Annual car show thrives through thunderstorm
Rain and thunder didn’t stop the Michael Magro Foundation’s annual car show to benefit kids with cancer.
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Health
Alzheimer’s Foundation funds NYU Winthrop research for new treatment
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America gave a $100,000 grant to NYU Winthrop Hospital to research the underlying causes of Alzheimer’s disease and develop new treatments.
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Pups for patients at NYU Winthrop
NYU Winthrop Hospital’s new program connects certified therapy dogs with patients and visitors. Studies have shown that pet visits can benefit patients’ health.
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Suffolk County and Bethpage Federal announce bike share program
Long Island’s first bike share program is coming to the villages of Patchogue and Babylon next month as part of a Suffolk County-wide initiative, officials announced Wednesday.
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Huntington 5K run highlights importance of organ donors
The Town of Huntington is hosting its second annual 5K Run to Save Lives at Oldfield Middle School in Greenlawn to highlight the importance of organ and tissue donation.
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Rotary Club donates $5K to Horizons Center
The Rotary Club of Smithtown presented a $5,000 check to the town’s Horizons Center at a luncheon at Watermill Caterers.
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Stony Brook Heart Institute goes red for heart health
More than 100 employees at Stony Brook University Heart Institute wore red in recognition of Go Red Day.
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Long Island gets $15.7 million to expand health care services
Ten Long Island health care providers will share $15.7 million in state funding to improve and expand their facilities and services.
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