Village of Islandia Holds September 11th Memorial at First Responders Memorial

Mayor Allan M. Dorman (fifth from left) poses with John Kennedy (fourth from right), Suffolk County Comptroller, members of the Col. Francis S. Midura Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #12144, the Korean War Veterans Association, Central Long Island Chapter, local first responders and Islandia Village safety officers at the First Responders Memorial after a special dedication ceremony on September 11. The village remembered five local first responders who died during the 9/11 attacks.

On September 11, the Village of Islandia held a special ceremony at the First Responders Memorial in honor of the memory of five local first responders who were killed during the September 11, 2001 attacks: Raymond M. Meisenheimer, Peter Brennan, John P. Napolitano. Glen K. Pettit and William J. Mahoney, Jr.

Mayor Allan M. Dorman was joined by village safety officers, local first responders and members of the Col Francis S. Midura Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #12144 and the Korean War Veterans Association, Central Long Island Chapter, in remembering those who lost their lives during the 9/11 attacks.

The First Responders Memorial was unveiled on June 2, 2018. It features five plaques, one for each of the five local residents who lost their lives that day. Mayor Dorman said this ceremony will continue to be held at the Memorial to remember those who perished that day.

For more information, call (631) 348-1133 or visit www.newvillageofislandia.com.

MEDIA ADVISORY for Wednesday, September 11, 2019: Village of Islandia Holds September 11th Memorial at First Responders Memorial

Who: Allan M. Dorman, Mayor, Village of Islandia
Islandia Village Board of Trustees and Safety Officers
Local fire chiefs, fire captains and firefighters
Members of the Col. Francis S. Midura Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #12144

What: The Village of Islandia will hold a special ceremony at the new First Responders Memorial in honor of the memory of five local first responders who were killed during the September 11, 2001 attacks: Raymond M. Meisenheimer, Peter Brennan, John P. Napolitano. Glen K. Pettit and William J. Mahoney, Jr.

Mayor Allan M. Dorman will be joined by village trustees, safety officers and members of the Col Francis S. Midura Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #12144 in remembering those who lost their lives during the 9/11 attacks.

The First Responders Memorial was unveiled on June 2, 2018. It features five plaques, one for each of the five local residents who lost their lives. Mayor Dorman said this ceremony will continue to be held at the Memorial to remember those who perished that day.

When: Wednesday, September 11, 2019
10:30 a.m.

Where: First Responders Memorial
Old Nichols Road, Islandia
(across the street from Village Hall)

Directions: LIE to Exit 58 toward Nesconset/Central Islip. Take Old Nichols Road south towards Central Islip. Memorial is on the left-hand side. After approximately one-third of a mile, turn right into Village Hall for parking.

Photo Ops: Mayor Dorman speaking before the crowd, honoring the five residents who died on this day 18 years ago.

Village of Islandia Honors Retiring Fire Marshal Joe Correira for His Years of Service

Caption: Mayor Allan M. Dorman (left), presents a proclamation to Joe Correira (right) for having served for nearly 25 years as Village Fire Marshal during a special ceremony at Village Hall on January 29.

At a special ceremony at Village Hall on January 29, the Village of Islandia honored Joe Correira, who is retiring as Village Fire Marshal after approximately 25 years of service.

Mr. Correira became Village Fire Marshal in 1995. He was responsible for inspecting all types of buildings to ensure compliance with established fire safety standards and making recommendations for building evacuation procedures. In addition, he assisted the Central Islip, Hauppauge and Lakeland Fire Departments at fire scenes and hazardous materials incidents.

Alan M. Dorman, Mayor, Village of Islandia, presented Mr. Correira with a proclamation acknowledging his service with the village. Mike Zaleski, Deputy Mayor and Public Safety Director, Village of Islandia, presented him with going-away gifts on behalf of the village board.

For more information, call 631-348-1133, or visit www.newvillageofislandia.com.

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Incorporated in 1985, the Village of Islandia is home to over 3,000 residents and over 1,300 businesses. The village’s proximity to New York City and the North and South shores of Long Island make Islandia an attractive destination for residents and businesses who may be thinking of relocating to Long Island. For more information, please visit http://www.newvillageofislandia.com.

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