Tag: remembrance

Memorial Day still has unique purpose for vets, pols

For the past several weeks, Jack Hirsch has had to repeatedly answer

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Floral Park to reflect on 9/11 at ceremony

Some ceremonies remembering 9/11 reflect on the tragedy with speeches and music,

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Candlelight creates somber 9/11 remembrance in East Williston

The Village of East Williston's first 9/11 remembrance ceremony came together almost

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Floral Park remembers victims, looks toward future on 9/11 anniversary

The words "never forget" are emblazoned on flags, plaques and even the

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9/11 ceremonies keep memory of attacks alive in Mineola, Williston Park

The weather on Monday was familiar to those on the North Shore

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Film aims to introduce the Holocaust to a younger audience

"The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm," a movie geared toward introducing a younger

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Assemblyman D’Urso speaks at Yom Ha’shoah commemoration sponsored by Birnbaum

Assemblyman Anthony D’Urso got a chance to talk about his experiences growing

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Silence marks 9/11 tragedy in Floral Park

Except for the church bells ringing nearby, the crowd in front of

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NHP firefighters unveil 9/11 monument

The New Hyde Park Fire Department unveiled a Sept. 11, 2001 monument

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In the Willistons, a memory still fresh 15 years later

East Williston’s Village Green grew brighter with candlelight Sunday evening, as residents

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New Hyde Park reflects on Memorial Day’s meaning

By David Pollard For several minutes there was complete silence outside New

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