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Ben Jackson receiving food donations for Operation Hunger Smash, which feeds veterans.
Veteran food drive, Operation Hunger Smash, was a 'smash' hit. How much food was collected? Why was there a drive?
A truck full of non-perishable goods was collected for veterans a few weeks ago with more expected to be donated this Saturday. more
Baldwin resident Jeffrey Green was 17 when he was drafted to serve in the Vietnam War.
Honor Flight Long Island takes 47 vets to Washington
The veterans organization Honor Flight Long Island is planning to return to regularly scheduled semi-annual flights to Washington, D.C., after two years of pandemic-related restrictions. more
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Grey Pellizzi, the cinematographer for ‘Now It’s Your Turn,’ left, and Matt Prager, the assistant director, right, with Tim Snow. Snow finished writing the script for the film, which explores feelings of loss and grief about his grandfather, in December.
Baldwin filmmaker seeks funding for a tribute to his late grandfather
Tim Snow began writing about his feelings of grief, and nostalgia, for his grandfather, Norman Silverman, in 2018, 20 years after Silverman died. In December, Snow, 33, a filmmaker from Baldwin, … more
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County commander Al Ficalora & Baldwin Legion Post 246 commander Stu Cohen enjoyed breakfast at the veteran’s brunch event, which raised money for the Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Legion fundraises for Tunnel to Towers Foundation
The Baldwin American Legion Post 246 hosted a veteran’s brunch event to raise money for the Tunnel to Towers Foundation at their building last weekend. more
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Legionnaire John Gallo at Post 246’s Four Chaplains ceremony, which honored a handful of heroes of World War II.
Post 246 honors the Four Chaplains
Members and friends of Baldwin American Legion Post 246 gathered on Feb. 1 for their annual Four Chaplains ceremony. more
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Meta Mereday, president and founder of the Veterans Entrepreneurial Development Initiative from Baldwin, pictured next to her mother Emma Mereday on the left, was selected to be included in the Military Veterans in Journalism’s expert directory this month.
Meta Mereday selected for expert directory
Meta Mereday, president and founder of the Veterans Entrepreneurial Development Initiative from Baldwin, was selected to be included in the Military Veterans in Journalism’s expert directory this month.  more
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Ralph Esposito recognized at Veterans Recognition Program.
Nassau County helps veterans shop local
Nassau County Clerk Maureen O’Connell launched two new veteran services in the Veteran’s Recognition Program — helping them shop locally.  more
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Stu Cohen, commander of Baldwin American Legion Post 246, left, honored several veterans, including Baldwin Fire Chief Brien Cummings, who served in the Army.
At Post 246, honoring those who served
South Shore veterans and invited guests gathered at Baldwin’s American Legion Post 246 on Veterans Day to be honored for their service and to remember their fallen comrades. more
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Honor the men and women of the armed forces
There are just two federal holidays each year acknowledging — and thanking — the brave men and women of the U.S. armed forces for their service to our country. more
Edward Olvera waves at the cars passing his house on Milburn Ave., to celebrate his 100th birthday, organized by the Baldwin American Legion Post 246 and hosted this past Saturday.
Edward Olvera still has strong grip at 100
Eddie O was watching Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers on the silver screen when his life changed forever. He was sitting in a Bronx theater on Dec. 7, 1941, when the manager interrupted the film to … more
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