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Elementary school students Laike Thompson and Geremy Wassaff Duran visiting one of the wellness centers that is in the district’s eight school buildings.
Freeport schools: a unique approach to mental wellness
The Freeport school district has instituted a range of programs and protocols to enhance mental wellness and ward off mental health problems among its student population, including calming rooms, … more
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Lois Howe, president of the board at the Long Island Arts Council at Freeport, enjoying the company of some mermaids.
Arts council marks its 50th anniversary
The arts have found a local home for the past five decades with the Long Island Arts Council at Freeport. As the organization prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary this year, board members … more
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The Levy preserve's year-round residents include a herd of Nigerian Dwarf goats. Trees are safe for them to eat.
Say ‘bahhh!’ for Hempstead’s Mulchfest
The Town of Hempstead’s Mulchfest is 4 years strong, and last week, officials gathered at the Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve to announce this year’s festivities — and who this year’s event … more
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MSSN earns rating in maternity care
Mount Sinai South Nassau has earned the “High Performing” rating in maternity care for the second consecutive year, according to the 2024 U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Hospitals for … more
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Long Island Cares Center for Collaborative Assistance in Freeport located at 21 E Sunrise Hwy provided nearly 587,000 meals in 2023
Long Island Cares receives $25,000 grant
Long Island Cares, the food bank responsible that supplies millions of pounds of food each year to Long Islanders in need, and whose busiest food pantry has operated in Freeport since 2010, has … more
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Congressional candidate Laura Gillen, left, and State Sen. Kevin Thomas are preparing for the June primaries and seeking contest against U.S. Rep. Anthony D’Esposito.
Gillen, Thomas to compete in June primary
Democrats on the south shore of Long Island are preparing for the June primaries with five candidates seeking contest against U.S. Rep. Anthony D’Esposito in New York’s Fourth Congressional … more
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Karine Austin, assistant vice president and chair of Martin Luther King Jr. committee at Mount Sinai South Nassau, left, with Amber Vitale and her husband Joe Vitale proudly showing off commemorative plaque/glass emblem for MSSN Martin Luther King Jr. service award
Mount Sinai South Nassau celebrates Dr. King’s legacy
In a heartwarming celebration of the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital hosted a special event at which children from the nearby De La Salle School, in … more
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Conor Kirwan, executive director of Freeport’s Human Resources, far left, with Ladonna Taylor, executive director of the Nassau County Office of Youth Services; Hempstead Town Councilman Chris Carini; Town Supervisor Don Clavin; Town Deputy Supervisor and Senior Councilwoman Dorothy Goosby; the Rev. Eric Mallette, town commissioner of occupational resources; and Freeport Recreation Center Manager Victoria Dinielli.
Rec Center’s Victoria Dinielli steps down
The Freeport Recreation Center has been a hub of activity for village residents of all ages, as well as visitors from around Nassau County, since it opened in 1974. It offers services as far-ranging … more
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Among the animals Karenlynn Stracher cares for are squirrels, which she feeds with syringes.
Stracher cares for town’s sick and injured wildlife
Karenlynn Stracher first helped an injured gull when she was 17. Now, nearly 40 years later, her home doubles as an animal rehabilitation center. Stracher, 56, of Merrick, rehabilitates sick and … more
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Mount Sinai South Nassau, hospital closest for Freeport residents
Hospital unveils truths about health concerns
In a recent survey sponsored by Bethpage Federal Credit Union, Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital – the closest hospital for Freeport residents - exposed the deep-seated concerns of over 600 … more
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