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Santa Claus made his annual visit to the Bellmores last Friday. Joining him were dozens of children and their parents, as well as elected leaders like Town of Hempstead Clerk Mark Bonilla, seventh from left, center.
Santa swings by the Bellmores
Jolly Ol’ St. Nick flew through the Bellmores atop a shiny Bellmore Fire Department engine last Friday, meeting and greeting children of all ages. more
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Teachers and third grade students from Hewitt Elementary School joined Principal Liz Pryke in honoring veterans at the Atria Senior Living residence in Lynbrook.
Hewitt Elementary School students in a moving tribute
Third grade students from Hewitt Elementary School paid special tribute to senior veterans when teacher Lisa Koluch joined forces with music teacher Melissa DeLaVega to visit Atria Senior Living in Lynbrook on Nov. 10. more
Frank Colon Jr., commander of the Nassau County American Legion, joined disabled veteran Jose Yarcia at meal time.
Food and fun for disabled vets in Malverne
Disabled veterans from the St. Albans VA Hospital in Queens visited the Malverne American Legion Hall last Saturday to join members of Post 44 and the Ladies Auxiliary Unit 44 for a day of food and … more
Randy King, chairman of the Shinnecock Nation Board of Trustees, addressed his tribe’s desire to build entertainment gaming facilities on Long Island at the Smart Growth Summit on Nov. 19 in Melville.
Place your bets on Nassau Coliseum casino
One or more Shinnecock casinos appear to be in the cards for Long Island, but two local leaders hope one of them is not built on the Nassau Coliseum property.  The pros and cons of … more
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The Rev. Michael Morrow of the Malverne American Legion Post 44.
Veterans Day: A personal perspective
A fifth-grade teacher asks her class, “What is a veteran?”  A student answers: “A doctor who takes care of animals.” A cute story or a wake-up call? Even as our … more
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Malverne Post 44 Commander John Hassett and Ladies Auxiliary President Carol Hassett with Ned Johnson at the American Legion installation dinner in September.
Disabled veterans to visit Malverne
The American Legion Malverne Post 44 and Ladies Axiliary Unit 44 have collaborated in order to put on a program for disabled veterans. “We just think it’s going to be fun,” said … more
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Joyce and Ken Rommel sold handmade chocolates at the American Legion's holiday fair.
In the holiday spirit at N. Bellmore American Legion fair
The holiday spirit is already in the air in the Bellmores. The North Bellmore American Legion recently held a fair to benefit the Vietnam War Veterans Association. Vendors sold hand-crafted jewelry, chocolates, Lenox collectibles, Christmas items, holiday trees, baked goods, attic treasures and much more. more
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Members of the West Hempstead American Legion Cathedral Post 1087 saluted the flag at the start of its Veterans Day ceremony.
West Hempstead Cathedral Post 1087 salutes soldiers
Members of the West Hempstead American Legion Cathedral Post 1087 and the Ladies Auxiliary gathered on Veterans Day outside the American Legion Hall on Woodlawn Road to honor veterans. Post … more
Capt. Peter Johansen, U.S. Navy (Ret.)
On Veterans Day, thank a serviceman or woman
Twice during my 30-year career as an officer in the Naval Reserve I was mobilized, and it was a tremendous boost to my morale to know that my family was in the good hands of our friends and … more
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Boy Scouts from Bellmore participated in the ceremony.
Bellmore honors veterans
Bellmorites paid tribute to veterans on Thursday morning, Veterans Day. Members of American Legion Post No. 948 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 2770 held the ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park off Bedford Avenue. Post Commander … more
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