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Steele Elementary School students wrote Valentines cards for veterans last month. Hempstead Town Councilwoman Laura Ryder, right, collected the cards and delivered them to nearby American Legion and VFW posts.

Baldwin students write Valentine Day cards for veterans

Elementary school students in Baldwin wrote cards for local American Legion and VFW posts last month. more

By Ben Fiebert | 2/16/24

We must act to end veteran suicide

Earlier this month, we celebrated Veterans Day, and thanked those who have served our nation for their sacrifice and that of their families. We must always remember . . . more

By Andrew R. Garbarino | 11/24/23

Let’s honor our veterans by supporting them at home

In the tapestry of our nation’s history, veterans stand as the threads of bravery, courage and unity that weave together the fabric of our freedom. We expressed our gratitude for their sacrifices earlier this month . . . more

By Ed Ra | 11/24/23

Veteran David Marshall, third from left, at recent Canine Companions Veterans Graduation where he gave two veterans dogs.

Canine Companions to honor WWII veteran David Marshall

Baldwin World War 2 veteran David Marshall, 99, will be honored at Canine Companions annual Veterans Day event. more

By Ben Fiebert | 10/20/23

World War II veteran David Marshall was honored at halftime of the Oceanside Homecoming game.

Heartfelt return home for WWII vet

World War II veteran David Marshall was honored at halftime of Oceanside High School’s Homecoming game Saturday. more

By Kepherd Daniel | 10/13/23

George Palomino from Rockville Centre, Fabian Palomino from Rockville Centre, and Lucas Zou from Williston Park participate in the 5k ‘Run for Heroes’ race.

Run for Heroes 5k race helps support community veteran organizations

Close to 200 people were running, jogging or simply walking in a show of support for local veterans organizations. more

By Ben Fiebert | 9/15/23

NYS Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick

How can you honor a veteran?

Looking for a way to honor a veteran? Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick is seeking nominations for the New York State Senate’s Veterans Hall of Fame, an online tribute to the … more

By Mark Nolan | 7/23/23

The backfield of Meadow Elementary School as students show their support for veterans.

Meadow Elementary School donates to local charity in honor of local veterans on Armed Forces Day

Meadow Elementary School celebrated “Armed Forces Day” to thank and give back to veterans by donating to a local charity. more

6/25/23

We honor the fallen, but must not forget our veterans

After our collective pause on Memorial Day to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice, it behooves us to take the next step by renewing our commitment to taking care of veterans right here in Nassau County. more

By Joshua A. Lafazan | 6/22/23

Our armed forces need your help

There were more than a dozen of them — some wearing caps denoting their military service, others in full uniform. They were veterans of various conflicts . . . more

6/8/23

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