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Two letters to Florence Davisson, Chairman of the Woman’s Committee, War Camp Community Service, were transcribed in the issue of the Daily Review for the purpose of showing how this group’s efforts were helping the morale of the mothers who sent their sons to war.  In doing this, the War Camp Community Service was also appealing for additional assistance from Freeport women in taking a soldier into their home to give them a feeling of home life, “to ‘surround the camps with hospitality’”.
This Week, 100 Years Ago
Will Open The Liberty Loan Rally With a Bang: Starting on Sept. 28, 1918, Freeporters witnessed the commencement of the Freeport Liberty Loan Rally.  In the afternoon, there was a scheduled parade … more
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A brass band performs rousing tunes throughout the weekend.
Fair days
The Long Island Fair, Old Bethpage Village’s authentic recreation of a 19th century county fair, is always a welcome fall event more
The innovative ensemble brings their swinging vibe to the summer concert circuit.
Music fills the garden
Bedlam Swing brings their cool vibe to Planting Fields. more
Jennifer Winters, vice president of the South Freeport Civic Association; Joseph Gambino, the group’s president; and Cristobal Lopez, president of Latinos for Progress, checked out a trash receptacle in front of the Lopez Barbershop on South Main Street that overflowed with trash. The civic group and the Village of Freeport are teaming up to clean up South Main.
Cleaning up South Main Street
A large, red and white “No Dumping” sign, affixed to a wall in the alley next to Lopez Barbershop on South Main Street in Freeport, was half hidden from view from the sidewalk on a recent … more
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Villages deserve greater share of state sales taxes
Tens of millions of dollars in state sales taxes are generated in Nassau County’s 64 villages each year. The state keeps part of the money, and sends part of it . . . more
The sky will glitter over Jones Beach, always a favorite spot to celebrate the holiday.
Lighting up Long Island
Get set to enjoy the annual spectacle that marks our Independence Day, with some rousing celebrations. more
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Tribute bands let loose on the festival stage.
Old Bethpage Village Restoration is the scene of a Woodstock revival
Tribute bands perform the hits of a generation on Sunday. more
The village's brass band steps smartly in a rousing patriotic salute.
Memorial Day 19th century style
Journey back to an earlier era during the restored village's holiday commemoration. more
Mayor Robert Kenndy, left swore in and promoted two police officers, Detective David Brodsky and Sergeant Edwin Martin with the support of Chief of Freeport Police Department, Miguel Bermudez, right, on March 26.
Two Freeport police officers sworn in and promoted
A thunderous clap erupted throughout the Freeport Village hall after Mayor Robert Kennedy swore in two Freeport Police Department officers before the start of the biweekly board of trustees meeting … more
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William “Bill” White Jr. was sworn in to take over the seat of former Freeport village Trustee Debra Mulé on Jan. 22. White said he had no plans to run for re-election at the end of his term next year.
White returns as trustee
In 2014, William “Bill” White Jr., a village trustee and Freeport’s deputy mayor, announced that he would not seek re-election. Earlier this month, however, when former Trustee Debra Mulé took … more
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