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SPLASH volunteers Rob Weltner, left, Jim Hackett and Jackie Le Duc are building a new boat to collect trash on the South Shore.

As Rob Weltner, 64, grew up in Freeport, he loved boating and diving along the South Shore, but over the years, he’s said the marine environment has changed dramatically. Gone are the days … more

By Ronny Reyes | 7/8/20

For Earth Day, children could draw chalk pictures about what it means to them. The contest deadline is April 20.

Draw chalk pictures for Earth Day

To commemorate Earth Day, State Sen. Todd Kaminsky who represents the 9th Senatorial District, which includes several South Shore communities, is asking Long Island children to take part in what is being called the “Chalk the Walk” Earth Day challenge. more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/10/20

The South Shore Symphony visits the Madison Theatre on Feb. 8.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage Million Dollar QuartetThe musical about a recording of an impromptu jam session involving Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash in 1956, Thursday and … more

2/7/20

Cowboy Junkies shake things up

The alt rock band continues to sparkle. more

11/8/19

With St. Patrick’s Day falling on Sunday, the LepreCon Long Island Irish Pride Bar Crawl was held the day before on the Nautical Mile. The event attracted hundreds of South Shore residents, including Desiree Murphy, left, Joy McAnulla, Courtney Fox and Beth Koehler, all of Oceanside.

Leprechauns here, there and everywhere on the Mile

The first LepreCon Long Island Irish Pride Bar Crawl festivities attracted roughly 500 partygoers to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day on the Nautical Mile. more

By Nadya Nataly | 3/21/19

Heralds seeking go-getter reporter on L.I.'s South Shore

Herald Community Newspapers seeks an entry-level journalist to report for one of our newspapers covering Long Island’s South Shore. Recent graduates and reporters in their first year or two in the … more

1/31/19

Freeport Mayor Robert Kennedy announced on Tuesday that 28 villages are suing the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County and New York state, seeking a greater share of sales tax revenue.

Villages suing for $21.5M share of sales tax revenue

Twenty-eight villages in Nassau County, including Freeport, are suing New York state, the county and the towns of Hempstead, North Hempstead and Oyster Bay, seeking what they believe is their fair share of state sales tax revenues. more

By Nadya Nataly | 11/15/18

As keynote speaker of the Hispanic Heritage Month celebration, Carmen Piñeyro, a trustee on the Freeport Village board, spoke of the importance of unity among the Latino community, despite cultural or political differences.

Honoring the many faces of the Latino community

“We Latinos, we are a nation without a face,” said Carmen Piñeyro, a trustee on the Freeport Village board, as she opened her speech as keynote speaker of a Hispanic Heritage Month celebration on Sept. 21 at the Roosevelt Fire Department. more

By Brian Stieglitz | 9/27/18

Enjoy boating, but obey no-wake zones

Open water, a cool breeze, clear skies, and the feeling of waves lapping at the side of your boat: Few activities are more relaxing and enjoyable than summer boating. more

7/21/18

Emma Mereday, a retired social worker with 30 experience, donates her time to seniors as a chaplain for South Shore Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.

Former social worker gives back to community

A Baldwin woman who works in Freeport has dedicated nearly 30 years of her life in service to others, is continuing her lifelong efforts of community service and giving back. After retiring with … more

By Daine Taylor | 4/12/18

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