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What is Memorial Day about, if not memories?
Memorial Day events will take on new urgency this year as a kind of collective anti-insurrection rally. more
Richard Nicolello, presiding officer of the Nassau County Legislature, proposed legislation to provide veterans’ groups with Covid relief funds.
Veterans’ halls search for ways to stay open
For years, Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion halls have served as gathering spaces for community organizations, hosting everything from scout meetings to parties to fundraisers and blood … more
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Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale is slated to become a Covid-19 vaccination site toward the end of March.
Nassau Coliseum slated to become Covid-19 vaccination site
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum will become a Covid-19 vaccination site, County Executive Laura Curran announced over the weekend. “We’re focused on continuing to ramp up our … more
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At a Baldwin Chamber of Commerce meeting at the Coral House on Nov. 11, Baldwin American Legion Post 246 Commander Bob Hare, far left, received a proclamation from State Assemblywoman Judy Griffin and State Sen. Todd Kaminsky, not pictured, along with veterans Joseph Eberhart and Thomas Fitzpatrick, who were also honored.
Honoring veterans in Baldwin amid different circumstances
A group of people gathered in the Baldwin American Legion Post 246 on Nov. 11 to pay tribute to the men and women who have served the country. “We pause to remember, this Veterans Day, the … more
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Edward Olvera, a 97-year-old Baldwin resident and World War II veteran, was honored by an intimate ceremony on Memorial Day May 25.
Wantagh pipe band honors Baldwin ‘hometown hero’
To mark Memorial Day, World War II veteran Edward Olvera, a Baldwin resident, was honored for his service to the country outside his home on May 25. John Stone, of the Wantagh American Legion Pipe … more
A small contingent from the Baldwin American Legion Post 246, including Commander Bob Hare, center, gave tribute to the men and women who died serving the country at a Memorial Day ceremony Monday.
Commemorating veterans in Baldwin amid Covid-19
While the Covid-19 pandemic has altered the way people across the nation will mark Memorial Day and pay tribute to the men and women who died serving the country, the Baldwin American Legion Post 246 … more
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The Internal Revenue Service said that there is stimulus money available for seniors and disabled beneficiaries, the deadine is April 22.
Stimulus money for seniors and disabled beneficiaries with dependents
If you are receiving Social Security retirement or disability benefits, Supplemental Security Income. Railroad Retirement benefits, or Veterans Administration benefits, the Internal Revenue Service announced that people in those groups who do not file a tax return would automatically receive a $1,200 stimulus check.  more
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There’s more to Groundhog Day than meets the eye
On Sunday morning, at about 6 a.m., the temperature was around 30 degrees, it was cloudy and there was a soft drizzle. I hopped in my car to make the short drive to Crossroads Farm in Malverne . . . more
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Transforming the Hub will take political leadership
"What does the future of the suburbs look like?” That was the question pondered by Rebecca D’Eloia, RXR Realty’s vice president for development and the project manager overseeing transformation of the Nassau County Hub, last Friday afternoon. more
Monica Martinez
Our focus on vets shouldn’t begin and end on Veterans Day
Neighboring Suffolk County is home to the largest population of veterans of any county in New York state — a proud distinction that also gives us Long Islanders a profound responsibility to provide them with all the services they need.  more
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