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The bullets flew and the mortars whistled before choking off into explosions. But what David Marshall remembers most about the Battle of the Bulge was the cold. “For those six weeks, I … more
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 … more
Barnum Woods Elementary School fourth-graders paid tribute to family members and friends who served the nation at the annual Veteran’s Day ceremony on Nov. 10. Ellen DiCocco, a fourth grade … more
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 … more
Jude Schanzer, the director of public relations and programming, looked into the crowd of scores of patrons packed into the main lobby of the East Meadow Public Library on Sunday afternoon. Wearing … more
With the swing of a sledgehammer into one of the walls of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, the renovation of the 43-year-old arena officially began on Nov. 5. Nassau County Executive Ed … more
Every Veterans Day, we are reminded of the sacrifices that those in the military have made for this country. Most visible are those who are affiliated with local veterans’ organizations . . . more
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. more
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. more
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. more
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