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Event for Plainedge High School assistant principal Alison E. Bird raises $30G
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Her friends describe her as the “life of the party,” but Alison E. Bird was absent from the party thrown in her honor this week.
Bird, 43, of Nesconset, has been in and out of intensive surgeries to correct Basilar Invagination, a rare condition in which parts of her spine are protruding into her brain.
Since a freak fall in October 2011 triggered the movement of her vertebrae, Bird,...
