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W ith American flags hoisted in the air the residents of Oceanside paid tribute to those who’s names are forever enshrined in history as those who bravely perished during wartime. On a … more
The Village of Island Park honored its many fallen soldiers on Memorial Day, followed by the rededication of Masone Beach after World War II veteran, former Superintendent of Public Works for … more
It’s the moment we’ve been eagerly awaiting: Memorial Day weekend has arrived. Besides the observances, parades and barbecues, for so many of us, that annual trek to Jones Beach to watch the action overhead during the Bethpage Air Show is a beloved tradition not to be missed. This year’s extravaganza, on Saturday and Sunday, May 27-28, is helmed once again by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds. more
Get fired up! Memorial Day weekend is fast approaching, and with it barbecue season is upon us. more
The Oceanside and Island Park communities came out in force once again to honor their fallen heroes and celebrate veterans at the 2022 Memorial Day parade. more
Although they were sad to see him go, all who knew Maurice B. “Sparky” Mayes, one of the last remaining U.S. Navy veterans of World War II living in Island Park, say that his coincidental death on Memorial Day weekend, on May 29, was one final thank-you from his country for his service. more
One year after the coronavirus caused cancellations of Memorial Day gatherings, Oceanside and Island Park residents, elected officials, emergency workers and veterans organizations got together on Monday for in-person festivities. more
Memorial Day events will take on new urgency this year as a kind of collective anti-insurrection rally. more
The Village of Island Park will host its annual Memorial Day Parade on Saturday, while Oceanside has festivities planned at the high school. more
We marked Memorial Day on Monday, honoring all those who died in military service to our nation. It was a holiday unlike past years . . . more
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