silva a ceremonial Northwell white coat at Cancer Survivor’s Day.
1,200 gather for Northwell’s annual Cancer Survivor’s Day
More than 1,200 cancer survivors gathered for Northwell’s 15th annual Don Monti Cancer Survivor’s Day last Saturday outside the Monter Cancer Center in New Hyde Park, commemorating their … more
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The new Margaret O. Carpenter Women’s Health Center opened March 31. The goal is to make women’s health care in the Rockaways more accessible.
St. John's health center in Rockaway honors Lawrence resident
What’s being called the first comprehensive women’s health center on the Rockaway Peninsula has opened to much fanfare. more
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John Zozzaro, owner of the Downtown Café, center, documented the occasion while he and other participants had their heads shaved by hairstylists from Strong Island Styles to raise money for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation.
Becoming hairless by choice at St. Baldrick’s fundraiser
Along with the jubilant festivities for St. Patrick’s Day in Glen Cove, the Downtown Café, on School Street, held its annual St. Baldrick’s Foundation fundraiser, in which … more
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The Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition raised about $65,000 at its fifth-anniversary gala last Friday. Taking part were, from left, Co-president Erin O’Sullivan, honoree Laura Altman, Co-president Peggy McDonald and honoree Kathy Baxley.
Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition's gala a great success
When called on to support the Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition at its annual gala, the village came through more than ever before, raising about $65,000 to help those who have been diagnosed with breast cancer. more
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Laura Altman, left, and Kathleen Baxley will be honored for their efforts as part of the Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition at its gala on March 11.
Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition to honor two at gala
As breast cancer survivors, Kathleen Baxley and Laura Altman know firsthand how important it is to have support after being diagnosed. more
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A Taste of Rockville Centre is scheduled for March 4 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the St. Agnes Parish Center. Above, in 2019,z Andrea Connolly gave her husband, Larry, a taste of her fried wonton.
Come get a 'Taste of Rockville Centre'
The Rockville Centre St. Patrick’s Parade Committee announced that the annual Taste of Rockville Centre event is set for March 4 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the St. Agnes Parish Center. more
Rockville Centre native Dane Kasschau died on Jan. 25 at 39 after a nine-month battle with colorectal cancer. In his memory, his family and wife, Elaine “Lissy” Kasschau, have created a foundation to urge people to get tested for cancer early and often.
Family raising awareness after Rockville Centre native dies from colorectal cancer at 39
Wherever he went, Dane Kasschau usually flashed a beaming smile. “His smile was a signature,” recalled his sister, Paige. “Regardless of what the situation was, Dane was always just beaming ear to ear with this gorgeous smile.” more
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Laura Altman, left, and Kathleen Baxley will be honored for their efforts as part of the Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition at its gala on March 11.
Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition's 5th annual Gala postponed to March 11
The fifth annual Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition Gala originally scheduled for Jan. 21 has been postponed to March 11 from 7 to 11 p.m. at the Garden City Hotel. more
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A famed journalist enlightens us on cancer reporting
It’s rare that you get the chance to meet your professional heroes, so when one of mine recently came to Hofstra . . . more
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