Thursday, October 1, 2026
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Freeport High School’s NJROTC cadets took part in the New York City Veterans Event hosted by God’s Love We Deliver, a nonprofit that prepares and delivers meals for elderly, ill, and veteran New Yorkers.
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By Mohammad Rafiq
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12/5/25
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The spirit of Thanksgiving arrived early at the Village of Freeport Police Department, where a hot holiday meal was delivered to officers and firefighters who spent the day on duty, ensuring the community’s safety while others gathered at home.
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By Mohammad Rafiq
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12/5/25
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Hundreds of residents lined up outside Word of Life Ministries well before the doors opened — some arriving more than an hour early — for a chance to bring home a free turkey and essential holiday staples.
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By Mohammad Rafiq
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12/5/25
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A Hempstead man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for a 2023 shooting outside a bar on Freeport’s Nautical Mile that seriously injured two people, including a 23-year-old security guard who was left paralyzed from the neck down.
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By Mohammad Rafiq
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12/3/25
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The Freeport Police Department marked two historic firsts this week with the promotions of Sgt. Melissa Rodriguez and Sgt. Jayson Kaulesar, each breaking new ground in the village’s police leadership.
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By Mohammad Rafiq
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11/28/25
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Close to 600 veterans turned out at the Freeport Armory this week for Nassau County’s annual Veterans Stand Down, an expansive pre-Thanksgiving distribution of food, winter essentials, and support services.
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By Mohammad Rafiq
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11/28/25
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Former Freeport Fire Chief Lester Fieldsa — one of Nassau County’s earliest EMTs and a driving force in local emergency medical services — is being remembered for more than six decades of service after his funeral was held Nov. 19.
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By Mohammad Rafiq
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11/28/25
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Woodward Children’s Center invited the Freeport Chamber of Commerce to the school’s first-ever community luncheon last Tuesday, giving local business leaders a close-up look at a culinary program …
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By Mohammad Rafiq
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11/28/25
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The Freeport-Merrick Rotary Club’s annual effort to support Long Island Cares at Thanksgiving returned last week with renewed urgency, as Rotarians delivered roughly $1,500 worth of groceries to …
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By Mohammad Rafiq
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11/28/25
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A Roosevelt High School senior is being held in federal immigration custody after his arrest earlier this month — the second student detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement this year — leaving classmates and teachers deeply unsettled.
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By Mohammad Rafiq
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11/21/25
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