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Freeport Police Department along with Nassau County police officers and officers from the Bureau of Special Operations, Marine Bureau, Emergency Service units and the Hostage Negotiation Team, responded to a suicide threat at Milburn Creek Boat Basin between Freeport and Baldwin on Aug. 19.
Police: Freeport man with AR-style rifle threatened to commit suicide
At around 3 p.m. on Aug. 19, Milburn Creek Boat Basin, a county park between Freeport and Baldwin at North Ocean Avenue, was evacuated after police received alerts that Thomas … more
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Rob DiGiovanni, a founder and chief scientist for the Atlantic Marine Conservation Society, led a discussion about threats to Long Island’s marine life at the Tanglewood Preserve Nature Center on July 30.
Rockville Centre discussion highlights local plastic pollution awareness campaign
A talk at Rockville Centre’s Tanglewood Preserve Nature Center on July 30 about Long Island’s marine environment and the human-induced threats to animals was the latest example of a plastic pollution awareness campaign that has been brewing in Rockville Centre. more
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Salvatore Fiorentino was recently inducted into the Walls of Honor at Eisenhower Park for his service in the U.S. Marine Corps.
Late Lynbrook veteran inducted into Walls of Honor in Eisenhower Park
Late former U.S. Marine Corps veteran Salvatore D. Fiorentino was inducted into the Walls of Honor at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow in a special ceremony on June 23. The event paid tribute to his service and dedication to his country. more
Evelyn Kandel, far right, of Glen Cove, served in the U.S. Marine Corps Women’s Reserve during the Korean War, and modeled for the military’s public relations materials, like this one.
Former Marine Corps sergeant, of Glen Cove, remembers her service
Part One of an ongoing series. A giant papier-mâché giraffe sculpture stands in the entryway of Evelyn Kandel’s Glen Cove home. “Oh, I made that,” she said with a laugh. “It was a … more
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Co-owners Dimitri Schidlovsky and Andrei Boglubov, who share a passion for marine life and the outdoors, founded Hook Life.
Keeping a hook in Sea Cliff’s small-business community
As the days lengthen, residents are taking advantage of every minute of sunlight, and outdoor enthusiasts are finding joy yet again on their beloved excursions by foot and by boat. Dimitri … more
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The Mauras family, including Sergio, left, Lee, Elizabeth and Sebastian, right, were all smiles after having a family discussion about Sebastian’s decision to join the United States Marine Corps.
A Marine's tale:
Elizabeth Mauras took a deep breath, hoping it would contain her tears, but as the longtime Freeporter and Puerto Rican native blinked, tears rolled down her cheek. She looked dotingly at her 17 … more
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On the eve of Veterans Day, a local family stopped by Brendan Hondena’s house with notes and cards thanking him for his service. Hondena, who graduated from Kennedy High School in June, recently returned from a 13-week Marine recruit-training program in Parris Island, S.C.
The first in his family to serve
A mother escorted her two children through a South Merrick neighborhood on the eve of Veterans Day, stopping at houses that displayed military homecoming signs to give residents personalized thank-you notes. In one of the homes, Brendan Hondena, a 2017 Kennedy High School graduate, had just returned from a 13-week Marine recruit training program in Parris Island, S.C. more
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Frank Colon Jr., commander of Rockville Centre American Legion Post 303, left, and Marianna Winchester, Gold Star mother of the late Marine First Lieutenant Ronald Winchester, right, unveiled a monument last Saturday outside the Recreation Center.
Village unveils monument to honor late RVC Marine
The community came together last Saturday to celebrate Veterans Day and honor one of Rockville Centre’s fallen heroes. A permanent monument, placed outside the Recreation Center, was dedicated to Ronald Winchester. Winchester, 25, of Rockville Centre, graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 2001. He was on his second tour in Iraq in 2004, when he was killed by a roadside bomb in the country’s Anbar province. more
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There’s no excuse for Trump’s dissing of Puerto Rico
It’s hard to believe that we’ve observed the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Sandy. Unlike previous superstorms, the damage caused by Sandy is still . . . more
The Lawrence School District will have a new superintendent on July 1, when Dr. Ann Pedersen takes the reins from Gary Schall.
An educator with impact
In Room 12 at the Number Four School roughly 20 years ago, Inwood native Julian McBride was a kindergarten student. Since then he has graduated from Lawrence High School, served in the Marines, earned a degree from Adelphi University and become a forensic anthropologist. more
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