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May 2, 2023 · For nearly 50 years, the Huntington Town House reigned as a celebrated venue for weddings, proms, bar mitzvahs, and anniversary parties. Politicians and celebrities such as the Beach Boys, Steve Levy, Hillary Clinton, and Donald Trump held events there. More importantly, the Town House engenders memories for the thousands of people whose ...
Town of Huntington, NY - News Details. 11/10/2021 - [VIDEO] Huntington Holds Veterans Day Ceremony Ahead of Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Centennial and 80th Anniversary of Attack on Pearl Harbor. Town of Huntington Supervisor Chad. A Lupinacci, Deputy Supervisor Ed Smyth, Councilwoman Joan Cergol and Town Clerk Andrew Raia were joined by the ...
Town of Huntington, NY - News Details. 10/4/2021 - Huntington Honors 365 World War II Veterans, 5 WWII Veteran Honorees Join Ceremony Adding Their Names to Town WWII Memorial 25 Years After Initial Dedication. Huntington – Huntington Town Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci, Town of Huntington officials, and the Huntington Veterans Advisory Board ...
From 1950 to 1960, the Town’s population increased 165% and then another 58% from 1960 to 1970. In just twenty years, Huntington grew from 47,506 residents to 199,486. Where the railroad had spurred growth and commerce in the mid-nineteenth century, the Long Island Expressway served the same purpose almost 100 years later.
In 1996, after speaking to World War II veteran, Robert Clemens, at a veterans memorial event in Greenlawn, Councilman Steve Israel was inspired to embark on a project for the purpose of recording personal recollections of Huntington veterans who served their county in the wars and conflicts of the 20th century.
Nov 30, 2021 · The Town of Huntington recently added 365 World War II veterans to its World War II memorial located on Veterans Plaza. The original groundbreaking ceremony was held on May 7, 1995. The memorial was dedicated on Nov. 10, 1996. Prior to the recent addition of names, there were 6,000 names which were added in four phases on 15 plaques.
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Sep 30, 2021 · HUNTINGTON, NY — Plaques bearing the names of 365 World War II veterans from the Town of Huntington are set to be added to the town's World War II Memorial on Sunday, the town stated.
