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Pictured above is the Memorial Day Parade in 1939 at the corner of Grand Boulevard and Beech Street.

Paying tribute to the fallen and remembering history

The city will pay tribute to the fallen with its annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 27. The parade begins at Ohio Avenue and West Beech … more

5/23/19

On Memorial Day, have fun, but remember the dead

Memorial Day started as Decoration Day, and it was first observed at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia on May 30, 1868, three years after the Civil War reached its bloody conclusion. more

5/23/19

Michael Fallon will serve as grand marshal for Rockville Centre's Memorial Day Parade on May 27.

Korean War veteran to lead Rockville Centre's Memorial Day Parade

Army veteran Michael Fallon will lead Rockville Centre’s Memorial Day Parade on May 27 after being selected by fellow service members to serve as this year’s grand marshal. more

By Ben Strack | 5/23/19

Brooks to lead Baldwin Memorial Day parade

State Sen. John Brooks, who represents parts of Baldwin Harbor, will be the grand marshal for the Baldwin Memorial Day parade May 27. Brooks, of Seaford, served with the Rainbow Division of the New … more

By Anthony O'Reilly | 5/16/19

Lynbrook’s New York Elks Lodge No. 1 recently hosted 155 veterans for its annual “A Salute to Our Veterans” event, during which they were served a hot meal and a cast of volunteers put on performances and songs.

Lynbrook Elks offer ‘A Salute to Our Veterans’

Lynbrook’s New York Elks Lodge No. 1 recently hosted 155 veterans from seven facilities and hospitals for its annual “A Salute to Our Veterans” event. more

4/18/19

New bills would tackle veteran homelessness

County officials and veterans alike appeared before the Nassau County Legislature in Mineola on April 4 as Legislator Josh Lafazan, an independent from Woodbury, introduced two new bills aimed at … more

By Mike Conn | 4/18/19

Legislator Josh Lafazan introduced two bills to end veteran homelessness in Nassau County in Mineola on April 3. To his left was County Executive Laura Curran.

Legislator to tackle veteran homelessness with new bills

County officials and veterans appeared before the Nassau County Legislature in Mineola on April 3 as Legislator Josh Lafazan, an independent from Woodbury, introduced two new bills aimed at ending … more

By Mike Conn | 4/11/19

Cicinelli’s food is inspired by the 10 years he spent working in restaurants all over Italy, learning the techniques of both northern and southern Italian cuisine.

The veteran chef serving up passion at Tavern 227

Over the slow, smooth jazz music that floated throughout the dining room of Tavern 227 the sound of popping hot oil — perhaps simmering sliced garlic — echoed like gunfire from the kitchen. From … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 3/29/19

Hofstra Law School to offer free legal clinic for veterans March 31

The Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University will host a free one-day legal assistance clinic for all veterans. It will be held on Sunday, March 31, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Law … more

3/19/19

Representatives from Northport VA and Nassau County’s Veteran Service Agency provided post members with an update on their eligibility benefits during a Q&A forum on Feb. 27.

Benefits and eligibility have changed, say VA reps

Local veterans were able to learn about their eligibility for a wide range of benefits during a Q&A forum with representatives from the Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the Nassau County … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 3/7/19

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