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A fundraiser in honor of Jamison Novello, a South Side High School sophomore who died last March, will take place in Oceanside next March.
Fundraiser planned to honor memory of Jamison Novello
To recognize the anniversary of South Side High School student Jamison Novello’s death, her family and friends will host a fundraiser in the spring. more
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Students at Steele Elementary School took the anti-bullying pledge in recognition of National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month. 
Steele students take anti-bullying pledge
In honor of National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month and STAND UP for Others Week, Steele Elementary School welcomed special guests from Soren Bennick Productions to talk about the “Power of … more
Making room for mental health in schools
"I’m going trick-or-treating with Freddy Brown this Halloween dressed as Chucky.” I said this to my mom as I left my therapist’s office at the Bio Behavioral Institute in Great Neck. more
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For goodness’ sake, check your smoke alarms
People hate to dwell on the idea that their home might catch fire and burn to the ground, but they really should take a minute, or three, to consider the possibility. more
It’s nearly summer! Safety first!
Friday, June 21 is the official start of summer. The season should be a time of joy, spent hanging out at the beach and barbecuing in the backyard. Too often, however . . . more
The QPR Institute’s method of addressing suicide is “question, persuade, refer.”
Rockville Centre community, school district tackle suicide prevention
About 20 Rockville Centre teenagers and adults expressed a shared sentiment last week: Suicide must be discussed. Their conversations began at a QPR Institute suicide-prevention program, presented by QPR instructor Barbara Tedesco, at the Rockville Centre Public Library on June 3. more
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No matter the desperation, suicide isn’t the answer
When anyone, especially a teenager, dies by suicide, it is difficult to comprehend. We see the person, seemingly vibrant, alive, and we wonder how . . . more
Comedian Jay Nog leads fellow Hewlett High School graduates to perform at the Backstage to to raise awareness for suicide prevention.
Remembering ‘Goody’ with laughter in Woodmere
Untreated mental health issues can potentially lead to devastating outcomes. A local comedian is trying to bring solutions to the surface through comedy. more
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Legislator Josh Lafazan and other Nassau County officials met with P.S. I Love You Day founders Brooke DiPalma, left, and Jaimie DiPalma, center, to light the dome of the Theodore Roosevelt Executive and Legislative Building in Mineola to increase suicide awareness. The dome shone purple, the color the foundation has adopted.
Legislator Lafazan announces P.S. I Love You Day
Legislator Josh Lafazan, an independent from Woodbury, joined Assemblywoman Judy Griffin, a Democrat from Rockville Centre, and Deputy County Executive Kyle Rose-Lauder on Feb. 8 to light the dome of … more
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“In Plain Sight’s” simulation bedroom will test parents on what to look out for if their teenager is using drugs.
‘In Plain Sight’ puts North Shore parents to the test
Picture a teen’s bedroom. What do you see? A pile of dirty laundry on the floor, a stack of schoolbooks on the desk, knickknacks lining the walls and shelves. Nothing out of the ordinary — or so … more
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