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Dedicated longtime community member Joe Baker believes his deep-rooted connections and wealth of experience from a 32-year career in law enforcement, will make him a perfect Nassau County Legislator for the community.

Baker's lifelong commitment a beacon of dedication

Joe Baker is a lifelong resident with a record of more than three decades of active involvement in public service — one that he hopes will take him to the Nassau County Legislature. The … more

By Mohamed Farghaly | 10/25/23

Freeport High School will offer a number of new courses under the new budget, including American Sign Language II, Introduction to Computer Science and Cyber Security, and Quantum Information Science and Mathematics.

Inside Freeport Public Schools’ new 2024-25 budget proposal

Freeport school district proposes $244.2M budget for 2024-25, with tax levy reduction and new programs enhancing student experience. more

By Mohammad Rafiq | 5/10/24

The Freeport Rec Center had the Guitar Expo filled many music lovers.

The Great Guitar Show rocks the Rec!

Long Island’s music scene comes alive: Great Guitar & Instrument Show reconnects musicians and businesses, celebrating local talent. more

By Mohammad Rafiq | 5/10/24

The Rev. Robert Dawley, chaplain of the Village of Freeport Fire Department and a clergy at the Freeport Community Church, offered prayers.

Freeport celebrates National Day of Prayer

Freeport unites in prayer: Residents, officials, and clergy gather for National Day of Prayer, blessing community leaders and first responders. more

By Mohammad Rafiq | 5/10/24

Nassau County police are investigating a homicide on Doughty Boulevard in Inwood.

Cops: Freeport man arrested in connection with car fire in Rockville Centre

Nassau County Police Department's arson bomb squad arrested a 57-year-old Freeport man believed to be connected to a car fire that took place in Rockville Centre early Tuesday. more

By Daniel Offner | 12/5/23

The Brookside Preserve clean up team convened at 10AM for a day of community, grassroots volunteerism in service to their fellow residents and nature.

Friends of Brookside clean up preserve

Residents of Freeport and Baldwin unite to restore Brookside Preserve, combating neglect and pollution to revive the cherished ecosystem. more

By Mohammad Rafiq | 4/25/24

Nevaeh Daley and Reneece Graham, freshmen at Academy Charter School, show off some of the remote-control vehicles used in their STEAM fair exhibit last week.

Academy shows kids creativity at STEAM

Academy Charter School students unveil groundbreaking tech at their annual fair, exploring AI, VR, and innovative medical advancements. more

By Brandon Cruz | 5/10/24

Engineer Andrew Braum, who lives in Wantagh, inspected many South Shore homes after Hurricane Sandy, and said some of his reports were later altered.

Engineer fighting for Sandy victims

After Hurricane Sandy struck, engineers visited thousands of damaged homes on the South Shore to evaluate the damage and determine whether the storm had caused structural damage — decisions … more

By Matthew Rachek | 7/30/15

Legislator Koslow took part in Freeport’s annual peace march, joined by hundreds of community members wearing yellow.

Legislator Koslow walks for peace march

Nassau County Legislator Seth I. Koslow joins hundreds in Freeport's 15th annual Peace March, promoting unity and kindness in a vibrant community display. more

By Mohammad Rafiq | 5/10/24

Conor Kirwan, executive director of Freeport’s Human Resources, far left, with Ladonna Taylor, executive director of the Nassau County Office of Youth Services; Hempstead Town Councilman Chris Carini; Town Supervisor Don Clavin; Town Deputy Supervisor and Senior Councilwoman Dorothy Goosby; the Rev. Eric Mallette, town commissioner of occupational resources; and Freeport Recreation Center Manager Victoria Dinielli.

Rec Center’s Victoria Dinielli steps down

The Freeport Recreation Center has been a hub of activity for village residents of all ages, as well as visitors from around Nassau County, since it opened in 1974. It offers services as far-ranging … more

By Mohammad Rafiq | 1/12/24

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