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Let's get Coliseum redesign right this time
A presentation on May 2 represented the next step in — and a new hope for — the future development of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. more
Richie O’Hara will be the grand marshal of this year’s Memorial Day parade.
Navy vet tapped as grand marshal
Valley Stream’s Memorial Day Parade will step off at 9:30 a.m. on Monday and, like every year, it will feature veterans, children, school bands and fire trucks. more
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Let's bring some excitement back to Uniondale
One of Long Island’s oldest structures that has always deserved attention and gotten little respect is the Nassau Coliseum. more
Scott Miller, VFW member and contest judge, Rita Trenz, Chairperson, Voice of Democracy program, Averi Amsterdam, Woodlyn Daniel and Jessica Sammon, essay contest winners, and Raymond Litwin, VFW Post 5199 Commander.
Students win VFW essay contest
The Veterans of Foreign War posted a question in their annual essay contest: is the constitution still relevant? Three students wrote eloquently on why it still is and were awarded 1st, 2nd and 3rd … more
An MTA inspector survey the Long Island Rail Road bridge where a bus at Veterans Transportation caught fire early Wednesday morning. Photo by Susan Grieco/Herald
School bus burns in Valley Stream
Fire destroyed a bus at the Veterans Transportation bus lot on Merrick Road in Valley Stream early this morning. The fire was reported at about 7:45 a.m. more
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The East Meadow Veterans of Foreign War Post 2736 recently donated $10,000 to the Wounded Warrior Project. Pictured above are VFW members with Wounded Warriors representative Andrew McClure, center.
East Meadow VFW aids wounded warriors
The East Meadow Veterans of Foreign War Post 2736 recently donated $10,000 to the Wounded Warrior Project. The Wounded Warriors is a nationwide organization that provides programs and services to meet the needs of injured service members. more
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Let's develop the Hub wisely
For years, plans to replace or refurbish the 40-year-old Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum and develop the land around it have come and gone. more
Nassau County Legislator Dave Denenberg, center, hosted a forum for South Shore whose homes were damaged by Hurricane Sandy.
Legislator David Denenberg hosts Hurricane Sandy forum
More than 100 residents of five neighboring communities came together with representatives of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, National Grid and the Town of Hempstead to discuss the effects of Hurricane Sandy in their neighborhoods at a community forum in Bellmore last week. more
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Bruce Ratner, the CEO of Forest City Ratner Companies, stands at the lectern, joined to his left by County Executive Ed Mangano and New York Islanders owner Charles Wang
Coliseum plans move forward without Islanders
Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano announced the establishment of a public-private partnership on Tuesday between the county and Bruce Ratner, the chairman and CEO of Forest City Ratner Companies, to establish a plan to reinvent the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale. more
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As always, Baldwin American Legion 246 honored local vets and their families with dignity.
Baldwin salutes its vets [Photo gallery]
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