When you’re the father of four daughters, it’s always your hope that one of them will marry a doctor.
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2/27/14
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While most people use a train, bus or car to get to work, or some combination of the three, Audrey Tullo has been using her own two feet. But her daily walks from her North Valley Stream home to nearby Franklin Hospital — even in the rain, snow and sleet — will end soon, as she is retiring at the end of the month.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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12/20/13
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For local residents, Oct. 29, 2012 will be one of a handful of historic dates that those on the south shore of Long Island will remember for the rest of their lives, talking about where they were …
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By Howard Schwach
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10/23/13
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Franklin Hospital rolled out the red carpet — literally — for the hundreds of guests who came to the Woodmere Club on Oct. 5 to celebrate the North Valley Stream medical center’s golden anniversary.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/16/13
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A North Valley Stream man has been charged in the killing of a Hempstead teen that occurred two weeks ago. During the suspect’s arraignment last Friday, a scuffle broke out at First District Court, resulting in six additional arrests.
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By Emily Webb
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9/20/13
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An Oceanside woman who is a former nurse at Franklin Hospital in Valley Stream was awarded nearly $5 million in civil damages on Sept. 9 in a case against a former psychiatric patient who beat her …
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By Howard Schwach and Andrew Hackmack
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9/17/13
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The Long Beach Medical Center board of directors and the state Health Department argue about the hospital’s viability while tens of thousands of residents and visitors live and play in Long Beach without the benefit of access to an emergency care center in the event of sudden illness or injury.
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7/31/13
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Four of the twelve hospitals in Nassau County were named this week to the prestigious “New York’s Best Hospitals” list compiled by U.S. News & World Report magazine.
The four that made the …
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By Howard Schwach
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7/23/13
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As early as 1948, there were visions of opening a hospital in Valley Stream. Fifteen years later, that dream became a reality when Franklin General Hospital opened its doors.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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4/25/13
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Memorial Junior High School is a place of learning. That learning often extends beyond the final bell on Friday afternoons, such as last weekend when Franklin Hospital hosted its annual Community Health Fair in the school’s gymnasium.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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4/17/13
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