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North Merrick’s Patrick Yngstrom was recently named veterans liaison for Arbors Assisted Living Communities.
Merokean named Arbors’ veterans liaison
Arbors Assisted Living Communities have appointed Patrick Yngstrom of North Merrick as their veterans liaison, a new position created to help support Long Island’s large veteran population. The former Nassau County director of veterans affairs will work with the five Arbors Communities, which are located in Bohemia, Islandia East, Islandia West, Hauppauge and Westbury. more
Blood Sweat and Tears headlines Town of Hempstead's Salute to Veterans celebration this weekend
Independence Day Celebration Salute To VeteransThe iconic band Blood, Sweat and Tears headlines the Town of Hempstead’s Annual Independence Day Salute, at Point Lookout. Re-live the … more
John Tonn, a Korean War era veteran and member of American Legion Post 1282, helped to lead the Merricks' annual Memorial Day parade on Monday morning.
Merricks pay homage to the fallen on Memorial Day
As is the annual tradition, the Merricks marked Memorial Day on Monday with a community parade that stretched from Veterans Memorial Plaza in downtown Merrick (formerly Broadcast Plaza) to the War Monument in North Merrick, and residents by the hundreds turned out for the event. more
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Charge, a 2-year-old therapy dog, showed his skills on the agility course.
Vets, pups team up to raise funds
The National Amputation Foundation, a Malverne-based nonprofit that caters to amputee veterans, join the Purple Heart Pups on May 7 for a 3K walk to raise funds for veterans. Dozens of people and … more
County Executive Ed Mangano is in talks with the Shinnecock Nation to build a casino-based development at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum property.
Nassau Coliseum casino: deal or no deal?
To the ire of local civic leaders, a casino at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum property remains a realistic option for County Executive Ed Mangano, who recently reiterated his desire to … more
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Bill Halleran, center, who served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, survived the Pearl Harbor attacks. He was among the many veterans to attend a solemn Veterans Day ceremony in North Merrick on Thursday.
Merricks pay homage to veterans
The Merricks marked Veterans Day on Thursday with a solemn ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park in North Merrick, with dozens of North Merrick firefighters, Boy Scouts and members of Merrick American … more
Students at Birch Elementary School in Merrick cheered and waved their flags as veterans passed by during the school’s recent Veterans Celebration.
Birch School honors veterans
Birch Elementary School in Merrick recently held its third annual Veterans Celebration. more
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Veterans and active military servicemen and women are invited to play a free round of golf on Veterans Day, Nov. 11 at Eisenhower Park.
Free golf for veterans at Eisenhower Park
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
Maj. Al Garbarino of North Merrick, an Army National Guard veteran who served in the Iraq War, at the 2009 Veterans Day ceremony hosted by the Merrick American Legion.
American Legion to host Veterans Day ceremony
Merrick American Legion Post No. 1282 will host its annual Veterans Day ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 11, at 10:45 a.m. at the Merricks' war monument on Merrick Avenue, just north of Camp Avenue. In case … more
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Fishing adventures at Hempstead Lake State Park
Weekend highlights include a fishing clinic at Hemptead Lake State Park, a "Bug Safari" at Old Westbury Gardens and Eisenhower Park's annual Salute to Veterans Spectacular. more
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