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ICYMI: South Setauket Teen Raises $36K For LLS

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Jordan Amato, 17, of South Setauket, raised over $36,000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and was invited to sing the national anthem at Citi Field.
Jordan Amato, 17, of South Setauket, raised over $36,000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and was invited to sing the national anthem at Citi Field. (Steven Amato)

SOUTH SETAUKET, NY — Jordan Amato, a senior at Ward Melville High School, has likely made an impact on several lives.

With the help of her friends and family, Amato, 17, of South Setauket, raised over $36,000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, a nonprofit dedicated to fighting and curing blood cancers.

"I enjoy helping people," Amato told Patch. "So I thought that this was a really good cause that has several positive benefits."

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