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Who is the little man in the elevator shoes?

He is the boogeyman in our worst nightmares. Kim Jong-un, absolute ruler, Dear Leader and beloved Father of North Korea . . . more

5/29/14

John P. Oliveri Inwood VFW Post 1582 members held their annual Veterans Day ceremony outside their headquarters on Monday. Post Commander Joe Squitieri, with book, conducted the service.

Saluting those who served

They fought in three different wars and in two different branches of the military, but John P. Oliveri Inwood VFW Post 1582 members John Santora, Sal Scotto and Joe Squitieri proudly served their country. more

By Jeff Bessen | 11/13/13

The ambiguity of war

I plugged a simple search term into Google last week: “Were Afghanistan and Iraq worth it?” Tens of thousands of entries popped up. more

5/31/13

Longtime Inwood resident Sal Scotto served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.

Remembering those who served

Friday is Veterans Day when all veterans are remembered at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month on what was once called Armistice Day, the day that World War I — “the war to end all wars “— ended. Renamed Veterans Day in 1954 by Congress, it became a day to honor all American veterans, wherever and whenever they had served. more

11/10/11

Thanks to a friend’s advice, William Cohn of Atlantic Beach, right, was able to retrieve his Korean War medals with the help of Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-Mineola).

Atlantic Beach Korean War vet receives his medals

Learning from a World War II veteran friend who contacted Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-Mineola) to receive his medals, Atlantic Beach resident William Cohn collected the Korean War medals he earned nearly 60 years ago from McCarthy on Monday. more

ANN E. FRIEDMAN and BRETT LICHTENBERG | 7/21/11

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