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Bridging gaps to food access across Nassau Myhan, Nosh Delivers’ executive director. “Island Harvest and Long Island Cares have As the federal government stressed to all of the pantries shutdown dragged on, and as they provide food to their own its effects continue to linger, concern about having availabilLong Island food pantries have ity of food.” seen the strain firsthand — Despite those warnings, with rising demand, dwindling Myhan said that Nosh has manresources and aged so far, thanks growing anxiety to successful food over when Suppledrives and an outmental Nutrition pouring of commuAssistance Pronity support. “Famgram benefits will ilies and schools resume. have been particuOn Tuesday, the larly sensitive to Supreme Court this time,” she said. extended a short“If anything, the term order allowpositive side is ing the Trump more potential cliadministration to ents have signed up continue withholdfor help.” ing full SNAP payIn recent weeks, m e n t s t h r o u g h MARGARET MYHAN Nosh has seen regThursday, delaying Executive director, istrations nearly aid for the more Nosh Delivers double. “Our norm than 40 million of people that come Americans who in and sign up in a rely on the program. The week is somewhere between uncertainty has become one of three and four,” Myhan said. the most tangible effects of the “It’s been closer to seven.” She shutdown. On Long Island, food added that “more people are relief organizations like Nosh coming in to retrieve food,” and Delivers, in Glen Cove, say they that the number of walk-ins have already seen the impact. has climbed by 20 to 25 percent “There’s been heightened since last year. concern about the impact of The organization currently getting food,” said Margaret CONTINUED ON PAGE 7
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‘I love Lucy’ in Glen Cove Christine Montick, left, and Fred DiMenna in a scene where Ricky Ricardo has pregnancy cravings similar to those of his wife, Lucy. Photos, Page 10.
City honors David Christie at its Veterans Day celebration By ROKSANA AMID ramid@liherald.com
Snowflakes danced in the air and a cold wind swept through Glen Cove on Tuesday morning as dozens of residents, elected officials and veterans gathered outside the public library for the city’s annual Veterans Day ceremony. Braving the chill, they paid tribute to U.S. Navy veteran David Christie, this year’s honoree, whose decades of military and civic service have left a lasting mark on his hometown. Christie, 79, enlisted in the Navy in June 1967, and completed boot camp before attending Class A Signalman School in Newport, Rhode Island. His first deployment was aboard the USS Ben-
nington, out of Long Beach, California, followed by service on the USS Oriskany, from Alameda, California both seven-month tours during the Vietnam War. Christie’s military honors include the National Defense Service Medal, the Vietnam Campaign Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal and the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal for Korea. He was honorably discharged on April 30, 1971. After returning home, Christie began a long career at the U.S. Post Office in Glen Cove, where he became a familiar and friendly presence on local routes. He later joined the Fire Department, serving for 25 years and remaining as a 50-year life member. “David Christie represents the best of Glen CONTINUED ON PAGE 11
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