The Long Island Arts Council at Freeport will honor Black History Month with an exclusive exhibition of world-renowned photographer Anthony Barboza at the Freeport Recreation Center’s Art Alcove.
The Freeport-Merrick Rotary Club is offering free tax seminars in early February at the Freeport Memorial Library and Merrick Library to provide expert guidance on tax filing, property tax grievances, and retirement planning. The first session will take place at the Freeport library on Feb. 6 from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
A Freeport man, Lonnie Poindexter, 56, has been sentenced to six months in jail and five years’ probation after pleading guilty to breeding and selling pit bulls for dogfighting purposes, following a multi-year investigation by Nassau County authorities.
New Visions School students and staff honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 17 with performances and reflections, culminating in the presentation of the annual MLK Peace Award to a deserving student who exemplifies his values of leadership and peace.
Manoucka Daniels was announced by Freeport Public Schools as the new principal of Archer Street School. Daniels looks to foster a culture of achievement, inclusivity, and joy in learning for her students.
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As county executive, I have refused to make Nassau a sanctuary county, held the line on taxes even as inflation went through the roof, and brought a common-sense approach to important issues that affect Nassau families.