On the green grass of a field in Freeport’s northeastern sector, neighborhood children shout, run, kick soccer balls into goals, and win championships.
They are the children of the Freeport Village Fútbol Club.
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By Reine Bethany
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7/7/22
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A report just published by ERASE Racism explores how equitably educational resources are available across school districts on Long Island . . .
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By Elaine Gross
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6/23/22
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Do you know a hero? Someone who took extraordinary action to save a life or perform an unselfish and extraordinary act for a family member, friend, co-worker or a stranger? An act that changed a person’s destiny, or made a community impact.
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By Jeff Bessen
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6/15/22
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Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) is partnering with the Long Island Alzheimer’s and Dementia Center to host “Caring for the Caregiver” - the third installment of Legislator Bynoe’s ongoing series of Sip & Talk virtual community conversations related to Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.
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6/9/22
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In its first in-person gala since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the Press Club of Long Island handed out a number of awards on June 2 — including seven to Herald Community Newspapers.
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Staff Report
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6/9/22
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People praise the work of food pantries and the role they play in the community. However, it’s critical to recognize that when they’re in trouble, everyone is in trouble.
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By Reine Bethany
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5/26/22
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There are certainly some advantages to living on an island — advantages Matt Cohen says Long Island doesn’t exploit enough. Especially when it comes to alternative energy sources like offshore wind.
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By Jake Pellegrino
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5/19/22
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Far Rockaway resident Schlomo Schreiber was the first person to cross the finish line of the 48
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By Jeff Bessen
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5/6/22
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Why do small businesses matter? There are more answers to that question than there are streetlamps on your local Main Street.
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By John Keating
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5/5/22
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People have called him many things — kind, loving, helpful, funny. I’ve heard him described as meticulous. But to me and my siblings, he’s simply Dad.
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By Michael Hinman
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4/28/22
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