the Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America is still going as the longest-running veterans organization in the country. And it brought together members of Jewish War Veterans Post 652 — which includes members from all across Nassau County — to get back to basics and talk about hate.
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By Daniel Offner
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3/25/23
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Suicides among military veterans have been in decline over the past couple years, but today, a former soldier still takes his or her life every 85 minutes on average.
But now, veterans deemed to …
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By Mallory Wilson
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2/23/23
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W
hen George Catalanotto, a distinguished U.S. Army veteran who served for 13 months in Vietnam as a combat engineer, enters a classroom for one of his teaching presentations about veterans, he …
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By Juan Lasso
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12/29/22
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Valley Stream 24 students honored Veterans Day last month through a series of patriotic activities and classroom lessons to learn about the significance of America’s veterans.
Valley Stream …
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By Juan Lasso
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12/16/22
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It was a gray and overcast afternoon last Friday, but there was no shortage of patriotic color and spirit shown by the modest crowd of residents who came out to celebrate Veterans Day at the …
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11/17/22
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The rain did not stop the Village of Cedarhurst from paying tribute to the veterans on Veterans Day.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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11/17/22
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The gathering of the John J. Olivero Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1582 members becomes smaller every year, but no less important to those men and their families who gathered at the memorial at the intersection of Doughty Boulevard and Mott Avenue in Inwood for a Veterans Day ceremony on Nov. 11.
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/17/22
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Students, teachers and parents from the recently rebranded Brandeis Hebrew Academy held handmade signs and waved American flags through the Lawrence school’s second annual Veterans Day Parade on Nov. 11.
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/17/22
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The holidays are filled with plenty of food — but not for everyone. That’s why Nassau County officials have teamed up with Long Island Cares and Island Harvest food banks to make sure everyone …
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By Mallory Wilson
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11/17/22
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Veterans, village officials and residents gathered at Clifton Park on Friday to pay homage to the community members who served in the United States Armed Forces. Roughly 14 veterans from Sea Cliff …
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By Will Sheeline
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11/17/22
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