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For the 21st straight year, U.S. Naval Academy midshipmen sailed into Freeport. They arrived in Freeport Bay at high tide on Aug. 9 and docked at the Esplanade through Aug. 12.

U.S. Naval Academy celebrates 20 year milestone

Sailing into their 20th year, the U.S. Naval Academy visited Freeport on Aug. 9-12 as a part of the annual summer sailing training program. Right at high tide and a little bit before 8 a.m., five … more

By Nadya Nataly | 8/17/18

U.S. Naval Academy Midshipmen are expected to arrive to Freeport on Aug. 9 where Freeporters, military veterans, elected officials, the Freeport Chamber of Commerce, the Freeport Recreation Center and residents of the greater Long Island community, will greet them.

Naval Academy Midshipmen’s 20th annual arrival in August

For the last 20 years, Freeport residents and people from neighboring communities have welcomed the arrival of midshipmen from the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. for the traditional annual … more

By Nicole Alcindor | 7/26/18

Summer Sea Breeze Park Expo vendor Sohail Nashir, owner of Arabian Scent Castle, oversaw his table of oil-infused perfumes on July 7.

Sea Breeze Summer Expo hits Freeport

A row of vendors lined Sea Breeze Park on the Nautical Mile, while visitors strolled through the tents in search of novelty crafts, curiosities, and odds and ends on July 7. The crafts expo is a new … more

By Maya Brown and Nadya Nataly | 7/19/18

The Village of Freeport held its Fourth of July celebration on July 5 at Sea Breeze Park, at the end of the Nautical Mile.

Freeport lights up the night in celebration

Kristin Wagner handed her daughter, Ariella, a glow-in-the-dark sword, and the girl immediately stood on guard, ready for a playful duel. Soon the two were smacking each other’s faux swords as they … more

By Nadya Nataly | 7/12/18

Mayor Robert Kennedy, center, cut the ribbon to officially kick off the 32nd Nautical Mile Festival and the seventh annual Blues Festival on June 2 in Freeport.

Nautical Mile Festival welcomes crowds

Eleven-year-old Sophia Benno, from Bellmore, adjusted her bright pink hat as she stood next to her sisters, Violet, 8 and Clara, 5. The sisters were eager to continue exploring the attractions at … more

By Nadya Nataly | 6/8/18

Deputy Village Attorney Robert McLaughlin, left, and Mayor Robert Kennedy answered homeowners’ questions about construction and elevation projects in the village on April 25.

Freeport family struggles to stay in NY Rising

Angry Freeporters filled the benches at Village Hall on April 25. Twenty-seven families came to speak about the same person: the contractor who they said they hired to elevate and rebuild their … more

By Nadya Nataly | 5/3/18

Long Island Arts Council at Freeport showed their finish coloring pages during the fundraiser at the BrewSa Brewery, from left, Janet Gabler, Anthony Miller, Larry Dresner, Michelle Berger, Sharon Gabler, Diane Stratton, Lois Howes and Mirelli Taub.

Arts Council raises money for programs

Long Island Arts Council at Freeport partnered with the local microbrewery, BrewSA on the Nautical Mile for a Sunday afternoon of cold brews and adult coloring. A group of about 10 people including … more

By Nadya Nataly | 4/26/18

Nearby things to do this week

Opera in Ebony: Tribute to African American Singers This lecture will pay tribute to legendary African American singers who performed at prestigious venues like the Metropolitan Opera, La … more

2/15/18

Mother and daughter duo, Barbara, left and Ilona, right, Jagnow work together to operate Otto’s Sea Grill on Woodcleft Avenue in Freeport.

A lifetime on the Nautical Mile

As a light breeze tickled the red flower barrette in her hair, she dug in her purse to find a shawl. Native Freeporter Barbara Jagnow, 85, carefully pivoted the joystick knob to the front and then to … more

By Nadya Nataly | 12/14/17

Giving South Freeport a voice

xWhat started as an idea to foster community involvement quickly became an organization when Freeporter Joseph Gambino recently drummed up enough support among neighbors to start the South Freeport … more

By Nadya Nataly | 12/1/17

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