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Taila Castro showed off her team spirit at the Franklin Square Warriors’ parade and Homecoming at Rath Park

The second annual Franklin Square Warriors Parade stepped off on Sept. 8. The parade headed down Hempstead Turnpike as Warrior football players and cheerleaders showed off their uniforms and headed … more

By Deirdre Krasula | 9/19/12

U.S. Marine Kevin Vaughan got some golf tips in the PGA’s Birdies for the Brave program.

Golfing like a pro

U.S. Marine Kevin Vaughan, of Merrick, was seriously injured in Afghanistan last year, resulting in the loss of his left leg — but that didn’t stop him from participating in the Nassau County … more

8/29/12

Assemblyman Curran will run, bike and swim to help injured vets

Assemblyman Brian Curran encourages all of his constituents to support the 25th annual Tobay triathlon and his efforts for Wounded Warrior Project. more

8/22/12

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. John Hayes, left, crossed the finish line with Sgt. Michael Barrett, and his wife, Janel during the Long Beach Waterfront Warriors 5K race last Sunday, before the groups annual Welcome Parade along Beech Street

Pride and patriotism

Thirty-two wounded soldiers from different branches of the armed services and their families marched in the fourth annual Long Beach Waterfront Warriors welcome parade on Sunday, July 22, as hundreds of residents, filled with patriotism and pride, lined the streets. more

By Vanessa Canner | 7/25/12

A soldier and his family during last year's visit to Long Beach.

Waterfront Warriors 5K race and Welcome Parade set for Sunday

In cooperation with the City of Long Beach, the Waterfront Warriors will hold a 5K race for the soldiers on Sunday, July 22 at 8 a.m. on the boardwalk at Riverside Blvd. At 3 p.m., the 4th annual … more

7/19/12

Honoring the Fallen — U.S. veterans and others placed wreaths at the Wall of Honor at Kennedy Plaza on Memorial Day.

Long Beach commemorates Memorial Day

Thousands of people, many wearing red, white and blue, lined the streets of Long Beach on Monday as Grand Marshal Gerald Hunt led the annual Memorial Day Parade, which began at Ohio Ave. and ended at … more

By Vanessa Canner | 5/30/12

Members of Oceanside Middle School’s Team Council with teachers Bonnie Hennessey (back row, left), Nancy Morris (back, right) and Long Beach Waterfront Warriors representative Jerry Snell (back, middle).

Oceanside Middle School students reach out to wounded vets

Two wounded veterans of the war in Afghanistan will receive iPads to help them with their rehabilitation at a U.S. Veterans hospital, thanks to the efforts of students and staff at Oceanside Middle … more

1/25/12

Rocker Joan Jett made a surprise visit and greeted the troops last Sunday, where she took photos with the soldiers during the event.

Allegria Hotel hosts ‘Wrap Party’ for Long Beach Waterfront Warriors

The Long Beach Waterfront Warriors, along with the Allegria Hotel, Long Beach Catholic Regional School and the VFW Lt. John F. O’Grady Post 1384, held a “wrap party” at the hotel on Sunday, … more

12/14/11

Stitches from the Heart for Wounded Warriors

Members of Stitches From the Heart, who meet weekly at the Lynbrook Library, presented 205 quilts and blankets, sewn by its members, to the Nassau County Firefighters-Operation Wounded Warrior … more

12/1/11

Junior Allison Glass had 10 kills and 15 digs for South Side in its hard-fought loss to Wantagh in the Nassau Class A championship match.

Lady Cyclones fight to the finish

South Side’s girls’ volleyball team wrote the Cinderella story script, but couldn’t finish with a fairytale ending despite a tremendous effort. more

Eric Holden | 11/16/11

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