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When Newark, N. J. Judith Schnall (nee Miko) entered the Air Force, she was an inch shy of the 5-foot height requirement, but she became a nurse at the Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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11/9/16
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Veterans Day ceremony
Valley Stream will honor its heroes with a Veteran’s Day ceremony on Nov. 11 at noon. The event will take place at the gazebo in Arthur J. Hendrickson Park.
Thanksgiving …
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11/9/16
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Mall deal miscalculation?
To the Editor:
I am writing regarding the ill-conceived Payments in Lieu of Taxes agreement entered into by the Town of Hempstead Industrial Development Agency and the …
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11/9/16
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East Rockaway and Lynbrook will both honor veterans with special events this week. East Rockaway will hold a Veterans Day ceremony at 11:11 a.m. on Nov. 11 at the East Rockaway American Legion. In …
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11/9/16
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Assemblyman Brian Curran hosted his annual Veterans Hall of Honor induction ceremony last Saturday, Nov. 5 at the Lynbrook Knights of Columbus.
“This special event is an opportunity to celebrate …
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By Mary Malloy
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11/9/16
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Readjusting to civilian life can be the biggest challenge that veterans, including the 2.6 million servicemen and women who served in Afghanistan and Iraq, face. In fact, 38 percent of active and …
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By Rossana Weitekamp and Mike Smollins
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11/9/16
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The Nassau County Department of Parks, Recreation and Museums will honor veterans and active duty military personnel for their service to the nation with a free round of golf at Eisenhower Park’s 18-hole Blue Course and the 9-hole courses at North Woodmere, Bay, Cantiague and Christopher Morley parks on Veterans Day, Friday.
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/8/16
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A charity run benefitting a former Valley Streamer is set for this Saturday in Arthur J. Hendrickson Park to honor her late husband, a decorated U.S. Marine, who was recently killed in a carjacking in Miami, Fla.
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By Nick Ciccone
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11/3/16
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Every Nov. 11, Americans honor the patriotism and sacrifices of those who have served our country, celebrating Veterans Day with a range of ceremonies, dedications and other events. In Rockville …
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By Diana Colapietro and Peter Belfiore
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11/2/16
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Kevin Donoghue didn’t quite know what to expect when he undertook the task of managing Boy Scouts Troop 116 as it built a shed for former war heroes at the United Veterans Beacon House in Freeport …
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By Mike Smollins
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10/26/16
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