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Both Boy and Girl Scouts came to honor the country’s service men and women.

Roughly 100 Rockville Centre residents, servicemen, women and veterans gathered at the Recreation Center on Memorial Day this year to perform the somber ritual of remembering those who made the … more

By Peter Belfiore | 5/31/17

Though the parade was rained out, Rockville Centre still paid tribute to its heroes on Memorial Day last year. Above, Navy veteran Paul Kuchler, left, and past American Legion Commander Michael Lapkowski saluted fallen soldiers at the memorial park at the Recreation Center.

RVC prepares for Memorial Day parade

Hundreds of village residents will line up along Long Beach Road on Monday to watch the annual Memorial Day Parade and honor Rockville Centre residents who died while serving their country. The … more

By Brian Kacharaba | 5/25/17

Though the parade was rained out, Rockville Centre still paid tribute to its heroes on Memorial Day. Above, Navy veteran Paul Kuchler, left, and past American Legion Commander Michael Lapkowski saluted fallen soldiers at the memorial park at the Recreation Center on May 30.

Rockville Centre honors veterans despite rain

Rain kept residents inside but it did not stop Rockville Centre from honoring its heroes. Despite the weather that canceled the Memorial Day Parade, the village still held a ceremony inside the … more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 6/1/16

Pilot Larry Arken and Christina Daly after their flight.

Geico Skytypers Air Show Preview [Photo gallery]

The Geico Skytypers took a member of the Herald team up into their planes for a preview of what they will be doing during the Jones Beach Airshow this weekend. more

Photos by Christina Daly | 5/27/16

The Air National Guard returns each year with their commanding display of flying expertise, a Memorial Day weekend tradition.

Thrills at the Bethpage Air Show

For many Long Islanders, Memorial Day weekend is all about watching some of those high fliers in the Bethpage Air Show. more

By Karen Bloom | 5/25/16

Marching in their memory

Frank Colon Jr. will lead Rockville Centre as it honors those who gave their lives for the nation in the Memorial Day Parade on Monday. Colon, 64, will be the grand marshal of the parade, which … more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 5/25/16

Local veterans led a 21-gun salute in honor of soldiers from Rockville Centre who perished while fighting in our nation’s wars.

Remembering our heroes

The sky was blue and the sun was shining as Rockville Centre honored the fallen at the Memorial Day Parade on Monday. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 5/27/15

Three Planes that flew in this weekend’s Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach make a pass by the Statue of Liberty during a media flight on May 20. Herald Photo Editor Christina Daly rode in the Air National Guard plane.

Up, up and away

Before the typical crowd of a couple of hundred thousand people filled Jones Beach for the annual Bethpage Air Show, a fellow Herald editor and I found out what it was like to be high above Long Island in planes rarely entered by civilians. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/27/15

The LIRR will operate extra outbound trains on Friday to help those planning an early departure for Memorial Day Weekend.

MTA announces Memorial Day Weekend service changes

The MTA announced on Wednesday service changes for Memorial Day Weekend, including changes on the Long Island Rail Road and the agency’s bridges and tunnels, designed to help travelers better deal … more

By Brendan Murray bmurray@liherald.com | 5/21/15

Iraq Vet. named parade marshal

Robert Kipp will lead the annual Memorial Day parade through the streets of Rockville Centre on Monday. more

By Alex Costello | 5/20/15

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