STELLA WADAS PESCATORE was born June 27, 1912, in Windber, Pa. She married Albert Pescatore, now deceased. She has one son, John, and daughter-in-law, Janet. Stella has two granddaughters, Marla and Marisa, and one step-grandson, Nathan. Stella lives in her own home in Lawrence. She celebrated her 100th birthday by taking a limousine ride with her family to a surprise party at the Milleridge Inn in Jericho.

A trip to the emergency room in a Long Island hospital now averages nearly 4 hours, data shows. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports. Credit: Newsday Staff

'I'm going to try to avoid it' A trip to the emergency room in a Long Island hospital now averages nearly 4 hours, data shows. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

A trip to the emergency room in a Long Island hospital now averages nearly 4 hours, data shows. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports. Credit: Newsday Staff

'I'm going to try to avoid it' A trip to the emergency room in a Long Island hospital now averages nearly 4 hours, data shows. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

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