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Northport HS group vies to win $1 million for ALS effort

Inspired by two district teachers diagnosed with the same terminal disease, students at Northport High School six years ago launched a fundraising effort that has raised more than $1 million for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease.

The club of 42 students was recently awarded $25,000 after being selected as a finalist in the Chase Community Giving project,...

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