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Tag: National Poppy Day

05.15.2026 Featured Story

Red Poppies: Flowers of Remembrance

National Poppy Day is traditionally observed each year on the Friday before Memorial Day. In 2026, it will be celebrated on Friday, May 22. The red poppy has long...

05.21.2024 Featured Story

Lawn poppies offered for sale: American Legion Auxiliary fundraising for veterans programs

After World War I, the poppy became the official symbol of the American Legion family to honor the memory of soldiers who fought and died during the war. Thanks...

05.20.2023 Featured Story

Shelter Island Reporter editorial: Not all bad

A common refrain heard by every media outlet: Why don’t you bring us some good news for a change? Which reminds us of a seasoned editor, telling a group...

05.17.2023 Featured Story

Legion Auxiliary preparing for Memorial Day: Buy poppies to remember and support Island veterans

The story is told of John McCrae, a Canadian officer and physician, staring at the battlefield grave of a beloved friend, Alexis Helmer, on a May evening in 1915....

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