Roughly 100 students and veterans marched down Hempstead Turnpike to Elmont’s Veterans Square on Monday morning to honor those who have served the country and commemorate the 100th anniversary of Veterans Day.
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By Melissa Koenig
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11/14/19
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Military life isn’t easy, but the sacrifice is worth it. That was the general message conveyed by local veterans at a special ceremony held in their honor last Friday at South Side Middle School.
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By Jill Nossa
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11/14/19
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Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2770, the North Bellmore American Legion Post 1749, the American Legion Post 948 and Jewish War Veterans gathered at the corner of Bedford Avenue and …
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11/14/19
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American Legion Post 1282 held its annual Veterans Day ceremony on Nov. 11 at Veterans Memorial Park in Merrick to salute those in the community who have answered the call to service.Auxiliary Unit …
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11/14/19
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Sanford H. Calhoun High School’s Senior Day celebration on Nov. 2 had more than one meaning, as veterans from the Bellmore-Merrick area were honored with a veterans’ salute during …
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11/14/19
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“I’m not sure of how interesting I’ll be,” Bernard McGrath said as he sat down at his kitchen table. “No one ever shot at me.”
McGrath was referring to his time in the Army, which …
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By Mike Conn
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11/14/19
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Oceanside Library hosts a veteran’s ceremony on Nov. 17 from 1 to 3 p.m.
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11/13/19
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Veterans Day is our opportunity to publicly recognize and express our appreciation for those who have served in the nation’s armed forces. It is the day that evolved from Armistice Day . . .
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By John C. O'Connell
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11/8/19
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This week's letters to the Lynbrook/East Rockaway Editor focus on Veterans Day and the upcoming East Rockaway School District bond vote.
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11/7/19
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Just days before the country stops to remember its heroes on Veterans Day, 11 local veterans were recognized in a Hall of Honor ceremony at the Lynbrook Public Library on Nov. 2.
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By Mike Smollins
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11/7/19
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