Al Livingston, 57, superintendent of Freeport Electric since 2014, retired last month. more

"Noah Burroughs, a seasoned community leader with a diverse background in public service, education, and athletics, is now vying for a new role: representing his community in the State Assembly. With experience ranging from serving on the Hempstead village board to coaching for the New York Jets, Burroughs brings a unique perspective and a strong commitment to making a difference. Addressing a gathering at Vybez on the Main in Hempstead, Burroughs articulated his motivations for seeking office, emphasizing his dedication to giving back and driving positive change. As he enters the Democratic race for the Assembly seat currently held by Assemblywoman Taylor Darling, Burroughs aims to leverage his expertise and passion to uplift communities across the 18th District. more

Lisa Ortiz: Community-focused leader running for Assembly to address local needs more

Freeport School District names Jimmy Jones as new head coach for Freeport High School varsity football, bringing experience and hometown passion to lead the team. more

For months, the Long Island Council of Churches in Freeport has been desperately searching for a new space to operate its food pantry, which provides for needy families in the community. The … more

The grade point averages have been tabulated, and Freeport High School has a new valedictorian and salutatorian for 2024. They are Jeremy Dominguez and Etienne Sasenarine, respectively, who spoke … more

Congressman Anthony D’Esposito has announced a significant win for his district, securing over $5.4 million in community project funding as part of the latest federal spending package. The funding … more

The SCOPE 23rd Annual School District Awards dinner, held at Villa Lombardi’s in Holbrook on March 18, was an evening of recognition and celebration. Over 174 individuals were honored for their … more

Darin Semple, 22, of Freeport, was convicted today for his involvement in the murder of Rafael Delossantos in Baldwin last year. Semple was found guilty by a jury on Monday of second-degree murder … more

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