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Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church, 10805 Main St. in Huntley, will hold a community food drive — “Fill the Cart from the Heart” — to benefit Grafton Food Pantry on Saturday, Feb. 24, fr...

Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley invites the community to provide donations for its upcoming "Labor of Love" drive-through food drive to benefit Grafton Food Pantry on Saturday, Sept. 2.

Raychel Brightman/Newsday RM via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A new report found a "statistically significant" excess of cancer cases among people of all ages living within a Long Island school district compared to similar areas of the state. The report, from the New York State Department of Health, looked at cancer cases over 20 years within the Northport-East Northport School District in Suffolk County -- about 45 miles from Manhattan. Researchers say the investigation is still in its e...