On the hot, sunny Friday before Memorial Day, 40 children from the Jewish Early Learning Center Preschool and Camp marched on Merrick Avenue with homemade flags in hand to surprise a veteran.
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By Stephany Reyes
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6/20/16
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Geico Skytypers Air Show Preview
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The Geico Skytypers took a member of the Herald team up into their planes for a preview of what they will be doing during the Jones Beach Airshow this weekend.
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Photos by Christina Daly
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5/27/16
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For many Long Islanders, Memorial Day weekend is all about watching some of those high fliers in the Bethpage Air Show.
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By Karen Bloom
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5/25/16
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“We want Ryder!” “Woo, woo, woo!” Fans filing into Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum chanted loudly more than an hour before filming of the World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.’s flagship live television show, WWE RAW...
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By Julie Mansmann
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6/4/15
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Spectators filled the sidewalks as marchers made their way up Merrick Avenue on Monday for the Merricks’ annual Memorial Day parade, which ended in a solemn ceremony at the community’s war monument in North Merrick.
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By Scott Brinton
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5/27/15
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Before the typical crowd of a couple of hundred thousand people filled Jones Beach for the annual Bethpage Air Show, a fellow Herald editor and I found out what it was like to be high above Long Island in planes rarely entered by civilians.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/27/15
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The MTA announced on Wednesday service changes for Memorial Day Weekend, including changes on the Long Island Rail Road and the agency’s bridges and tunnels, designed to help travelers better deal …
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By Brendan Murray
bmurray@liherald.com
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5/21/15
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Hundreds of people representing dozens of local organizations will line up on Monday for Merrick’s Memorial Day parade, weather permitting.
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5/20/15
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Spectators thronged the sidewalks as marchers made their way up Merrick Avenue for the Merricks’ annual Memorial Day parade, which ended in a solemn ceremony at the community’s war monument in North Merrick.
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By Scott Brinton
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5/28/14
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Three years ago, a community outpatient clinic for veterans opened at the Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow. The 11,000-square-foot space, in the hospital’s Building Q, offers primary care and mental health services. The hospital lends the space to the county rent-free.
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By David Weingrad
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5/28/14
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