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St. Luke's Place in Baldwin, the street where Sgt. Julian Arechaga grew up, was ceremoniously renamed in his memory on Nov. 14.
His name will not be forgotten
Three years ago, Marine Corp. Sgt. Julian Arechaga was killed on an Iraqi street. This month, the Baldwin block he grew up on was named in his honor. Surrounded by fellow residents, members of the … more
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A bagpiper played “Amazing Grace” at a memorial ceremony in 1999 at the Mariner’s Burying Ground in Rockville Cemetery, Lynbrook.
A tale of two shipwrecks
On a plot of land called the Mariner’s Burying Ground in the Rockville Cemetery in Lynbrook, an 18-foot-tall marble obelisk pays tribute to the terrible tragedies of the Bristol and the Mexico, shipwrecked just days apart in the winter of 1836-37 off the coast of Long Island. more
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