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Frank Castronovo, 97, was grand marshal of the Elmont Veterans Day ceremony.
Veterans Day observed in Franklin Square, Elmont
The last issue of the Franklin Square Elmont Herald went to press before we could report on our local Veterans Day ceremonies. The Franklin Square VFW Post 2718 Veterans Day ceremony held at Rath Park, and the Elmont Post 1033 held their parade down Hempstead Turnpike to Veterans Square where a solemn ceremony was held. more
Levy-Lakeside School’s Veterans Day ceremony was personal for some students whose father or grandfather served in America’s armed forces and joined them at the event. From left were veterans Al Belbol Sr., Alvin Turk, Michael Garrone, Robert Peckham, Alvin Schecter, Gary Blair and James Montera. Joining them was, at right, David McDonough, a state assemblyman from North Merrick and an Air Force and Coast Guard veteran.
Lakeside students salute veterans
Levy-Lakeside Elementary School in Merrick brought together veterans with their children or grandchildren on Nov. 10, the day before Veterans Day, for a ceremony that honored the men and women who serve the country ... more
Paul Waterman, chief of the Merrick Fire Department; Thomas Gies, second assistant chief and son of Ronnie Gies, a Merrick and FDNY firefighter who was killed on Sept. 11; and Christopher Clement, first assistant chief, officiated at Merrick’s 9/11 memorial service.
Merrick commemorates lives lost
Merrick lost 24 of its sons and daughters in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Thirteen years later, their families, friends and community members continue to remember the lives they lived and mourn their loss. more
The Seaford community gathered in front of the high school on Sept. 11 to mark the 13th anniversary of the terrorist attacks and to pay tribute to five local victims.
Bells toll for Seaford 9/11 victims
Tom, Timmy, John, Rob and Michael — if you live in Seaford you know these hometown boys who lost their lives in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Last week, on Patriot’s Day and the 13th anniversary of 9/11, hundreds of Seafordites gathered on the lawn of Seaford High School to honor their memories and to celebrate their inspirational leadership. more
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Flowers were laid down for the members in remembrance of Lynbrook community members who were lost on 9/11.
Lynbrook comes together for 9/11 remembrance
The Village of Lynbrook’s elected officials and residents alike came out last Thursday to honor and remember the victims of terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. The ceremony began with the … more
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John Sottnik, left, and Ralph Pollock presented the colors at the ceremony last Saturday morning at the Wantagh American Legion.
Wantagh remembers
More than 100 people gathered at the Wantagh American Legion last Saturday morning to pay tribute to those who lost their lives in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. more
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Merokeans turned out to honor Cpl. Kevin Vaughan in March 2012.
Tuesday groundbreaking ceremony to honor N. Merrick veteran
Kevin Vaughan, a Marine corporal who was wounded in Afghanistan and received a hero’s welcome when he returned home in 2012 to North Merrick, will now receive a free house, courtesy of Building Homes for Heroes. more
The 9/11 Memorial at Eisenhower Park is shown during a service to remember the Nassau County victims of the attacks on Wednesday, September 9, 2009.
9/11 Sunset Candlelight and Remembrance Ceremony
With the 13th Anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attack on America quickly approaching, Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano announced that the County will honor the memory of those who lost their lives. A Sunset Candlelight and Remembrance Ceremony will take place on Monday, September 8th at 7 p.m. at the 9/11 Memorial in Eisenhower Park, near Parking Field 6. more
Seaford High School’s 9/11 memorial.
Wantagh and Seaford to remember 9/11
Patriot Day services will be held in Wantagh and Seaford to honor local residents killed in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. The Wantagh American Legion Post 1273 will hold its service and ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 6, at 10 a.m., at the Legion’s Post, at 3484 Park Avenue in Wantagh. In Seaford, a candle-lighting ceremony will take place next Thursday, Sept. 11, at 7 p.m., at Seaford High School. more
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The new Head Start facility, at 1 East Pine St., will include larger classrooms, state-of-the-art technology and even a rooftop playground.
Head Start breaks ground on new L.B. facility
Long Beach Head Start, a federal, comprehensive early childhood education program for children from low-income families, will have a new home after it received a grant to fully fund the construction … more
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