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18th Annual Kutz for Edu Back-To-School Giveaway

Nassau County Legislator Kevan M. Abrahams and TRIMZ Barber Shop owner Leon Levar Broughton have teamed up to host the 18th annual KUTZ FOR EDU back-to-school giveaway on Saturday, Aug 19 from 11 … more

By Mohamed Farghaly | 8/6/23

The county firefighters parade is a tradition that dates back more than 100 years, to when the Nassau County Fireman’s Association was founded in 1903. The Freeport Fire Department came in a close second for Best Appearing Fire Department in its category.

Firefighters put their skills to the test

One of the largest parades in Nassau County returned to Rockville Centre this weekend for the first time in eight years. Nearly 40 fire departments and more than 50 trucks gathered for the Nassau … more

By Daniel Offner | 8/6/23

Celebrating the grand opening of new Taco Tuesday’s location

The Freeport Chamber of Commerce annd village officials orchestrated a ribbon- cutting ceremony to honor Jessica & Jonathan Melendez, the owners of Taco Tuesday’s, on the grand opening of their new … more

By Mohamed Farghaly | 8/6/23

Long Island Arts Council’s 43rd Annual Juried Photography Show, featuring 30-40 curated photographs and offering a generous prize award, welcomes submissions until September 10.

LIACF’s 43rd annual Juried Photography Show

The Long Island Arts Council is gearing up to host its much anticipated 43rd annual Juried Photography Show, featuring a curated collection of 30-40 photographs submitted by talented photographers. … more

Mack Olmsted | 8/3/23

Residents are ready to try their skills at the annual Great Freeport Canoe Races, which will start at 10 a.m. Sunday, Aug 6, at Cow Meadow Park, 701 S. Main St. in Freeport. Registration, which is accepted the day of the race, is $40 for a two-person canoe.

Annual Freeport Canoe Races

Residents gearing up for annual Great Freeport Canoe Races, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023, at 10 a .m. at Cow Meadow Park, 701 S. Main St. in Freeport The event is all fun and games with a splash of … more

8/3/23

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

By Mohamed Farghaly | 7/30/23

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

Jessica Ren | 7/30/23

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

Mack Olmsted | 7/30/23

Little Minds Universe, a nurturing haven for children aged 30 months to twelve years, offers an engaging summer camp program focused on problem-solving and critical thinking skills. The program visited Freeport municipality buildings in an effort to learn more about the village.

Little Minds Universe take a trip to the village

Little Minds Universe has been an enriching and secure haven for children aged 30 months to twelve years old since its establishment in 2014. Offering an engaging summer camp program that attracts … more

Mack Olmsted | 7/30/23

New Visions School of Exploration and Discovery Class of 2023 with Superintendent of Schools Dr. Kishore Kuncham, Principal Jessica Romero and fourth grade teachers.

New Visions 20th anniversary moving up ceremony

The atmosphere at New Visions School of Exploration and Discovery was filled with excitement as the school’s fourth grade moving up ceremony took place. This year’s event was extra special as it … more

By Mohamed Farghaly | 7/30/23

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