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Keri Grittani saved the head of Calhoun High School freshman Conor Murphy at this year's St. Baldrick's Foundation fundraiser to benefit childhood cancer charities.
St. Baldrick's fundraiser raises more than $30K
Students of all ages, parents and educators at Calhoun High School shaved their heads for a cause on March 16. The school's annual St. Baldrick's Foundation fundraiser brought in more than $30,000 to aid research into childhood cancers. The non-profit St. Baldrick's Foundation provided more than $12 million for research in 2009 alone. Participants in a St. Baldrick's fundraiser shave their heads in "solidarity with kids fighting cancer" and collect pledges in return for taking it all off. more
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Many of the participants in the Feb. 22 three-on-three basketball tournament at the Five Towns Community Center in North Lawrence that raised $500 for the center's Teen Board.
Taking shots for charity
The Five Towns Community Center in North Lawrence held a charity three-on-three basketball tournament on Feb. 20 more
Inwood Community Group President Gregory Nunn, standing at left, spoke at the organization's meeting on Monday.
New 5-Towns group hopes to build unity through service
After years of division between public- and private-school parents in District 15, an effort is under way to unite the school community and, at the same time, help those in need. more
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South Side High School senior Chris Boss, a Covert Elementary School alumnus, ran a dodgeball tournament for students at his former school as part of a project to demonstrate the personal satisfaction of giving to others.
An early lesson in philanthrophy
As part of an ongoing philanthropy project, South Side High School senior Chris Boss, a Covert Elementary School alumnus, invited all students at his former school to participate in a tournament-style dodgeball event on Feb. 4 in the Covert gym. more
Five Towns Community Center teen board coordinator Nicole Di Iorio presents flowers to Nneka Jackson, a volunteer at the center who will be attending Howard University in the fall.
Talent on display at 5TCC
The Five Towns Community Center Talent show was held on Saturday, Jan. 23, with all proceeds going to the Sadie E Scott Scholarship Fund. more
The Culture Club
Members of Know Your Culture Group, left, performed a traditional Dominican dance during a fundraiser at St. Joseph's R.C. Church last Saturday to help rebuild a church on the Caribbean island of Dominica, which was destroyed in a 2004 earthquake. At right, Sabeniah Mingo moves to the music. more
Kate Campbell Stevenson delights audiences with her historically accurate portrayal of famous women — including former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt and pilot Bessie Coleman.
An enchanting afternoon
On Jan. 31, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the Ballroom of the Best Western, members of the Rockville Centre community are invited to the second annual Enchanted Winterland fundraiser for the Rockville … more
Island Park resident Adam Cohen, center, poses with Malcontent, left, a clown from the Big Apple Circus, and Pete, a camp counselor at the Hole in the Wall Gang camp. A portion of the proceeds from a fundraiser at the Island Park Jewish Center on Jan. 23 will go to the camp, which provides free camping services to children with serious illnesses.
Playing games for a good cause
For the fourth year in a row, the Island Park Jewish Center is hosting a game night to benefit worthy causes in the local community and beyond. The fourth annual game night will take place at the … more
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Pack 109 Cub Scouts grabbed a treat after learning about the rules and prizes for this year’s popcorn fundraiser last Friday evening.
Nothing corny about these scouts
Cub Scouts from Pack 109 will soon be popping up at a front door near you. Much like how the Girl Scouts sell cookies for their annual fundraiser, the boys sell popcorn more
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Molloy College President Dr. Drew Bogner, fifth from left, was joined at the school’s groundbreaking ceremony by, from left, Deputy Mayor Chuck Joyce, Assemblyman Bob Barra, Trustee Ed Oppenheimer, Sen. Dean Skelos, Mayor Mary Bossart, Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray, Village Justice Kevin McDonough and trustees Kevin Glynn and Dave Krasula.
Molloy breaks ground on Public Square
Holding gold shovels wrapped with purple bows and wearing white hard hats emblazoned with the school’s logo, Molloy College dignitaries braved a biting wind on Sept. 30 at a ceremony to break ground on the college’s new Public Square. more
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