Keyword: Memorial Day
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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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The unofficial start of summer came, appropriately, on a hot, sunny day, highlighted by a community parade that inspired reflection.
“People say, ‘Have a happy Memorial Day,’ but it’s …
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By Mary Malloy
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5/30/12
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Hundreds of people lined the streets of Lynbrook on Monday to remember the servicemen and women who gave their lives fighting for freedom.
Lynbrook’s …
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By Brian Croce
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5/30/12
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According to The Associated Press, some 1,843 American soldiers have been killed in Afghanistan since 2001.
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5/24/12
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Patriots weekend in Lynbrook; parades and ceremonies in East Rockaway and Lynbrook
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By Mary Malloy
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5/23/12
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The Village of Lynbrook hosted its annual Patriots Weekend the day before Memorial Day in Greis Park. Astoria Federal Savings sponsored the event.
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6/10/11
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Robert C. Moser and Thomas Kelly from Cub Scout Pack 84, St. Raymond's, East Rockaway, placed American fags at the headstone of American Veterans on Memorial Day weekend. Members of Troop 84 were at Pinelawn Cemetery by 6 am on Saturday to honor all our veterans by placing flags at every headstone.
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6/10/11
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Lynbrook resident Joe LaRocco spent three years fighting overseas in World War II.
LaRocco is now 92, but his war memories are still fresh. He remembers those who fought alongside him. “This day reminds me of my buddies when I was there,” he said. “I’m thinking about them.”
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By Clarissa Hamlin
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6/1/11
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The Village of Lynbrook hosted its annual Memorial Day parade and held solemn ceremonies at the Doughboy monument to honor their war dead.
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Mary Malloy
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6/2/10
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We all think it: Memorial Day symbolizes the start of summer. For many Americans it means dusting off the grill and making the pool water sparkle. It means big sales at the stores. It means hot dogs, baseball and a three-day weekend. It means that spring is on its way out and the hazy, lazy, crazy days of summer are on the way in.
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5/28/10
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