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Tony Duffy, 47, assists ‘Ms, Tanya’s’ lessons, as students are encouraged to call Adamovich by the moniker widely known in the fencing community.
Fencing icon gives lessons in Freeport
For more than 50 years, Tatyana Adamovich has left her mark on the Freeport community. The former Olympian in fencing, who hails from Belarus, has been teaching the fine points of the sport to both … more
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The Freeport electric department, led by Al Livingston, successfully restored the power and repaired the damaged pole, coordinating with telephone and cable providers in the process with the help of the police and fire department.
Electric department swiftly restores power
In an auto incident on Mill Road in Freeport, a tractor-trailer traveling westbound in the turning lane encountered a vehicle making a turn, resulting in a near collision on June 5. While the … more
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Esteemed organization, Erase Racism, honors Benjamin L. Crump for relentless pursuit of civil rights at annual benefit on Long Island.
Erase Racism benefit celebrates change-makers
Erase Racism, an esteemed organization dedicated to combating racial injustice, held its annual benefit on June 14, recognizing individuals and organizations making a significant difference on Long … more
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Fourth annual Senior Health Expo
The Village of Freeport thanks all who participated in the 4th Annual Senior Health Expo at the Freeport Recreation Center. more
Freeport business owners are understanding of the need the average citizen has for a raise right now, but at the same are confident that the minimum wage bump brokered by lawmakers will end up hurting local businesses and passing the cost on to consumers.
Cold reception for minimum wage bump
The minimum hourly wage on Long Island has climbed from $15 to $16 starting this year thanks to a mandate, brokered by lawmakers in Albany and Gov. Kathy Hochul in last year’s budget deal. The … more
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Two teachers from the Freeport School District, Peter Capaccio and Donna Rusinek, have been honored with Outstanding Science Teacher awards for their dedication to teaching and for inspiring their students. From left at the awards ceremony were J. W. Dodd Middle School Principal Johane Ligondé, Capaccio, Rusinek, Archer Street School Principal Paula Lein and Freeport School District Director of Science Vincent Pereira.
Freeport teachers honored for inspiring young scientists
Two science teachers in the Freeport School District have been named Outstanding Science Teachers by the Science Teachers Association of New York State. Freeport was the only district in Nassau … more
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Wild Ones’ Long Island Chapter hosted its first educational ‘Walkie Talkie’ event in Freeport last month. Arborist Olivia Calandra, left, discussed the unique characteristics of a maple leaf.
Wild Ones leads effort to save trees across Town of Hempstead
The Long Island chapter of Wild Ones held its first “Walkie Talkie” event last month, in collaboration with the Stearns Park Civic Association of Freeport. While out on a walk with arborists in … more
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The Freeport-Merrick Rotary Club donates food to the community cupboard.
Freeport-Merrick Rotary Club marks 80 years of community service
The Freeport-Merrick Rotary Club is an active group that strives to help its Long Island community. The Freeport-Merrick Rotary Club recently celebrated their 80th anniversary. It was founded … more
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Donnetta Cumberbatch, left, the community affairs officer for the Freeport Police Department, was recognized by County Legislator Debra Mulé during Women’s History Month.
Legislator Mulé honors community leaders
In observance of March as Women’s History Month, Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé honored four outstanding women for their contributions to the community and their steadfast commitment to the … more
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Freeport Housing Authority new and returning commissioners Valeria Jackson, center, and Anita Scott are sworn in by Mayor Robert Kennedy. New commissioners promise enhanced representation and accountability for tenants.
Housing office welcomes new commissioner
The Freeport Housing Authority has welcomed a new face to its Board of Commissioners in addition to the return of an old one. Valeria Jackson and Anita Scott have been elected by tenants to serve as … more
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