The Veterans Day ceremony at Wantagh American Legion Post 1273 was held on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, to honor and remember all veterans. The ceremony began promptly at 10:40 a.m., in keeping with the tradition of the WWI Armistice, marking the "11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month."
Attending the event were local officials, including State Assemblyman David McDonough and County Legislator Michael Giangregorio. Boy Scout troops and members of Miss Wantagh also attended the ceremony.
The event took place at the American Legion Post 1273, located at 3484 Park Avenue, Wantagh, NY, with community members and local groups coming together to pay tribute to those who have served.