Oyster Bay gathers to honor fallen soldiers for Memorial Day

Posted Friday, May 30, 2025 12:03 am

Local groups like the Italian American Citizens Club have marched in the Memorial Day Parade for decades.

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The Oyster Bay Fire Department proudly raised the American flag during the event.

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By Will Sheeline

The Oyster Bay community came out in force to honor the soldiers who died for their country at the hamlet’s annual Memorial Day Parade. Organized by the Oyster Bay Fire Department, the event featured members of youth organizations, museum and non-profit volunteers, and of course local veterans.

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