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About 180 individuals attended the event, comprised largely of officers, honorees, and friends and family showing up to support.

The Freeport Chamber of Commerce's annual installation dinner, held at Coral House on April 11, saw the chamber honoring local business leaders and Mayor Robert Kennedy swearing in new officers. more

By Mohammad Rafiq | 4/19/24

Maestro Scott Jackson Wiley will pick up his baton one more time as conductor of the South Shore Symphony Orchestra for their annual concert at St. Agnes Cathedral.

Some final notes: Celebrated South Shore Symphony music director bids farewell

It’s the end of era. The South Shore Symphony’s distinguished music director and conductor Scott Jackson Wiley will pass on his baton after the orchestra’s performance at St. Agnes Cathedral in Rockville Centre on Sunday. more

By Karen Bloom | 5/31/23

Flooding became severe in the Freeport area, with many residents finding their vehicles and property submerged.

Winter storm brings flood to Freeport

Flooding was severe across the Freeport area and the remainder of Nassau County this morning as a result of a storm that delivered excessive rain and wind that combined with the tides off the shore … more

By Mohamed Farghaly | 12/23/22

In a conference at Village Hall, Freeport officials and environmental specialists discussed the likelihood of South Shore communities being devastated by the next natural disaster, and what actions can be taken to prevent that.

Freeport Village meeting focuses on enhancing coastal resiliency for natural disaster defense

Freeport officials and environmental experts convened a summit to propose new measures after revealing the south shore of Long Island’s susceptibility to powerful storms. Hurricane Sandy slammed … more

By Mohamed Farghaly | 12/15/22

The South Shore Child Guidance Center, staff members and representatives of the Freeport fire and police departments, gathered for the annual holiday party to make sure patients and their families had a memorable day. The staff arranged numerous games and activities and well as gifts for the kids.

Freeport's South Shore Child Guidance Center hosts holiday party for children and families

Children and families joined the South Shore Child Guidance Center to help launch the holiday season at its annual Christmas celebration. Attendees left the Freeport Memorial Library feeling … more

By Mohamed Farghaly | 12/15/22

A view of Jones Beach Inlet and Point Lookout from Jones Beach’s West End jetty. All are a part of the South Shore Estuary Reserve.

New York state adds to South Shore Estuary Reserve Act

Big things are happening with regard to New York state’s plan to keep the South Shore a fun and safe place for beachgoers, kayakers, fishermen and everyone else who enjoys the vast array of marine nature on the shore. more

By Michael Malaszczyk | 10/6/22

Sharks moving closer to northeastern waters most likely due to climate change, but swimmers shouldn’t worry.

Sharks across South Shore raise concern

Several weeks of shark sightings has made beach goers a little wary of the water, but attacks shouldn’t deter swimmers’ officials say. The first suspected bite happened on June 30, when a … more

By Karina Kovac | 7/13/22

From left, Alexandra Ryan from the Political Office of 1199SEIU-United Healthcare Workers East and Arlene Veira, a Certified Nursing Assistant, picketed outside South Shore Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at 275 W. Merrick Rd.

Freeport healthcare workers picket for better contracts

picketers are members of 1199SEIU, United Healthcare Workers East, which has 450,000 members throughout Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Florida, and Washington, DC. It is the nation’s largest healthcare union. more

By Reine Bethany | 11/11/21

Christine Wolf is a nursing director in Freeport who has kept South Shore Rehabilitation and nursing Covid-free.

Christine Wolf: A Freeport Hometown Hero

Being a Director of Nursing during the COVID pandemic has truly been a challenge. more

by Christine Wolf and Reine Bethany rbethany@liherald.com | 9/15/21

An osprey came in for a landing on a nest partly composed from plastic scraps.

SPLASH crews still cleaning the South Shore

Volunteers on an Operation SPLASH boat enjoy a privilege granted to the organization’s dues-paying members: They get to pick up garbage. more

by Reine Bethany Rbethany@liherald.com | 7/22/21

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