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John Cameron, left, was presented the Light of Leadership award by Capt. Nicholas Harvey at the Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point last week.
RVC resident addresses regiment at Kings Point
Rockville Centre resident John D. Cameron, Jr., P.E., managing partner of Cameron Engineering & Associates, LLP, was the featured speaker at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point on Sept. 15, addressing the regimental body of midshipmen. more
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Youth movement for Long Beach
Long Beach boys’ soccer coach Leo Palacio can count the number of returnees on one hand, yet the rebuilding Marines showed promise during the opening week of September with scrimmage wins over Malverne/East Rockaway and Freeport. more
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A ceremony Tuesday morning celebrated the start of construction on a Little Whaleneck Road house that the charity Building Homes for Heroes will give to Kevin Vaughan, a veteran of the War in Afghanistan, for free. Vaughan, who grew up in North Merrick, expressed many thanks to BHFH and the community, telling the crowd of about 150 people that it was “the greatest day of my life.”
Community support sustains a veteran, his family and friends
Kevin Vaughan, a Marine corporal who was wounded in Afghanistan and received a hero’s welcome when he returned home to North Merrick in 2012, will now receive a free house, courtesy of Building Homes for Heroes. more
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Merokeans turned out to honor Cpl. Kevin Vaughan in March 2012.
Tuesday groundbreaking ceremony to honor N. Merrick veteran
Kevin Vaughan, a Marine corporal who was wounded in Afghanistan and received a hero’s welcome when he returned home in 2012 to North Merrick, will now receive a free house, courtesy of Building Homes for Heroes. more
An emotional Marine Cpl. Kevin Vaughan, who lost a leg in combat, saluted his country when he came home in 2012. Now the nonprofit organization Building Homes for Heroes is constructing a specially designed house for him.
Serving America's wounded warriors
Marine Cpl. Kevin Vaughan came home from the war in Afghanistan in March 2012 after losing his left leg to a roadside bomb. Raised in Merrick, the Mepham High School graduate was given a hero’s homecoming by his community: a parade that stretched up Jerusalem Avenue and led to his childhood home. more
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Veterans and active military personnel will be able to visit Hempstead Town beaches for free this weekend.
Town waives recreational fees for military personnel Independence Day weekend
To salute the veterans and active service personnel in honor of Independence Day, Hempstead Town will waive parks’ admission fees on the July 4th weekend for active military personnel and … more
Junior Josh Linster, left, and senior Tyquan Scott won county titles in the 100 dash and High Jump, respectively.
Another big year for Long Beach
Long Beach senior Tyquan Scott will attempt a rare accomplishment this weekend at the New York State track and field championships at Cicero-North Syracuse High School. Scott, the defending state champ in the High Jump, is looking for a repeat. more
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Bring a blanket and chair and settle in for a glorious weekend of music at the annual festival devoted to Mozart.
A gardenful of Mozart
Those stirring sounds of Mozart fill the air this weekend, at the family-friendly festival. more
Junior Owen Daly, right, keyed Lynbrook's 9-7 win over Long Beach in the Class B quarterfinals with a five-goal performance.
Lynbrook ousts Long Beach, advances to semifinals
Handling Lynbrook’s prolific offense at even strength is difficult enough, and giving it a man advantage is a recipe for disaster. Long Beach found out the hard way in a Nassau Class B boys’ lacrosse quarterfinal playoff game on May 15 when the Owls cashed in six of seven man-up situations on the way to a 9-7 victory. more
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East Meadow's Frank Ippolito made several big plays in the field during last Saturday's 9-0 playoff victory over Long Beach.
East Meadow rallies past Long Beach
There was nothing but zeros on the board through three-and-a-half innings of last Saturday’s Nassau Class AA baseball first-round playoff game between ninth-seeded Long Beach and No. 8 East Meadow. more
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