'It's a gut punch': Hewlett FD member mourned after his death in hit-and-run

Jeffrey "JJ" Frank was killed Wednesday night by a hit-and-run driver who dragged his body to the side of the road before speeding away, police said.

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Upcoming Events

American Legion Post 1282 Meeting

Dec21

Post 1282, new members welcome, refreshments served after the meeting

Where

American Legion Post 1282 Merrick

160 W. Merrick Rd.

Merrick, NY

11566-4532

Phone

516-521-6989

Price

free

Symphonic Pops in Concert with Willow Interfaith Women’s Choir

Dec22

The Symphonic Pops of Long Island, an intergenerational orchestra of approximately 60 musicians all living on Long Island, will present a family program. The program will include numbers favored by children of all ages including Charlie Brown Christmas, Let It Snow, Christmas Sing-A-Long, Greensleeves, Chanukah Festival Overture and much more

Where

Brookside School

1260 Meadowbrook Rd.

Merrick, NY

Price

$10, children free

Disabled American Legion Chapter 145 Meeting

Dec23

Chapter 145, refreshments served, new members welcome, bring a copy of your DD214.

Where

VFW Post 1790, Valley Stream

65 E. Merrick Rd.

Valley Stream, NY

11580

Phone

516-330-8109

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