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Valley Streamer Deborah Phillips works as a blood bank supervisor at Northwell Health’s Southside Hospital. There is a high need for blood donors of African descent.
A call for more black blood donors
September is Sickle Cell Anemia Awareness Month. When most children were jumping into swimming pools over the summer, or ice-skating in the winter, Valley Streamer Solomon Richards spent his … more
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Give to the Red Cross to aid Dorian’s victims
As of Monday, the death toll from Hurricane Dorian — once a Category 5 monster — had reached 44, thousands were missing and an estimated 13,000 homes had been destroyed . . . more
Confronting the ‘silent killer’
My ears were ringing on March 7, so I thought I might have an ear infection. I hurried to an urgent care center, thinking I’d grab an antibiotic and be at work the next day. I was wrong. more
In 2019, resolve to help save a life by giving blood
Last year I learned of an extraordinary young boy from Long Island, Brandon VonBargen. Brandon, then a third-grader at Bayville School, was diagnosed in January with APML, a form of leukemia. more
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Creepy ghouls bring Blood Manor guests into a nightmarish spectacle.
Peeking inside the crypt
Some terrifying creatures, known as the “League of the Undead,” are skulking around Nassau Coliseum this month. more
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Waqas Butt, far left, and Nayyer Zubair, far right, helped coordinate the drive at Masjid Hamza on Aug. 11.
Valley Stream mosque holds blood drive, preps for Hajj
More than 100 people gathered on Aug. 11 to donate blood at Masjid Hamza in Valley Stream, as members of the community prepared to depart for the annual pilgrimage, or Hajj.“We didn’t … more
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Take time to give the gift of life
Some 4.5 million Americans would die each year without blood transfusions, according to Brookhaven National Laboratory, in Suffolk County. That is why donating blood is critical. more
Have a heart: Choose your lifestyle wisely
I looked down, and there it was — my heart, feverishly thumping. My valves looked like little whips snapping back and forth. It was a strange sight indeed. more
Creepy clowns come out to play, bringing Blood Manor guests into a nightmarish spectacle.
Tales from the crypt
Some terrifying creatures, known as the “League of the Undead,” are skulking around Nassau Coliseum this month. more
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Three members of the Latin King street gang were sentenced to prison today for the brutal attack and kidnapping of a member of the Bloods street gang. From left, Jesus Maldanado of West Hempstead, Jonathan Faneytt and Jorge Freire-Romero of Valley Stream.
3 gang members sentenced for brutal attack, kidnapping
Three members of the Latin Kings street gang were sentenced today for brutally stabbing, beating and kidnapping a member of the Bloods street gang who had entered the window of a Valley Stream home to collect his girlfriend’s belongings in March 2016. more
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