New York State Assemblyman Brian Curran (Lynbrook) hosted his second annual “Veterans Hall of Honor” ceremony, recognizing Lynbrook and East Rockaway residents among the eleven local veterans …
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By Mary Malloy
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11/14/12
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American Legion Andrew Fatscher Post 854 in Valley Stream hosted its annual Veterans Day service on Nov. 11 at 11 a.m.
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11/14/12
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After being closed for more than two weeks due to Hurricane Sandy, which included Election Day and Veterans Day,the Lawrence School District is reopening all of its schools Tuesday.
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/8/12
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East Meadowites came out to Veterans Memorial Park on Sept. 11 to remember the men and women who died during the attacks on the World Trade Center and while less tears were shed than in years passed, the solemn ceremony reflected on the loss still felt by the community.
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By Shannon Koehle
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9/21/12
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Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and the Nassau County Veterans Service Agency have announced the “Wedding for Veteran” contest. One lucky Nassau County veteran or active-duty member of …
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By Mary Malloy
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9/13/12
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The Lynbrook Veterans of Foreign Wars has been a staple in the community for decades — but after a fire tore through the group’s meeting hall in December there was a void in many people’s …
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By Brian Croce
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8/23/12
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“The price of freedom is written on the wall,” read a sign near the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall replica that visited Nassau County last week. Erected in Eisenhower Park, the wall serves as a site of healing, remembrance and education.
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By Shannon Koehle
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8/10/12
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It was a promising sign to see several firms answer Nassau County’s recent call for a master developer to create a workable plan for the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum and the surrounding Hub area.
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Eric Alexander
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8/9/12
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Veterans Memorial Park lifeguards rescued a drowning boy on July 25.
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By Shannon Koehle
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8/2/12
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The USO Liberty
Bells join Dean Karahalis and the Concert Pops for an evening of summer tunes at Eisenhower Park on Saturday. Other weekend highlights include a family fishing clinic at Rockville Centre's Hempstead Lake State Park and a guided walk to check out summer birds at Muttontown Preserve.
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8/1/12
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