In an exciting development for the Freeport Housing Authority and the community it serves, the agency has moved into its new administration building, at 100 N. Main St.
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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9/22/23
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The community of Freeport is grieving the loss of a true local figure, Jerome M. Beaumet, known as Jerry Beau or around town as Jerry the painter. Beaumet died Sept. 3 at the age of 86, leaving …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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9/22/23
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The Freeport community came together in solemn remembrance on Monday, Sept. 11, to honor the memory of over 20 residents who tragically lost their lives in the 2001 terrorist attack. The annual Sept. …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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9/22/23
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Dozens of dog owners and their furry companions enjoyed a refreshing afternoon of aquatic fun at the Village of Freeport Recreation Center’s first-ever Puppy Pool Party.
The event, which took …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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9/22/23
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It’s that time of year again. The much-awaited annual Freeport Fall Festival is right around the corner, and it promises to be bigger, better, and more exciting than ever before. After a fantastic …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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9/22/23
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I’ll be seeing you, just not every week. In June, when I wrote “Column writing through hell and high water,” I told readers I was taking a leave from writing for a few months . . .
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9/21/23
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On clear summer evenings, I sit on the lawn of William L. Buck Elementary School in Valley Stream — a five-minute walk from my house — with a telescope I was given four years ago at my bat mitzvah.
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By Ilana Greenberg
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9/21/23
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Every few months there is a respected opinion poll that asks how much credibility Congress has. Poll after poll finds that the public’s faith in Congress is at an all-time low, and sinking lower by the week.
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9/21/23
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Although it’s late in the season, boating safety should remain at the forefront for everyone on the water.
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9/21/23
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Hofstra University Museum of Art’s many treasures are grand in scope and scale. It’s been a proud transformation for the museum, which began with a single gallery space, constructed in 1963. Decades later, it’s among the region’s leading arts institutions.
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By Karen Bloom
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9/20/23
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