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Longtime East Meadow residents Robert and Marcia Levine are hosting a fundraiser on Sunday, Nov. 20 for their niece, Jamie Hick, who was diagnosed with stage-three breast cancer in May 2011.
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Shannon Koehle
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11/10/11
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In 2009, Collins, then 50 years old, mustered all the courage he possessed and jumped out of an airplane from 13,500 feet high to raise money for cancer research.
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By Shannon Koehle
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10/27/11
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Central High School students and alumni banded together in the fight against breast cancer by participating as a group in the annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk at Jones Beach on Oct. 16.
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By Matt Infield
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10/26/11
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October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a reminder to all women to schedule an annual mammogram, which is particularly important on Long Island, where women are diagnosed with the disease more often than the national average.
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By Shannon Koehle
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10/21/11
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I am nothing if not trendy. On Oct. 7, I underwent surgery for breast cancer following a diagnosis two weeks earlier. It is, after all, Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I wouldn’t think of having cancer any other time of the year.
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10/20/11
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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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Michael Spataro was 47 years old when he died from pancreatic cancer in February 2004.
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By Shannon Koehle
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9/29/11
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The Kennedy High School girls’ soccer team came together on Sept. 17 in support of Children’s Cancer Awareness Month. After an early-morning practice, all 23 players met at Salon Envy in Merrick and purchased Streaks of Sunshine hair extensions, with proceeds going to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Metro New York. The extensions are $10 each.
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9/26/11
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