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Lisa Joy, No. 5, captured Friday's opening race at the new Belmont Park with jockey Antonio Fresu aboard.
Racing returns to Belmont Park
The new Belmont Park opened its doors Friday to welcome the return of racing to Long Island, and a capacity crowd of 6,000 was treated to a thrilling inaugural race at the transformed venue. … more
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Retired New York City firefighter Joe Higgins celebrated the life of his brother, Timothy Higgins, a fellow firefighter who died helping others when the World Trade Center’s south tower collapsed on Sept. 11, 2001. With Higgins were Jessica Higgins; Emalie Beirne; Joe’s mother, Joan Higgins; and Gina Cerami.
Freeport community remembers its lost neighbors at 9/11 ceremony
On a solemn day, the Freeport community came together to celebrate the lives of the loved ones and neighbors the village lost in and after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. more
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Sunday Coward spent more than 10 years on the Freeport school board, having also served as board president for several years before her fellow trustees elected Michael Pomerico to the position in July.
Freeport school trustee resigns amid tensions with board president
After months of criticism from residents and tension with fellow trustees, Sunday Coward has resigned from the Freeport School Board, according to a recent board report. A temporary replacement for her board seat is expected to be announced by the end of 2026. more
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Members of the Freeport Fire Department, Superintendent Fia Davis, Mayor Robert Kennedy and the New Visions Elementary School community came together to pay tribute to the lives lost and changed by the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks.
New Visions Elementary School remembers Freeport's 9/11 heroes
Despite being born long after the disastrous attacks on the World Trade Center in 2001, New Visions students and staff assembled to pay tribute to those lost during 9/11 and celebrate Freeport's current heroes. more
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Jorge Alexander Huezo Villatoro, 35, of El Salvador, was arrested in connection with the Sept. 14 killing of Tadeo Alvarado-Chavez, 40, of Roosevelt. Alvarado-Chavez was found dead near Nassau Road in Uniondale.
Roosevelt man found dead near Nassau Road in Uniondale
Nassau County police are investigating the death of a man who was found near Nassau Road in Uniondale early Sept. 14. more
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Several Long Island roadways have been impacted by the multimillion dollar renewal project.
$31.5 million renewal of Long Island roadways completed
New York State Department of Transportation said it has completed a multimillion dollar renovation plan of state roadways statewide, including Long Island. more
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Dozens of dogs with their fur-less friends got to enjoy the outdoor Freeport Recreation Center pool.
Dozens of dogs take a dip at Freeport Recreation Center pool party
Dozens of dogs and their humans enjoyed their time at the Fourth Annual Puppy Pool Party at the Freeport Recreation Center. more
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Photographer Peter “Pete” Coco brings his visual art to the Art Alcove this month.
Photos by Pete Coco comes to Art Alcove in Freeport
Visual artist Pete Coco is this month's featured artist at the Long Island Art Council at Freeport's Art Alcove, housed in the Freeport Recreation Center. more
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Matt Palumbo, from Farmingdale, with his 2026 BMW M5, complete with an interior decal of the Joker from the 2008 superhero film “The Dark Knight,” played by Heath Ledger.
Freeport Fire Department hosts car and bike showcase
Hundreds gathered for the Freeport Fire Department's annual car and bike show last month in support of the raising money for the volunteer firefighters. more
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Kenzo Fowler, 5, happily gets his face painted with a Batman-inspired design.
Students at Ready Set Grow Learning Academy celebrate summer learning in Freeport
Students of the Ready Set Grow Learning Academy celebrated a summer full of adventure and learning at its annual Carnaval. more
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