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At the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, an armistice between Germany and the Allied forces went into effect. more
They fought in three different wars and in two different branches of the military, but John P. Oliveri Inwood VFW Post 1582 members John Santora, Sal Scotto and Joe Squitieri proudly served their country. more
John P. Oliveri Inwood VFW Post 1582 held its annual Veterans Day ceremony outside its headquarters at the intersection of Doughty Boulevard and Mott Avenue on Monday. more
Members of Pfc. John J. Olivieri Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1582 conducted their annual Veterans Day ceremony outside their Inwood post’s headquarters on Doughty Boulevard on Nov. 11. more
After being closed for more than two weeks due to Hurricane Sandy, which included Election Day and Veterans Day,the Lawrence School District is reopening all of its schools Tuesday. more
Friday is Veterans Day when all veterans are remembered at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month on what was once called Armistice Day, the day that World War I — “the war to end all wars “— ended. Renamed Veterans Day in 1954 by Congress, it became a day to honor all American veterans, wherever and whenever they had served. more
On Friday, millions of Americans will honor our veterans for their service in the armed forces. In a ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, a wreath will be laid at the Tomb of the Unknowns, servicemen and women will be introduced and lauded, and dignitaries will speak of those who have selflessly served our country. more
Fifteen members of PFC. John J. Oliveri VFW Post 1582 marked Veterans Day with a brief and solemn ceremony at the memorial outside their headquarters on Doughty Boulevard in Inwood on Thursday. more
Veterans Day, which was once called Armistice Day, is celebrated at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month. At first, it marked the end of World War 1 on Nov. 11, 1918. more
Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano announced last week that Eisenhower Park will provide a free round of golf for veterans and active-duty personnel on Eisenhower Park’s Blue Course on … more
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