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(Left to right with trophies) Tom Mahoney with MacArthur Park Restaurant; Brianna O'Hagan with EGP Oceanside and EGP Land and Sea; and Ron Spieler with RJ Daniels with staff members from Maple Pointe Assisted Living.

Wing-Off supports breast cancer research

They came, they ate, they voted. Maple Pointe Assisted Living of Rockville Centre held its annual Wing-Off on Thursday, Oct. 10, supporting Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital’s Center for Women’s Imaging. more

By Jill Nossa | 10/17/19

Susan Boland and Dee Murray lit the Pediatric Memorial Tree.

Rockville Centre goes gold for pediatric cancer awareness

September is Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month, and the Village of Rockville Centre is seizing the opportunity to educate about the disease and advocate for better research and treatments. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 9/12/19

Pete Morris, center, has had the support of daughter Alyssa, left, wife, Tonya, and son, Robbie, throughout his recent cancer battle.

Glenwood Landing firefighter fundraiser aids cancer victim

Since Pete Morris was diagnosed with colon cancer in May, he has spent much of his time surrounded by his family. His wife, Tonya, gives him all that he needs. His daughter Alyssa, 19, and son, … more

By Mike Conn | 9/12/19

Dani Frisch Harkin, right, was joined by Man of the Year, Sahm Cho, at The Capitale in Manhattan on June 14.

Rockville Centre native named Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's NYC Woman of the Year

Dani Frisch Harkin, a Rockville Centre native, has been named the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS)’s New York City Woman of the Year for 2019. The Hodgkin’s lymphoma survivor earned the title by raising nearly $175,000 for the organization in 10 weeks. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 7/11/19

Aiden Schaefer, left, and his twin brother, Mason, of Rockville Centre, took part in a Runway Heroes fashion show with Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka at Kleinfeld Bridal in Manhattan on June 18.

Rockville Centre twins enjoy Runway Heroes fashion show with the Yankees

Aiden and Mason Schaefer, who will turn 5 on Sunday, received an early birthday celebration last week. more

By Briana Bonfiglio and Ben Strack | 6/27/19

South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Center for Breast Health has had its national accreditation since 2013.

South Nassau Communities Hospital of Oceanside's Center for Breast Health earns national honor

South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Center for Breast Health has been granted a three-year, full re-accreditation designation by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers. more

6/20/19

Participants walked a final lap during Relay For Life’s Luminaria Ceremony during the June 1 event.

South Side High School hosts second Relay For Life

Hundreds gathered to cheer on and support cancer survivors and caregivers on June 1 at South Side High School’s second Relay For Life. The event, hosted by South Side’s Cancer Awareness Club, raised more than $50,000 for the American Cancer Society. more

By Julia Baxley | 6/6/19

Performances by Hofstra a capella groups brought participants together at the 12th annual Hofstra University Relay for Life, sponsored by the American Cancer Society.

Hofstra hosts 12th Annual American Cancer Society Relay For Life

The smell of barbecue and the sound of country music filled the air. Crowds of people carrying blankets and snacks waited in line, anticipating one of Hofstra University's biggest events of the … more

By Julia Totaro | 5/18/19

Taliyah Baptiste, 9, died of diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, a childhood brain tumor, on May 7. She would have turned 10 on June 9, and was expected to start fifth grade at Caroline G. Atkinson Intermediate School in the fall.

‘My heart will never beat the same’

Taliyah Baptiste loved reading, science, gym and sushi, and had an infectious smile that others were naturally drawn to, her family and friends say. more

By Nadya Nataly | 5/16/19

Patricia Carlson, third from left, celebrated an early, cancer-free Mother’s Day at Mercy Medical Center with her doctors and family.

Mercy Medical Center detects 'hard-to-find' breast cancer

Mercy Medical Center honored a grateful patient and her family at its Radiology and Imaging Center on May 8. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 5/16/19

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