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 . . .
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By Nakeem Grant
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2/7/20
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The glow of candles illuminated the faces—many filled with sorrow—of community members and local leaders who gathered on Monday at sunset to commemorate East Meadow and Salisbury residents who died during the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.
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By Stephany Reyes
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9/14/17
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East Meadowites kicked off the holiday season at the 16th annual tree and menorah lighting ceremony at Veteran’s Memorial Park Town Square last week. The East Meadow Chamber of Commerce and the …
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By Julie Mansmann
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12/10/15
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East Meadowites who served the American armed forces gathered for a special Veterans Day breakfast last week. Leaders of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2736 organize the program annually. Members …
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By Julie Mansmann
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11/27/15
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East Meadow residents who wish to spend Veterans Day with those who served their country in the armed forces can visit Veterans Memorial Park on Wednesday, Nov. 11. There, members of the Veterans of Foreign War Post 2736 will be enjoying breakfast with one another, and then will gather by their memorial inside the park.
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By David Weingrad
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11/3/15
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It’s East Meadow High’s turn to celebrate Homecoming this weekend, as the Jets will take the field against visiting Baldwin at 2 p.m., but not before students, faculty and community members march in the annual parade.
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By David Weingrad
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10/21/15
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The morning of Sept. 11, 2015 began with an overcast sky, as Americans from coast to coast planned their day in remembrance of the darkest day in the history of the United States. This day, the 14th anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center, was not just significant for the milestone passing, but it offered another year of new hope for a better future with the continued progress of New York City’s financial district, and the daunting task of our military abroad, and our law enforcement back home in keeping our country safe.
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By John O’ Brien Sr.
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9/15/15
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The East Meadow Fire Department will hold its 14th annual Sept. 11 candlelight vigil on Friday evening, one day after Nassau County holds its own ceremony.
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By David Weingrad
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9/3/15
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Three cheerleading teams from East Meadow’s Veterans Memorial Park participated in the Town of Hempstead’s annual Cheerleading and Kickline Exhibition at Hofstra University on Aug. 5.
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By David Weingrad
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8/19/15
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In a night of police and community partnership, Veterans Memorial Park played host to National Night Out on Aug. 4, an annual event promoting education of law enforcement and safety hosted by Nassau County Legislator Norma Gonsalves and the Nassau County Police Department.
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By David Weingrad
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8/12/15
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