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Nicholas Talamo donated food to four local disabled veterans on April 4.
Franklin Square scouts step up for veterans
It started with a group text message last week, when Nicholas Talamo, president of Franklin Square-based Venturing Crew 2718, asked his fellow troop members if they would like to raise money to buy … more
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Kevin Hertell, far right, is spreading the word about the nonprofit Suicide Awareness & Remembrance Flag Corporation, above at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2912 in Wyandanch.
On a mission to stop veteran suicide
The passion was apparent in Kevin Hertell’s voice as he stood before the Glen Cove City Council on Feb. 25. The Air Force veteran, who came in uniform, founded the nonprofit Suicide Awareness … more
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Ralph Casey, of the Glenwood Landing American Legion, right front, read the Prayer for the Flag at a ceremony honoring the Sea Cliff Bagel Café for flying an American flag. Shop co-owner Matthew Blass, in red, received a thank-you sticker from legion members including, from left, Rocco Douso, Richie Lindblom, Bill Laderer and Carl Ring.
Inviting businesses to fly the flag
The friendship between Ralph Casey and Matthew Blass began over tea and bagels. But it was the removal of a pile of weeds that drew the men closer — so much so that Blass, a co-owner of Sea … more
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Defensive driving course at VFW post in East Rockaway
The Robert F. Garrison Veterans of Foreign Wars Post, at 164 Main St. in East Rockaway, hosts a defensive driving course on March 7 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. more
Active duty Marine Sgt. Jason Hanna, right, presented Lance Cpl. Jason Rogers and three other honored veterans with American flags at the Island Park Civic Association’s annual Love Your Troops event on Feb. 8.
Island Park civics host 'Love Your Troops' event
The Island Park Civic Association hosted its 11th annual Love Your Troops Valentine’s Dinner Dance at Bridgeview Yacht Club on Feb. 8. more
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Commander Chris Peterkin, of Bellmore Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2770, manned a table at the event.
Local legions help vets get the benefits they need
Commander Gary Glick is leading the Jewish War Veterans Post 652’s mission to get fellow veterans the health benefits they deserve. It’s become such a big mission for Glick that he has … more
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There’s more to Groundhog Day than meets the eye
On Sunday morning, at about 6 a.m., the temperature was around 30 degrees, it was cloudy and there was a soft drizzle. I hopped in my car to make the short drive to Crossroads Farm in Malverne . . . more
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In the basement of Congregation Ohav Shalom, surrounded by his friends in the Jewish War Veterans Post 652, former Commander David Zwerin celebrated his 90th birthday.
Former Jewish War Veterans commander turns 90
David Zwerin’s 90th birthday was spent surrounded by camaraderie and laughs. It was a celebratory meeting for the Jewish War Veterans Post 652. Dozens of former service members packed the … more
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Calhoun High School graduate Geena Cantalupo visited the Persian Gulf while on deployment in Kuwait. She is a platoon leader in the Echo Company of the 230th Brigade Support Battalion of the North Carolina Army National Guard.
Residents rally for Calhoun graduate serving overseas
Geena Cantalupo, a 2014 graduate of Calhoun High School, began her first tour of duty with the North Carolina Army National Guard in Kuwait in October, preventing her from spending the holidays with … more
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Transforming the Hub will take political leadership
"What does the future of the suburbs look like?” That was the question pondered by Rebecca D’Eloia, RXR Realty’s vice president for development and the project manager overseeing transformation of the Nassau County Hub, last Friday afternoon. more
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