Seasonal & Holidays

Long Beach Students Honor Veterans Day

The holiday commemoration takes place at Lindell Elementary School.

Students at one Long Beach school honor local veterans.
Students at one Long Beach school honor local veterans. (Lisa Finn/Patch)

LONG BEACH, NY — A special Veterans Day commemoration is taking place in Long Beach.

The Lindell Elementary School is hosting a program that features all fifth-grade students from the district.

Students will perform as part of the one-hour event and the local Veterans of Foreign Wars will provide the color guard.

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A poignant portion of the Veterans Day gathering will include short bios read of Long Beach High School graduates who died in military service during World War II.


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