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Jillian Daly’s family, from left, Ryan, Casey, Virginia and Bob, hosted the ninth annual fundraiser in memory of her.

Annual benefit held in memory of Jillian Daly

Community members joined family and friends of the late Jillian Daly at Kasey’s Kitchen and Cocktails on June 1 for the ninth annual benefit for autoimmune disease research. more

6/13/19

If only we knew now what we’ll know then

I saw a guy in town waiting under the portico of a medical practice that specializes in lung disease, and damn if he wasn’t puffing away on a cigarette. more

5/3/19

A modest proposal to trim America’s fat

We don’t need the KGB, ISIS terrorists or Chinese hackers to threaten our lives. No way. We Americans are doing a pretty good job of killing ourselves. more

1/25/19

Science hits close to home for JFK student and Regeneron Scholar

Jake Levine, of Bellmore, has a love of science that he aims squarely at some of the problems humanity faces. The John F. Kennedy High School senior was recently named a Regeneron Talent Search Scholar. That puts Levine in the top tier of young scientists nationwide, and means he may be one of 40 students to compete in Washington, D.C., this spring. more

By Erik Hawkins | 1/24/19

Oyster Bay pulls together to help baby Brooke

Two-year-old Brooke Corey is Sheri and Ken Corey’s youngest child. Like her three siblings, she’s a fair-haired, light-skinned child who’s full of energy. At least she was until a few months … more

By Maria Lane | 10/29/18

Let’s talk about Alzheimer’s at the Lynbrook Public Library

Representatives from Five Towns Neurology will teach guests what they need to know about Alzheimer’s disease at the Lynbrook Public Library on Sept. 19 at 1 p.m. more

9/12/18

Donna Fleury addressed those gathered at the Lynbrook village board meeting on Aug. 20, where $12,500 in profits generated by the Lynbrook Mayor’s Golf Outing were donated to support her family as her husband, Lynbrook Police Department Sgt. Ronald Fleury, battles amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, otherwise known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.

Golf outing raises more than $12K for ailing Lynbrook police sergeant

The Lynbrook Mayor's Golf Outing raised $12,500 for ailing Lynbrook Police Sgt. Ronald Fleury and another $2,500 for the Lynbrook Community Chest. more

By Mike Smollins | 8/30/18

Though most common in children under 5, hand, foot and mouth disease can be transmitted to adults.

What’s the deal with hand, foot and mouth disease?

Major League pitchers Noah Syndergaard and J.A. Happ are back on the mound after both being sidelined with hand, foot and mouth disease in recent weeks. But the illness, which is common in children, is still out there for others to catch. more

By Ben Strack | 8/16/18

North Shore residents enjoyed the Feast of St. Rocco’s, a celebration of Italian heritage.

The North Shore feasts it up with St. Rocco

For 43 years, Glen Cove has been the home of the Feast of St. Rocco’s, a celebration of Italian-American heritage. The five-day event, which locals describe as the largest annual event in Glen … more

By Zach Gottehrer-Cohen and Alyssa Seidman | 8/9/18

John Bua teed off at the first hole of the annual Mayor’s Golf Outing on Monday at the Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor. The event benefited former Lynbrook Police Inspector Ronald Fleury, who is battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Mayor's Golf Outing raises funds for ailing Lynbrook Police Department inspector battling ALS

As the sun beat down on the fifth hole at the Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor on Monday, Lynbrook Mayor Alan Beach prepared to tee off. One of the onlookers speculated about where Beach’s shot would land. “It’s not gonna go in, I’ll tell you that much,” Beach yelled with a laugh before driving the ball. more

By Mike Smollins | 7/12/18

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