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The Sacred Heart Academy and Kellenberg Memorial junior varsity lacrosse teams celebrated Mary Ruchalski’s life after their game.
Sports campaign to support cancer research
The Rockville Centre-based Mary Ruchalski Foundation is using sports to connect with local communities and raise awareness of pediatric cancer. Charity games scheduled throughout May aim to … more
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John F. Kennedy High School varsity softball players Lara Indich, left, and Sami Levine, both of Merrick, are co-candidates for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Student of the Year campaign. Their team, Striking Out Cancer, is holding events in the coming months to raise money for LLS.
Kennedy softball players team up to strike out cancer
Two John F. Kennedy High School students are teaming up to raise money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society through its Student of the Year campaign. Merrick residents Sami Levine, 15, and Lara … more
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A group walked laps around the Baldwin High School track on Jan. 9 to take the “First Lap” of the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life to support cancer research.
Walking laps in Baldwin to support Relay for Life, cancer research
A few people made their way around the tracks of Baldwin High School last Saturday to take the “First Lap” to support the American Cancer Society’s signature fundraiser, Relay for … more
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Hewlett High School seniors Alex Breslav and Alicia Hsu, and Stella K. Abraham High senior Priva Halpert, were named semifinalists in the 2021 Regeneron Science Talent Search.
Trio of Five Towns students are Regeneron semifinalists
Battling an autoimmune disease, not being able to use the school laboratory and worrying about contacting enough people to complete a survey were the individual obstacles that a trio of Five Towns students faced in completing the projects that led them to be named semifinalists in the prestigious 2021 Regeneron Science Talent Search. more
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At five-and-a-half months pregnant, Margaret Elenis found out her breast cancer had spread to her bones, lungs and liver.
Franklin Square community raises money for mother with breast cancer
In just two days, an online fundraiser to help a Franklin Square mother with her cancer treatment had surpassed its goal of $100,000. “It has been such an emotional rollercoaster, and these … more
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Theresa and Brody Kuenzler said they are fighting for Brody, who is in remission for bone cancer. They were with Sparky the Dragon, the Islanders’ mascot.
Cancer patients get personal tour of the Belmont arena
Six young cancer patients and their parents treaded through mud and braved high winds on Monday to get their first glimpses of the future UBS Arena at Belmont Park, as part of the National Hockey … more
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Triplets Jesee, James and Jenee Sarisky walked their dogs in the Maurer Foundation’s inaugural Pink Ribbon Walk/Run, a virtual event to raise money for the organization.
Maurer Foundation caps off month of fundraising for breast cancer education
Throughout October — Breast Cancer Awareness Month — Oceanside resident Susan Samaroo and her team at the Maurer Foundation have been working to fund their breast cancer education programs, which they said they believe save lives. more
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Clockwise from top right: Skye Ostreicher, moderator; Karla Waldron, executive director of Mondays at Racine Cancer Center; Dr. Melissa Fana, chief of breast surgery at Northwell Health; Geri Barish, executive director of Hewlett House and president of 1 in 9: The Long Island Breast Cancer Action Coalition and Adrienne Esposito, executive director of Citizens Campaign for the Environment discussed breast cancer causes, treatments and supports on Long Island during a Herald Inside LI webinar on Oct. 20.
Webinar educates about breast cancer on Long Island
Three women embedded in the world of treatment and support for breast cancer patients, as well as an environmental advocate, spoke on the latest Herald Inside LI panel, a weekly webinar series on important topics impacting Long Islanders. more
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Baldwin residents Abby and Miguel Melendez, who are both cancer survivors and volunteers for the American Cancer Society, helped organize this year’s virtual Relay for Life of Baldwin.
Experiencing the first virtual Relay for Life of Baldwin
The coronavirus pandemic wasn’t stopping a group of people set out to make a difference. The Relay for Life of Baldwin took place on Aug. 22, but this time, virtually. The Baldwin community … more
Breast screening is still a must, despite pandemic
There is perhaps no disease that strikes greater fear in the hearts of women than breast cancer. It is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths, behind lung cancer, and . . . more
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