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Syd Mandelbaum, commander of the Lawrence-Cedarhurst American Legion Post 339, spoke on the importance of Veterans Day.
Paying tribute to the military veterans in Cedarhurst
The rain did not stop the Village of Cedarhurst from paying tribute to the veterans on Veterans Day. more
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John J. Olivero Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1582 members from left were Lou Lanzilotta, Commander Frank Santoro, Sal Scotto, Ralph Notto, Jerry Kilhane, Al Cihnati, Ron Sorrentino, Barry DeGroot and John Pallandino.
Remembering the military veterans in Inwood
The gathering of the John J. Olivero Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1582 members becomes smaller every year, but no less important to those men and their families who gathered at the memorial at the intersection of Doughty Boulevard and Mott Avenue in Inwood for a Veterans Day ceremony on Nov. 11. more
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Students, teachers and parents representing the Brandeis Hebrew Academy in Lawrence held its second annual Veterans Day Parade on Nov. 11.
Marching to highlight the veterans in Lawrence
Students, teachers and parents from the recently rebranded Brandeis Hebrew Academy held handmade signs and waved American flags through the Lawrence school’s second annual Veterans Day Parade on Nov. 11. more
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Randi Shubin Dresner, the president and chief executive of Island Harvest, thanked Nassau County Executive Blakeman for including her organization and Long Island Cares in the ‘End Hunger Thanksgiving Celebration.’ The free event — set for Wednesday, Nov. 23 — will be hosted by Long Island-born singer-songwriter Madison Beer, and will double as a food collection drive.
Madison Beer hosts Q&A and food drive
The holidays are filled with plenty of food — but not for everyone. That’s why Nassau County officials have teamed up with Long Island Cares and Island Harvest food banks to make sure everyone … more
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Phil Como, left, a Vietnam War-Marine Corps veteran and commander of American Legion Post 456, gave the Veterans Day speech.
Sea Cliff gathers to salute its veterans at Clifton Park
Veterans, village officials and residents gathered at Clifton Park on Friday to pay homage to the community members who served in the United States Armed Forces. Roughly 14 veterans from Sea Cliff … more
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Honor the men and women of the armed forces
There are just two federal holidays each year acknowledging — and thanking — the brave men and women of the U.S. armed forces for their service to our country. more
Bernard Farnan, second from right, attended the dedication of the Landing World War II Monument in Morgan Park in 2020.
Korean War vet recalls life of service
When Bernard Farnan — known as Ben to his friends and family — returned to Glen Cove from the Korean War in 1953, there were no celebrations or parades for returning veterans. … more
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Navy veteran Joseph Santillo raised the flag at the Inwood VFW Post 1582 Veterans Day ceremony in 2011.
World War II veteran Joseph Santillo dies at 95
Lifelong Inwood resident Joseph Santillo, a World War II veteran and retired Nassau County police officer for 36 years died on Oct. 16. Santillo was 95. more
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From left, Vincent Morreale, Gary Glick of Bellmore, Robert Chiappone, and Steve Ratnoff of Bellmore all spoke of how great the honor flight trip was.
Taking their honor flight
After waiting for two years because of the coronavirus pandemic, East Meadow residents Robert Chiappone, and Vincent Morreale, both Vietnam veterans, got to take a trip in early June to the Vietnam … more
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Governor DeSantis: Teachers need to be educated
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s plan to allow U.S. veterans to teach in Florida classrooms is a terrific concept — if and when the veterans earn bachelor’s degrees and complete teacher training programs. more
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