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Long Island Cares, founded by the late Harry Chapin, focused on timely and safe food distribution during the pandemic, providing emergency food and educational resources.
Remembering Long Island Cares' swift response to the pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic had a significant impact on Long Island, isolating many residents, especially those already struggling with hunger. In response, Long Island Cares focused on ensuring the … more
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Join the ultimate Puppy Pool Party on Saturday, September 9, in Freeport, benefiting Bobbi & the Strays, offering fun for dogs of all sizes, with two sessions for different weight groups, a $10 fee per dog, held at the Freeport Recreation Center, and an opportunity to register for fall courses on the same day for Freeport residents.
Pamper your pooch at the hottest pool party in Freeport
If your four-legged companion has a penchant for poolside adventures, mark your calendars for the ultimate canine splash-fest: the Puppy Pool Party, happening on Saturday, September 9, in Freeport. … more
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June Owen holding hands with her daughter Laurel.
On mending a broken heart
Longtime Freeport resident June Owen recently authored her first book, “How to Get Over a Broken Heart.” Owen, 71, who has been a psychologist for 30 years, did not always know that … more
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Panelists at the League of Women Voters of Central Nassau event, hosted by the Freeport Memorial Library last Friday, discussed women’s issues and the state Equal Rights Amendment. From left were Susan Cushman, Anna Georgoulas, Sharon McDermott, Dr. Nellie Taylor-Walthrust, a co-founder of the Birth Justice Warrior Project, and Martine Hackett, an associate professor of health at Hofstra University.
Reproductive rights and equality for all
The Freeport Memorial Library hosted a detailed, lively panel discussion last Friday, connecting women’s reproductive rights to the New York State Equal Rights Amendment. The program was … more
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From left, Village officials Conor Kirwan, Freeport Human Resources executive director; Ladonna Taylor, Executive Director of Nassau County Office of Youth Services; Town of Hempstead Councilman Chris Carini, Town of Hempstead Supervisor Don X. Clavin Jr., Town of Hempstead Deputy Supervisor and Senior Councilwoman Dorothy Goosby, The Rev. Eric Mallette, Town of Hempstead commissioner of occupational resources and Freeport Rec Center Manager Victoria Dinielli.
Village job fair draws in thousands
The Village of Freeport and Town of Hempstead jointly conducted a job fair on September 20. More than 80 organizations participated. Thousands of job seekers from Freeport and its neighboring towns … more
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The Legends’ Ball Planning Committee poses for a photo: Phillip Bristol, left, Dr. Wendy Jackson, treasurer Arlene Blaize-Easter, membership chair and Legends Ball co-chair Angela Dickens, Tiffany Grimes, Claretha Richardson, community liaison, Cynthia McManus, Saundra Wilson, Dr. Linda Batson, IT admin John Udaze, vice president Vashti Burke.
Black Educators Committee has a ball
Verdi’s, a premier catering hall in Westbury, was the venue for the sixth annual Legends Ball hosted by the Freeport Black Educator’s Committee on March 16. The theme for this year’s event … more
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The Freeport Housing Authority has unveiled a state-of-the-art administration building at 100 N. Main Street, a significant milestone in ongoing revitalization efforts following the destruction of the former administration building during Hurricane Sandy in 2012.
Housing Authority unveils new headquarters
A state-of-the-art administration building has been unveiled by the Freeport Housing Authority at its 100 N. Main Street property, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing efforts to revitalize … more
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Women of distinction honored at library
Seven women were honored at Freeport Memorial Library for being “women of distinction” at an event attended by State Senator Kevin Thomas, who represents parts of Freeport, on March 7. These … more
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Daniel Bennett, longtime saxophonist, will join master percussionist Koko Bermejo and six-string electric bassist Kevin Hailey, performing at Freeport Memorial Library on April 14.
Lauded jazz group to launch new CD at Freeport library
Freeport Library to Host Daniel Bennett Group's Album Premiere: Jazz aficionados and music enthusiasts alike are in for a treat as the Freeport Memorial Library gears up to showcase the acclaimed Daniel Bennett Group's latest album release, 'Mr. Bennett's Mind.' Set for April 14 at 2:30 p.m. more
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New Visions Elementary School’s second graders craft American flags for 9/11 heroes with Principal Jessica Romero and Superintendent Dr. Kishore Kuncham.
School district unites in solemn tribute
Students across the Freeport School District came together to pay tribute to the tragic events of Sept 11, honoring the memory of those who perished and expressing their gratitude to those who have … more
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