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Rep. Zeldin Reintroduces Bipartisan Bill to Permanently Extend Housing Grant Program for Low-Income Veterans

LIMG January 26, 2021

Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) reintroduced the Supporting Veteran Families in Need Act (H.R. 492), which is cosponsored by Representatives Tom Suozzi (D, NY-3) and Elise Stefanik (R, NY-21), to make permanent the Supportive Services Veteran Families (SSVF) program. This program provides

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PSEG Long Island Employees Donate more than $1,500 in Gift Cards To Help Veterans Get To And From Vital Medical Appointments at the VA

LIMG June 29, 2020

PSEG Long Island employees recently delivered more than $500 in Uber gift cards and $1,000 in Walmart gift cards to be distributed to formerly homeless veterans through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development-VA Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) department of the Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC). The Walmart cards will provide the veterans with

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Help a Veteran…& Two Local Businesses!

LIMG April 9, 2020

Suffolk County United Veterans (SCUV) continues to provide essential emergency housing and support services to homeless Veterans during this COVID-19 emergency. Our 23-bed Vets Place shelter operates 24/7 thanks to our dedicated team committed to keeping our doors open to help those who have served our country. In this emergency, we are also housing a […]

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Project9line Presents: Virtual Platoon!

LIMG March 23, 2020

Are you in the Military or are you a Veteran?  Are you sick and tired of limited socializing? Do you want to do something fun and exciting with other Veterans? If you answered yes to all 3 questions and have internet access by way of phone or computer with a camera and microphone, please join […]

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LEGISLATOR DONNELLY HONORS VETERANS ON 75th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE

LIMG January 9, 2020

(HUNTINGTON STATION, NY… January 8, 2020) – Legislator Tom Donnelly (D-Huntington Station) recently attended a commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge at the Long Island State Veterans Home in Stony Brook where he joined in honoring five veterans for their courageous participation in the historic event. Frank De Pergola, Philip […]

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Town Earns Veteran Award from State of New York for Supporting Veterans with Career Services

LIMG January 7, 2020

Massapequa, NY – Supervisor Joseph Saladino announced today that the Town of Oyster Bay was recently awarded the “Veterans’ Program Incentive Office Award” by the New York State Department of Labor for the work ethic of employees in the Massapequa Career Center.  As part of the Veterans Program Incentive Office Award, the Massapequa Career Center […]

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Northwell Health Named A Top 2020 Military Friendly Organization

Editor January 2, 2020

Northwell Health has been selected as a 2020 Military Friendly organization in four categories – top 10 employer, supplier diversity, brand and company – as one of the nation’s top organizations for military veterans. As New York State’s largest health system and biggest private employer with more than 70,000 employees, Northwell also is one of […]