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Alleged MS-13 member convicted of murder for 2021 shooting

An alleged MS-13 member was convicted on Wednesday, June 5 for the murder of an 18-year-old man in Cow Meadow Park in March 2021. Kevin Torres, 26, also known as Sarco, was found guilty after a … more

By Mohammad Rafiq | 6/6/24

For neighborhoods of color, local media offer hope

I covered historic Black Lives Matter protests in 2020 despite Covid-19 risks, capturing a viral moment of hope amid global turmoil. Four years later, I reflect on the impact of community journalism on social change and media representation. more

By Scott Brinton | 6/6/24

Some advice Joe Biden badly needs

Voters will decide the 2024 election in five months, with Biden's campaign focusing on economic issues and countering misinformation to secure re-election. more

By Jerry Kremer | 6/6/24

Who knows which way this presidential race is headed?

The 2024 presidential race is unprecedented, with Biden and Trump leading amid unique challenges. Early debates and fluctuating poll numbers highlight the campaign's unpredictability. more

By Peter King | 6/6/24

The defendant is scheduled to be sentenced on July 30

Freeport Man Pleads Guilty to DWI Crash that Killed Six-Year-Old Girl

A Freeport man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter, assault, and other charges related to an August 2023 drunken crash in West Hempstead that resulted in the death of a six-year-old girl. Jorge … more

By Mohammad Rafiq | 6/6/24

Attending Family Literacy Night with students on May 23 are, from left, Kishore Kuncham, Freeport schools superintendent; Mary LaMotta, director of English language arts; Paddington Bear; Clifford the Big Red Dog; Glori Engel, assistant superintendent of curriculum and instruction; Helen Kanellopoulos, assistant superintendent for educational and administrative services; and Suzanne Chaves, director of second languages.

Lots of reading happening at Atkinson's Family Literacy Night in Freeport

Caroline G. Atkinson Intermediate School's 6th annual Family Literacy Night dazzled with "Red Carpet Reads," inspiring Freeport students and parents with engaging literary activities. more

By Mohammad Rafiq | 5/31/24

Grand Marshall Kalib Walker grins broadly while waving to parade onlookers.

Freeport remembers sacrifice of fallen veterans

Freeport's Memorial Day Parade on May 27 honored fallen veterans with vibrant participation from local organizations, students, and Grand Marshal Kalib Walker. more

By Mohammad Rafiq | 5/31/24

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Girl Scouts dazzle at annual fashion show

The annual fashion show for the Freeport Association of Girl Scouts took place this past Friday, May 24, at the Freeport Memorial Library at 6PM. The fashion show has taken place for the last … more

By Mohammad Rafiq | 5/31/24

The Nautical Mile, the pride and joy of Freeport, has the highest concentration of outdoor restaurants, bars, and cafes in Nassau County.

Nautical Mile Fest to hit village on June 1

Join the 39th Nautical Mile Festival on June 1! From 10AM to 6PM, enjoy vibrant festivities, live music, local crafts, and delicious food in Freeport's lively streets. more

By Mohammad Rafiq | 5/31/24

Rotarian and Freeport Resident Christopher McBride, left, with Freeport HS Rotary Interact Club student Zane Underwood.

Rotary packs bags for homeless veterans

The Freeport-Merrick Rotary Club's Rotary Day of Service on May 18 at Freeport High School united volunteers to pack essential supplies for homeless veterans. more

By Mohammad Rafiq | 5/31/24

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