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A tale of two holidays
Two holidays. celebrated by two religions. Hanukkah, according to the Talmud, celebrates the restoration of the Second Temple of Jerusalem, where a day’s worth of oil burned for eight. Christmas, according to the Bible . . . more
Dawn Maloney and her stand “Baskets by Aunt Da,” which comprises of colorful festive occasion gift baskets. Judy Schaefer assists with the sale of the festive baskets.
All smiles at the Freeport Christmas Village Market and Fair
The annual Christmas Village Fair and Market at the Freeport Recreation Center on Dec. 10 provided fun and activities for the entire family. Visitors and their families had the opportunity to … more
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A tale of two Christmas movies
John Lennon asked us all a question many years ago: So this is Christmas, and what have you done? more
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The South Shore Child Guidance Center, staff members and representatives of the Freeport fire and police departments, gathered for the annual holiday party to make sure patients and their families had a memorable day. The staff arranged numerous games and activities and well as gifts for the kids.
Freeport's South Shore Child Guidance Center hosts holiday party for children and families
Children and families joined the South Shore Child Guidance Center to help launch the holiday season at its annual Christmas celebration. Attendees left the Freeport Memorial Library feeling … more
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Following the tree lighting, Mayor Robert T. Kennedy, elected officials, and members of the fire department gathered around Santa Claus for photos.
Celebrating the holidays in Freeport
Hundreds of families from Freeport and the neighboring areas lined up for an evening of holiday celebrations last Saturday. Freeport Village Mayor Robert T. Kennedy joined the Freeport Chamber of … more
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Santa enjoyed photo ops with village children in front of the lighted Christmas tree on the Nautical Mile last Saturday.
Trees and boats lit for the holidays
With last Saturday’s triple holiday lightings of Christmas trees, Hanukkah menorahs and Kwanzaa kinaras, followed by the annual Nautical Mile of Lights Boat Parade, opportunities to kick off the holiday season reached from the north to the south of the Village of Freeport. more
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Learning the virtues of Christmas
It’s amazing how the experience of Christmas changes with age. I’m sure this is true whatever your religious holiday tradition is, but I can speak with authority only about Christmas. When we’re little . . . more
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The Freeport Recereation Center welcomed Santa Claus, Frost the Snowman and elves for a holiday celebration on Dec. 14.
Santa Claus visits Freeport children
The Freeport Recreation Center welcomed Santa Claus and Frosty the Snow man on Dec. 14 for a festive holiday celebration. Families lined up to get a chance to meet jolly St. Nick and take pictures.  more
A sad ‘Fable for Tomorrow’ becomes reality
Upon hearing the news, my thoughts immediately turned to Chapter One of Rachel Carson’s famed 1962 book “Silent Spring,” which is said to have singlehandedly launched the environmental movement in the United States. more
It’s a girl’s day out at Otto’s Sea Grill for Sofia Flores, 6, left, Emma Carroll, 6, Ava Carroll, 7 and Gia Flores, 7 where they planned to meet to the Grinch.
Lunch with the sneaky menacing Grinch
Children were heard laughing and singing Christmas carols at Otto’s Sea Grill on Dec. 9 during the first year of Holiday Boutiques and Lunch with the Grinch events. Held on the Nautical Mile, … more
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