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Nicholas Bolognini, third from left, drew cartoon characters and superheroes on a dozen pillowcases, which he donated to South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Pediatrics Department as a way to bring cheer to sick children. Bolognini was inspired by his cousin, Jessica Gruenfelder, who underwent four brain surgeries at the hospital after suffering two strokes. With Bolognini were South Nassau team members, from left, Lynn Bert, a nursing manager; Grace Maleweicz, a nurse; Shante Williams, a nursing assistant; Elizabeth Feil, a unit clerk; and Dawn Coles, a nurse.
Island Park teen gives back to South Nassau Communities Hospital
Nicholas Bolognini, an Island Park resident and senior at Long Beach High School, donated a dozen hand-decorated pillowcases to South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Pediatric Department on Feb. 9. more
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Four community-minded people — Robert Wilson, of the Freeport INN, far left; Sharon Payne and Hazel Gibbons, of the Stearns Park Civic Association; and Capt. Giovanny Guerrero, of the Freeport Salvation Army — were recognized for their contributions at the village’s Martin Luther King Jr. celebration at the Freeport Recreation Center on Jan. 19.
‘It takes a village’ in Freeport
The Village of Freeport held its annual celebration to remember the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 19 at the Freeport Recreation Center. This year’s event … more
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Volunteers keep the food assembly line humming.
'Fill-the-Bag' effort in RVC feeds families
Hundreds of vehicles lined up on Lakeview Avenue and around the block onto Langdon Street to pick up food donations at the annual Fill-the-Bag event in Rockville Centre from Monday, Nov. 19 to Wednesday, Nov. 21. more
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Kenneth Russo decided to honor veterans by creating a drop box for old flags to be placed in.
Oceanside High School students support veterans with Eagle Scout projects
Two Oceanside High School students supported veterans of the armed forces with their Eagle Scout projects. more
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Original members Bill Blackmore, far left, Roy Heeren, Ernie Franck, Jim Hebron, Tom Burns, Hal Weber, and Frank Troccoli on chartering night for the North Shore Kiwanis Club 50 years ago.
North Shore Kiwanis celebrates a golden age
When Sea Cliff resident Doug Barnaby, a 45-year Kiwanian, describes what it’s like to attend one of the meetings of the North Shore Kiwanis Club, his response is surprising. “It’s almost like a … more
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School No. 4 PTA Presidents Anthony and Christina Varriale. The Oceanside Federation of Teachers was honored at this year’s Oceanside Community Service Dinner Dance for its extensive service to the community.
Oceanside Federation of Teachers honored at 2017 Oceanside Community Service dinner dance
“Neighbors helping neighbors” is Oceanside Community Service’s motto, and since 1949 the organization has been doing just that. “When the community cries out for help, we’re there,” … more
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Tween service craft at East Rockaway Library
Children in fourth through sixth grade can earn an hour of community service on Aug. 21 from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. by making a dog toy to help animals in need. more
Ten Wantagh High School students competed in the 61st annual Miss Wantagh pageant, which was held in the auditorium on June 30.
A pageant for the ages
Wantagh residents flooded into the high school gymnasium on June 30 to hear from 10 young women who were ready to serve the community. One of the students would be named the next Miss … more
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The MacArthur girls’ tennis squad was named the High School Team of the Year at the U.S. Tennis Association Long Island Region Awards. Members of the team met with USTA Long Island President Jonathan Klee, far left, and International Tennis Hall of Fame member Gigi Fernandez, right, at the May 3 ceremony.
Making a racket
MacArthur High School girls’ varsity tennis team members constantly serve — in more ways than one.  The Lady Generals were named the High School Team of the Year at the 27th … more
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Wantagh Fire Department officials picked up Christine Newins, a 52-year-old Levittown resident and community volunteer in north Wantagh and Seaford, from the airport when she returned from rehabilitation for life-threatening injuries she sustained in a car accident in Carlsbad, Calif.
Wantagh-Seaford residents rally around injured Levittown volunteer
Christine Newins, a 52-year-old Levittown resident, cannot remember Jan. 17 — the day she was hit by a car while jogging on the Pacific Crest Trail in Carlsbad, Calif. Chris Newins, her husband, … more
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