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Nassau County Firefighters Operation Wounded Warriors brought Christmas to wounded servicemen and women. Making the presentation to Lt. Col. Daniel Keener, the battalion commander of the Soldier Recovery Unit, second from left, was, from left, former Lynbrook Chief Kevin Bien, Santa Claus (Malverne firefighter Antonio Evola), LFD Ladies Auxiliary member Lynne Donnelly and Lynbrook Honorary Chief and NCFF-OWW Vice Chairman Steve Grogan.

Lynbrook firefighters help bring Christmas to wounded vets

Nassau County Firefighters Operation Wounded Warriors brought Christmas to wounded servicemen and women at rehabilitation units, more

12/23/21

Steve Grogan, second from left, received the Nassau County Legionnaire of the Year award from outgoing Nassau County Commander Al Ficalora, left, during a convention. Joining in the ceremony were Lynbrook Post Commander Bill Marinaccio, second from right, and newly elected Nassau County Commander Pat Alesia.

Lynbrook veteran named Legionnaire of the Year

Lynbrook American Legion Post 335 member Steve Grogan was named Nassau County’s 2020-21 Legionnaire of the Year. The presentation of the award was made at the Nassau County American Legion Committee’s 101st annual Convention in Massapequa on June 5. more

6/25/21

On Memorial Day, members of the Lynbrook Fire Department paid tribute to four former LFD members who died serving in World War II. Taking part were, from left, Fire Chief John Donald, First Assistant Chief Chris Kelly, Second Assistant Chief Danny Ambrosio and Third Assistant Chief Scott Bien.

Lynbrook firefighters remember the fallen

Before Lynbrook’s Memorial Day Parade on May 31, members of the Lynbrook Fire Department, junior firefighters and the Ladies Auxiliary gathered at the LFD memorial on Sunrise Highway and Earl Avenue to remember four Lynbrook volunterers who were killed in combat during World War II. more

6/9/21

The Lynbrook Fire Department’s Training Committee showed junior firefighters how to lower themselves on a rope in the event they need to escape a burning building as part of an exercise on Nov. 1.

Lynbrook junior firefighters learn the ropes of fire training

The Lynbrook Fire Department’s Training Committee took its junior firefighters through a rope rescue drill off the roof of the Firefighters Training Center at the end of Wright Avenue on Nov.1 more

By Steve Grogan | 12/3/20

Getting NUMC off life support

The Nassau Interim Finance Authority decided to exempt the Nassau University Medical Center and NuHealth, the public-benefit corporation that runs the East Meadow hospital, from oversight in 2011, at a time when the facility was seemingly thriving. more

2/21/20

A group of Lynbrook firefighters visited wounded soldiers in Virginia and gathered around a Christmas tree.

Lynbrook firefighters bring holidays to wounded warriors

Members and chiefs of the Lynbrook Fire Department recently traveled to Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina to spread Christmas cheer to wounded warriors. more

12/12/19

The Lynbrook Fire Department hosted its ninth annual concert to support wounded warriors on Sept. 21 in Greis Park.

Hundreds attend Lynbrook Fire Department's concert to support wounded warriors

The Lynbrook Fire Department hosted its ninth annual Concert for Wounded Warriors on Sept. 21 at Greis Park. more

By Steve Grogan | 9/26/19

Letter to the Lynbrook/East Rockaway Editor

A letter to the Editor about an upcoming event in Lynbrook to support wounded warriors. more

9/12/19

John Grande with his 1965 Cadillac DeVille

Classic Car Show raises $540 for wounded veterans

Every Thursday for the past month, vintage car enthusiasts have gathered near Rockaway Avenue for the village Classic Car Show, sponsored by the Valley Stream Lion’s Club. But this past Thursday … more

By Peter Belfiore | 7/4/19

Wounded soldiers from left, CSM Anthony Mathis, Chief Jason Holland, Chief Steven McCombs and Sgt. Samuel Martinez stood with Lynbrook American Legion Post 335 members at the opening ceremony of the Motorcycle Run for Wounded Warriors at the Earle Avenue parking lot.

Lynbrook Fire Department's concert and bike run benefits wounded warriors

The Lynbrook Fire Department hosted its eighth annual Wounded Warrior Concert on Earle Avenue on Sept. 22, which raised more than $25,000 to help wounded servicemen and women. Over the past eight … more

By Steve Grogan | 10/4/18

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