Veterans News – LI Press

Locust Valley Senior Ricardo Moran-Cruz, who is joining the Marines this summer, took a moment to meet with marine veteran Joseph DiLorenzo.

Locust Valley seniors learn from veterans at 12th annual Flags for Freedom ceremony

By Hannah Devlin

Long Island Elite

Business

Long Island Elite donates van to Paws of War for vets, service dogs

By Christy Hinko

The 2025 Paws of War Car Show was a fun way to connect veterans with service dogs.

Smithtown

Rides, ruffs and raffles: Paws of War Car Show 2025 helps vets in the best way

By Nicole Formisano

American Legion Post 86 in Bethpage reopens with ribbon-cutting ceremony

Bethpage

Bethpage American Legion Post reopens after decade-long hiatus

By Casey Fahrer

Westbury, Carle Place honor hometown Tuskegee Airmen, veterans

By Isabella Gallo & Amit Ben-Bassat

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New Hyde Park, Floral Park, Garden City Park hold parades

By Casey Fahrer & Amit Ben-Bassat

Veterans holding the American Flag during the Village of Farmingdale's Memorial Day parade

Bethpage

Memorial Day parades take over the streets of Southeast Nassau

By Casey Fahrer

Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor Joseph Saladino honoring Joe Varrone, a long time Memorial Day parade committee member and Vietnam war veteran

Plainview-Old Bethpage holds Memorial Day parade

By Casey Fahrer

The 21st FourLeaf Air Show at Jones Beach State Park celebrated the 2025 Memorial Day weekend

Long Island community gathers at Jones Beach for Memorial Day celebration

By Casey Fahrer

Town of Oyster Bay seeks nominations for Veterans Volunteer Awards

Oyster Bay

Town of Oyster Bay seeks nominations for Veterans Volunteer Award

Here's your guide to 2025 Memorial Day parades across Long Island.

Nassau

Honor the fallen: Memorial Day 2025 parades and events

By Christy Hinko

FourLeaf Air Show

Veterans

Thunderbirds to headline FourLeaf Air Show at Jones Beach

By Schneps Media Staff

Paws of War

Veterans

Paws of War car show returns June 1 to help veterans

By Christy Hinko

Memorial Day

Bethpage

Memorial Day: Honoring two Vietnam War heroes buried on Long Island

By Christy Hinko

Veteran Rich Osthoff says George Santos scammed him out of the $3,000 raised to save his service dog Sapphire's life.

Nassau

Veteran confronts George Santos about death of service dog

By Nicole Formisano

Team EVA makes stops at memorials and ceremonies to lay flowers, cones, wreaths and flags during the week-long fundraiser.

Glen Cove

Team EVA runs 7 marathons in 7 days for veterans

By Hannah Devlin

NHP-COVER-AL

‘There won’t be anyone left to carry the flag’: New Hyde Park’s American Legion looks to recruit more younger vets

By Isabella Gallo

Field of Honor

East Williston to honor all the village’s heroes in first Field of Honor

By Isabella Gallo

Bill Jones, U.S. Army veteran and Honor Flight Long Island president, and Roger Kilfoil, Marine Corps veteran and HFLI Vice President, U.S., on board a Southwest Airlines Jet.

Veterans

45 Long Island veterans will take Honor Flight to D.C. in recognition of service

By Antonio Schoenhardt

Museum of American Armor

Inside the WWII Armor Experience: suit up, roll out and relive history

By Christy Hinko

Dining for a Cause 2025 Omega Diner 2-up-1 rev

Omega Diner to host ‘Dining for a Cause’ fundraiser for veterans New Hyde Park

By Denivia Rivera

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American Legion Auxiliary dines for veterans in New Hyde Park

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New Hyde Park chapter donates to Long Island Cares women’s vet program

Michael Spae receives a Public Servant Award from the Syosset VFW

Syosset

Syosset VFW honors 3 community leaders at award ceremony

By Hannah Devlin

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