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Freeport Mayor Bill White greeted President Ronald Reagan at a mayors’ reception in the early 1980s. The former mayor died on May 14. He was 96.
Former Mayor William H. White, who led Freeport for 12 years, dies
Former Freeport Mayor William H. “Bill” White died on May 14, surrounded by his family, in Pinehurst, North Carolina. He was 98. “My father lived an extraordinary and full life,” his son … more
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New Visions School Assistant Principal Christopher Lomot, left, Superintendent of Schools Kishore Kuncham and Principal Jessica Romero at the 20th anniversary ceremony for New Visions School for Exploration and Discovery.
New Visions School celebrates 20 years
New Visions Elementary School commemorated its 20th anniversary with a heartfelt celebration on May 10 where former staff members and current administrators shared fond memories of the school’s … more
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Lebron Lynshue, Jazmine Trenchfield, Saundra Wilson and Sidney Jean-Baptiste at the 55th Annual Black Educators Committee Scholarship and Awards Ceremony at the Freeport Memorial Library on May 18.
Black Educators Committee celebrates academic excellence
In a vibrant celebration of academic excellence and community empowerment, the Black Educators Committee (BEC) hosted its 55th Annual Scholarship and Awards Ceremony on May 18. The educational … more
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In preparation for the highly anticipated Nautical Mile Festival, representatives from the mayor’s office and the Freeport Chamber of Commerce recently collaborated to ensure a safe and enjoyable event, featuring diverse vendors, attractions, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Mayor and Chamber collaborate for festival
arghaly@liherald.com In preparation for the highly anticipated Nautical Mile Festival on June 3, representatives from the mayor’s office and the Freeport Chamber of Commerce recently held a … more
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Participants of the 14th annual Freeport Cares Peace March create a human peace sign, symbolizing unity and solidarity.
Freeport marches for love, hope and peace
Under the radiant sun and a gentle breeze, a diverse group consisting of Freeport Public Schools Board of Education members, administrators, teachers, students, staff, community members, and elected … more
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Sonia Dixon, who was elected to the school board, has over 20 years of experience as a volunteer with Freeport youth, and currently serves on the executive board of the Nassau Region PTA. She aims to prioritize community engagement in board activities
Richardson, Dixon capture Freeport school board seats
Scott Richardson and Sonia Dixon won two open seats on the Freeport school board in Tuesday’s budget vote and trustee election, and residents also gave their approval to the district’s 2023-24 … more
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Girl Scouts of Nassau County and National Grid are partnering to empower young girls to excel in STEM fields and embrace energy conservation and sustainability. The Project C program, which encourages girls to engage in community work, has already enabled over 270 scouts to earn patches in four essential pillars of the initiative.
Girl Scouts, National Grid partner to empower young girls
The Girl Scouts of Nassau County and National Grid have joined forces to forge a partnership that encourages young girls to embrace energy conservation and sustainability. Members of Freeport … more
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Freeport Mayor Robert Kennedy alongside Assistant Chief, Anthony Sotira who was proudly presented the Silver Medal of Valor by the Nassau County Fire Commission for his heroic actions during a fire rescue last November.
Freeport firefighter awarded medal of valor
Freeport Fire Department’s Assistant Chief, Anthony Sotira, was recently awarded the Silver Medal of Valor by the Nassau County Fire Commission for his heroic actions in rescuing a victim trapped … more
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Michael Smith, a member of Musically Inclined, plays the guitar during their performance on April 21.
Musically Inclined heats up Sparkle on Stage
The chilly spring night did nothing to cool down the hot music that sizzled at Sparkle on Stage on April 21. The crowd was in for a treat as the local band Musically Inclined took the stage and … more
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Curran visits Freeport library for pet food drive
Assemblyman Brian Curran visited the Freeport Public Library to drop off pet food donations, and had a meeting with the library’s director, Lee Ann Moltzen, center, and librarian Marilyn Pignataro … more
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