Josefina Del Cid wiped her tears away with a handkerchief as two Freeport High School band members played taps at the end of the Freeport Memorial Day Parade on Monday. It was Del Cid’s first …
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By Nadya Nataly
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6/1/18
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Republican city council members accused Gov. Andrew Cuomo of playing politics after he attended Glen Cove’s Memorial Day parade on Monday, letting city officials know with certainty that he would …
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By Zach Gottehrer-Cohen
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5/31/18
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Seaford American Legion Post 1132 led Seaford residents in remembering those who served and died on Memorial Day.
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By James Mattone
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5/31/18
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Hundreds of Wantagh residents turned out to various Memorial Day events to honor those who served for our country.
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By James Mattone
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5/31/18
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“As you commemorate this Memorial Day, whether it be at a barbecue, poolside, at a soccer tournament, or just being among family and friends, it’s important to remember that the freedoms we often take for granted are not free,” Paul Casazza, vice commander of American Legion Post 303, told a crowd of a few hundred outside the John A. Anderson Recreation Center. “They are paid for by the sacrifice and valor of true heroes.”
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By Ben Strack
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5/31/18
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Some residents found Monday’s cloudy skies troubling. They wondered if showers would lead to yet another poor showing like it had for the past two years at the annual Memorial Day parades in Sea …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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5/31/18
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— Chabad of the Beaches Carnival
Chabad of the Beaches is hosting a family carnival on Friday, May 25 from 6 to 10 p.m., Saturday, May 26 from 2 to 10 p.m., Sunday, May 27 from 12 to 10 p.m. and …
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5/24/18
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Pride on the Beach is returning to Long Beach next month, and survivors of the Parkland, Fla. shooting will lead the parade as grand marshals.
The three-day festival, organized by the LGBT …
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By Bridget Downes
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5/24/18
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The City of Long Beach will pay tribute to the fallen veterans of the country’s armed forces with its annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 28.
The parade begins at Ohio Avenue and West …
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By Bridget Downes
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5/24/18
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“It’s the guys that didn’t come back [who] are the real heroes,” said veteran Walter Paruch, who will serve as the grand marshal during Rockville Centre’s Memorial Day parade on Monday.
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By Ben Strack
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5/24/18
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