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Veterans from American Legion Post 44 joined members of Malverne’s board of trustees and other honored guests at the village’s annual Veterans Day ceremony.

Malverne recognizes Veterans Day

Malverne solemnly reflected on the service of military men and women on Nov. 11 in recognition of Veterans Day. more

By Kyle Chin | 11/23/22

Honor the men and women of the armed forces

There are just two federal holidays each year acknowledging — and thanking — the brave men and women of the U.S. armed forces for their service to our country. more

11/10/22

Veterans Pat Alesia, left, Post Commander Pat Nealon, Lt. Col. John Bitonti, Chris Heine, David Cornell, John Hassett and Ed Mahoney were among the honorees at the annual Celebration to Honor Veterans on Nov. 16.

A celebration to honor Malverne's veterans

People of all ages showed appreciation for their local veterans from both Malverne and Lynbrook at an annual benefit dinner last Saturday at the Lynbrook VFW Hall. Residents had the opportunity to … more

11/21/19

U.S. Army veteran Gary Glick, 74, spoke about the numerous benefits that all veterans are entitled to.

West Hempstead synagogue holds annual Veterans Shabbat

U.S. Army veterans Gary Glick and Jack Holtzman, both Jewish-Americans, travel locally and nationally to speak other veterans about the benefits they are entitled to. Through their educational … more

By Nakeem Grant | 11/14/19

To those who have borne the battle, we owe honor

Veterans Day is our opportunity to publicly recognize and express our appreciation for those who have served in the nation’s armed forces. It is the day that evolved from Armistice Day . . . more

By John C. O'Connell | 11/8/19

Malvernite and Vietnam War veteran Col. John J. Hassett, who served in the U.S. military for 39 years, spoke of the importance of Veterans Day at the village’s ceremony on Nov. 9.

Village of Malverne hosts weekend events to honor vets

The Village of Malverne honored veterans with a number of activities over the Veterans Day weekend. The celebration began with a ceremony at Chester A. Reese Veterans Memorial Park on Nov. … more

By Nakeem Grant | 11/15/18

Bonne still plays the harmonica, a hobby of his since his war days.

A lifetime of memories

If you thanked 96-year-old World War II veteran Arthur Bonne for his service, he would say, “Don’t thank me, thank the guys who never got to come home.” Nevertheless, residents celebrated Bonne … more

By Nakeem Grant | 11/16/17

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

Honor a veteran on Nov. 11 — and every day

At the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, an armistice between Germany and the Allied forces went into effect. more

11/6/14

Mayor Patti McDonald shared her thoughts as she emceed this year

Make new friends, keep the old — one wears silver & the other gold

In honor of Veterans Day last week, local servicemen from every division of the United States Armed Forces, ranging from ages 20 to 90, gathered at the American Legion Post 44 in Malverne to honor … more

By Emily Webb | 11/19/13

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