Fireworks lit the nighttime sky in Greis Park on Sunday at the conclusion of Lynbrook’s Patriots’ Day, an annual event that honors veterans on the eve of Memorial Day.
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By Mike Smollins
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5/30/19
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Commemorating the attacks on the World Trade Center 17 years ago this week, veterans, elected and school officials, scouts, civic leaders and family members gathered in Wantagh on Sunday to remember the 13 residents who died on Sept. 11, 2001.
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By Eden Laikin
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9/10/18
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Even though rain pushed Lynbrook’s annual Patriots’ Day celebration from a Sunday to a Monday, it didn’t stop thousands of residents from showing up.
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By Mike Smollins
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6/7/18
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Here are the routes and events scheduled for Memorial Day Weekend in Lynbrook and East Rockaway.
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By Melissa Koenig
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5/23/18
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Pat Fennelly went to three Sept. 11 ceremonies this year wearing a photograph of her brother paper-clipped to her jacket: one at Eisenhower Park, one in Floral Park and one at the Arthur J. …
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By Melissa Koenig
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9/13/17
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Patriot Day services will be held in Wantagh and Seaford to honor local residents killed in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
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By Laura Schofer
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9/9/15
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Patriot Day services will be held in Wantagh and Seaford to honor local residents killed in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. The Wantagh American Legion Post 1273 will hold its service and ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 6, at 10 a.m., at the Legion’s Post, at 3484 Park Avenue in Wantagh. In Seaford, a candle-lighting ceremony will take place next Thursday, Sept. 11, at 7 p.m., at Seaford High School.
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By Laura Schofer
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9/3/14
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We have had crueler months than April 2013, but this one singed the soul.
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5/2/13
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Despite the fact that it has been nearly a dozen years since 9/11, the recent Boston Marathon attack proves that terrorism is still a very real threat in this country.
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4/25/13
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