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We can all do more to support veterans
For anyone who has not served in combat, it’s impossible to understand the horrors of war. We can try to imagine them, however. We can imagine . . . more
An artist’s rendering of the building shows that the façade will feature thousands of aluminum fins.
Crews begin renovating Coliseum facade
East Meadowites driving along Hempstead Turnpike or Charles Lindbergh Boulevard recently may have noticed fresh black paint coating the sides of Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Earlier this month, … more
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Nassau County leaders unveiled the latest addition to the Walls of Honor at Eisenhower Park: plaques featuring 280 names of local veterans.
Honoring Nassau's military heroes
County leaders, fellow service men and women and hundreds of residents paid tribute to dozens of local military heroes on June 25, as the names of 280 veterans were added to the Walls of Honor in … more
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Everyone enjoys gathering around the maypole with dancers from the Isadora Duncan Dance Company.
Summer enchantment at Old Westbury Gardens
Old Westbury Gardens transforms itself for a festive "Midsummer Night." more
News crews got a glimpse of the empty bowl of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, which is under construction.
Behind the scenes at Nassau Coliseum
Standing on what New York Islanders fans knew as the ice level of Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Peter Wang — a design director for Gensler, a Manhattan-based architectural firm — … more
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The N51, which originated at the intersection of Hewlett Avenue and Merrick Road in Merrick and ran along Merrick Avenue through East Meadow, is being fully restored.
NICE bus routes are coming back
County lawmakers finalized a $3 million plan for the Nassau Inter-County Express bus system last week, using the money to restore nearly all of the routes that were eliminated in January. In an … more
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John Mallico, the commander of the East Meadow Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2736, was the “kissing angel” at the East Meadow Senior Center’s Valentine’s Day celebration on Feb. 17. President Phyllis Caggiano, right, organized the celebration to celebrate the season of love.
Senior Center celebrates season of love
Community members might know John Mallico as the commander of the East Meadow Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2736. But last week, Mallico embraced a new title: the “kissing … more
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U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice video-called Kosierowski’s daughter, Joann, so she could watch the POW Medal presentation on Feb. 18.
Honoring a WWII hero
Stanley Kosierowski, a 92-year-old East Meadowite, said he truly became a man when he turned 21 on April 10, 1944. Three days later, Kosierowski, a staff sergeant in the U.S. Army Air Force, went on … more
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Bowling Green Elementary School fifth-graders created Valentine’s Day cards for veterans this month.
Bowling Green students send love to veterans
In honor of the season of love, Bowling Green Elementary School students created more than 700 Valentine’s Day cards for veterans. East Meadow School District officials said the children … more
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At a press conference on Feb. 10, County Executive Ed Mangano announced that Nassau leaders were designating an additional $3 million for the NICE bus system.
Lawmakers move to restore bus system cuts
County leaders announced $3 million in new funding for the Nassau Inter-County Express bus system last week, saying they hoped the money would be used to restore 11 routes that were eliminated last … more
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