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An artist’s rendering of the building shows that the façade will feature thousands of aluminum fins.

East Meadowites driving along Hempstead Turnpike or Charles Lindbergh Boulevard recently may have noticed fresh black paint coating the sides of Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Earlier this month, … more

By Julie Mansmann | 7/14/16

Everyone enjoys gathering around the maypole with dancers from the Isadora Duncan Dance Company.

Summer enchantment at Old Westbury Gardens

Old Westbury Gardens transforms itself for a festive "Midsummer Night." more

6/22/16

News crews got a glimpse of the empty bowl of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, which is under construction.

Behind the scenes at Nassau Coliseum

Standing on what New York Islanders fans knew as the ice level of Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Peter Wang — a design director for Gensler, a Manhattan-based architectural firm — … more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/6/16

American Legion Post Commander Joe Aniano, left, presented a $10,000 check to Evan Davis and Felicia Nicholas at the Island Park Civic Association dinner-dance.

Legion surprises civic assoc. with big donation

Island Park American Legion Commander Joe Aniano surprised the 200 people who attended the “Love Your Troops” dinner dance last Saturday night when he presented a check for $10,000 to the host … more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 2/17/16

John Marino of American Legion Post 1029, Island Park, addressing the crowd on Veterans day.

Island Park Vets on 11-11

The Cub Scouts, the ladies auxiliary and local residents joined members of the Island Park American Legion Post 1029 at a memorial service on Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. to commemorate Veterans Day. The rain … more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 11/18/15

Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, watched by developer Bruce Ratner, swung a sledgehammer at a wall of Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum at a ceremonial groundbreaking for the renovation of the arena on Nov. 5.

Officials break ground for new Nassau Coliseum

With the swing of a sledgehammer into one of the walls of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, the renovation of the 43-year-old arena officially began on Nov. 5. Nassau County Executive Ed … more

By Julie Mansmann | 11/11/15

Give returning veterans the green light

Every Veterans Day, we are reminded of the sacrifices that those in the military have made for this country. Most visible are those who are affiliated with local veterans’ organizations . . . more

11/4/15

From left: Anthony D’Esposito, Col. Robert Schatz and Assemblyman Brian Curran.

Local Veterans’ Hall of Honor Ceremony

Assemblyman Brian Curran recently recognized veterans Col. Robert Schatz from Oceanside and Stephen D’Esposito from Island Park. Thanking the veterans for their service and patriotism to their … more

11/4/15

Farewell for now, Nassau Coliseum

It’s not so much a goodbye as it is a see-you-later for the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, which closed last week after hosting hockey games, concerts, trade shows and family events for the past 43 years. more

8/12/15

Tony Orlando shares his enduring energy and enthusiasm with fans on Saturday.

Still tying that yellow ribbon

Tony Orlando is back as the headliner for the annual "Salute to Veterans' concert. more

Stepping Out | 7/29/15

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