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Transforming the Hub will take political leadership
"What does the future of the suburbs look like?” That was the question pondered by Rebecca D’Eloia, RXR Realty’s vice president for development and the project manager overseeing transformation of the Nassau County Hub, last Friday afternoon. more
Veterans Pat Alesia, left, Post Commander Pat Nealon, Lt. Col. John Bitonti, Chris Heine, David Cornell, John Hassett and Ed Mahoney were among the honorees at the annual Celebration to Honor Veterans on Nov. 16.
A celebration to honor Malverne's veterans
People of all ages showed appreciation for their local veterans from both Malverne and Lynbrook at an annual benefit dinner last Saturday at the Lynbrook VFW Hall. Residents had the opportunity to … more
Monica Martinez
Our focus on vets shouldn’t begin and end on Veterans Day
Neighboring Suffolk County is home to the largest population of veterans of any county in New York state — a proud distinction that also gives us Long Islanders a profound responsibility to provide them with all the services they need.  more
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U.S. Army veteran Gary Glick, 74, spoke about the numerous benefits that all veterans are entitled to.
West Hempstead synagogue holds annual Veterans Shabbat
U.S. Army veterans Gary Glick and Jack Holtzman, both Jewish-Americans, travel locally and nationally to speak other veterans about the benefits they are entitled to. Through their educational … more
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To those who have borne the battle, we owe honor
Veterans Day is our opportunity to publicly recognize and express our appreciation for those who have served in the nation’s armed forces. It is the day that evolved from Armistice Day . . . more
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Four-year-olds Ryan Forloine, left, Robert Gelo and Jack Brennan dressed as their favorite comic book superheroes during the Malverne Youth Board’s annual Raggamuffin Parade last Saturday.
Halloween festivities in Malverne
Children of all ages, accompanied by their parents, dressed up in their Halloween costumes during the Malverne Youth Board’s annual Raggamuffin Parade last Saturday. From comic book and video … more
The band Risky Business kicked off Malverne’s annual Summer Entertainment Series with Motown hits at Chester A. Reese Veterans Memorial Park on July 12.
Risky Business performs classic tunes at Reese Park in Malverne
Malverne kicked off their annual summer entertainment series on July 12, under the gazebo in Chester A. Reese Veterans Memorial Park. Veteran vocalists and musicians Risky Business held a live … more
West Hempstead resident and Vietnam veteran Carl Johnson was honored with the Veterans Medal by Town Supervisor Laura Gillen on June 29.
Town supervisor honors veterans from Malverne, West Hempstead
Town Supervisor Laura Gillen honored Malverne native and Rockville Centre Firefighter John Atwell with this year’s Town of Hempstead Veterans Civilian Service Award at the Town’s Veterans Salute … more
David Cornell, from Lynbrook, a Marine Corps veteran who fought in Operation Desert Storm in Kuwait, had his hair cut by Will Torres, of Queens Village, a student at the Barber and Beauty Institute of New York.
Summer stand-down serves Nassau’s veterans
The Nassau County Veterans Service Agency’s annual summer Veteran Stand Down welcomed hundreds of Long Island vets on Tuesday in Freeport. The biannual event last took place in November, shortly … more
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On Memorial Day, have fun, but remember the dead
Memorial Day started as Decoration Day, and it was first observed at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia on May 30, 1868, three years after the Civil War reached its bloody conclusion. more
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