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Robert Hendriks, right, with his commanding officer and good friend Staff Sgt. David Fuertes.
Community comes out to support a fallen hero
Christopher Tasso said when he first saw his friend Robert Hendriks’s casket at the Dover Air Force Base in Delaware he felt like he was sleepwalking. The memories of him and Hendriks growing up … more
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Two boxes were combined to make room for the four classmates, Kelly Dauz, left, Shannon Crean, Natalie Neubert and Jade Elie, to sleep comfortably overnight.
Molloy College's Boxtown event helps homeless families at Bethany House
Despite the damp weather, several dozen Molloy College students slept outdoors in cardboard boxes on April 25 to raise awareness of homelessness. more
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Dani Frisch Harkin runs marathons and triathlons each year with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s Team in Training.
South Side High School grad running through obstacles
Numerous surgeries haven’t stopped Rockville Centre native Dani Frisch Harkin, a Hodgkin’s lymphoma survivor, from running marathons around the country. Actually, running saved her life, she said. more
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Members of Schleppenwolf & Co. performed at last year’s Cabaret Night at Temple Avodah. This year marked the sixth annual event.
Temple Avodah in Oceanside to host its sixth annual Cabaret Night
Temple Avodah congregants in the temple-born band Schleppenwolf & Co. will share their talents at the sixth annual Cabaret Night on April 27. more
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Kiwanian Leslie McCarthy made sure younger guests finished their breakfast.
North Shore residents flip for Kiwanis pancake breakfast
The North Shore Kiwanis Club held its annual Pancake Breakfast in the high school cafeteria on April 7, inviting residents young and old to enjoy a hearty meal full of the best breakfast foods. The … more
The theme of the 2018 fashion show was “Back to the ‘80s.” This year, the theme is “Mardi Gras.”
Ladies Auxiliary of Oceanside to host fashion show fundraiser
Members of the Ladies Auxiliary No. 3481 will strut the runway at O’Connell Gardens on April 7 for their annual fashion show fundraiser, culminating a years’ worth of fundraising efforts for various charities. more
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Residents Simone Sanchez, left, Marisa McCarthy, Christina Hunnicutt and Lisa Cashman collected raffles tickets from guests who were feeling lucky.
Sea Cliff Library throws a happening hoedown
The Friends of the Sea Cliff Library hosted a hoedown-inspired fundraiser at Still Partners on March 27, featuring music by The Rectangle. Guests were encouraged to kick up their cowboy boots, boast … more
The Rev. Andreas Vithoulkas, second from right, along with members of the community and parishioners, spun their wheels for meals.
Greek pride shines in wheels for meals
“I’m proud to be Greek American,” said James Xanthos, 47, parish council president of the Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Resurrection in Brookville. “Our Greek roots mean everything to us … more
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Local fashion stylist Chris Banks, in white at right, coordinated a fashion show with a group of models at the third annual Women in the Arts Awards and Recognition Party and Fundraiser at the Allegria Hotel on March 22.
Celebrating women in the arts
“As artists, as content creators, as community leaders, as role models, you have to be hungry for your dreams,” Natasha Nurse, founder of Dressing Room 8, a web-based resource that offers women … more
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The Project Extra class of 2019 received signed copies of “I Am Human” by Susan Verde, the book that inspired them to embark on a journey of kindness. They were joined by Limb Kind Foundation founder Robert Schulman and child ambassador Logan Passe at a celebration on March 19.
Oceanside Project EXTRA students donate $10,550 to the Limb Kind Foundation
It was a proud day for Project EXTRA on March 19, as the group’s 49 Oceanside sixth-graders presented a year’s worth of community service. Inspired by Susan Verde’s children’s book “I Am Human,” the gifted learners program raised $10,550 for the Limb Kind Foundation, which donates prosthetics to children with limb loss in the U.S. and internationally. more
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