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The July 4 men’s tennis competition at the Lawrence Yacht & Country Club included runners up Gary Goffner, far right, Marty Friedman, Ken Frost and Anthony Genovese, then the winners Henry Blummer. Dennis Miller, David Betron and Rafael Zabihi.

Tennis everyone at Lawrence Yacht & Country Club

First there were the Memorial Day and July 4 tournaments, now the tennis players at the Lawrence Yacht & Country Club are joining together to play their favorite sport to support Ukraine at their Play For Ukraine event on Sunday, Aug. 14 beginning at 9:30 a.m. more

By Jeff Bessen | 8/5/22

Monuments, memorials and memory

In the U.S. and in Europe, monuments, memorials and historic names are being removed from public places because of their associations with colonial expansion, racial bigotry and discriminatory public policy. In this country . . . more

By Robert A. Scott | 7/24/20

Winning members of the Lawrence Men’s Tennis Club Yitzy Roz, left Lawrence; captain Bobby Feldman, Woodmere; Marc Gelbtuch, Lawrence; and Henry Blumner, Atlantic Beach.

Talking tennis at the Lawrence country club

This past Independence Day, some residents of the Five Towns were celebrating more than just America’s freedom. more

Compiled by Jeffrey Bessen and Frank Gargano | 7/25/19

Eisenhower Park is the setting for the lively patriotic light show on Saturday, drawing enthusiastic crowds that gather yearly.

Patriotic spectacle lights up Long Island

Get ready to mark the nation’s birthday with some lively celebrations. more

By Karen Bloom | 6/29/17

A brush fire at the Seawane County Club in Hewlett Harbor was not caused by fireworks set off on July 2, officials said.

Brush fire at Seawane club not from fireworks

There was a little more fire at the Seawane Country Club in Hewlett Harbor on July 2, as a brush fire ignited on the same day the club had a fireworks show to celebrate the Fourth of July last Saturday. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/5/16

Eisenhower Park is the scene of the lively patriotic light display on Saturday that draws big crowds who gather yearly for some holiday weekend spectacle.

Patriotic colors

The pyrotechnics are ready to dazzle throughout the area. more

By Karen Bloom | 6/29/16

A crowd estimated at 139,000 gathered at Jones Beach on July Fourth for the return of the Fireworks Spectacular, which took a five-year hiatus.

Jones Beach fireworks a success

The Jones Beach Fourth of July fireworks display drew record crowds this year. There were approximately 139,000 spectators, according to George Gorman, a spokesman for the New York State Department of Parks and Historic Preservation. more

By Laura Schofer | 7/8/15

County and Town fireworks shows postponed

The threat of an impending storm on Saturday night has forced Nassau County and Town officials to postpone their Fourth of July fireworks shows. more

By David Weingrad | 6/26/15

Fireworks are returning to Jones Beach this Fourth of July.

Fireworks returning to Jones Beach

After a six-year hiatus, fireworks are returning to Jones Beach for the Fourth of July. Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on May 26 the revival of the July 4th Fireworks Spectacular, bringing back the Long Island patriotic tradition last held at the state park in 2009. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/27/15

The Atlantic Beach Estates Civic Association hosted a party to celebrate the Fourth of July. From left were Anthony Licatesi, County Executive Ed Mangano, Anthony Ponte, Alan Kaye and Village of Atlantic Beach Mayor George Pappas.

Celebrated the Fourth at Atlantic Beach Estates [Photo gallery]

More than 300 people attended the Fourth of July beach party sponsored by the Atlantic Beach Estates Civic Association on July 5 that commemorated the nation’s 238th birthday. more

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