Old Westbury Gardens lush grounds fill once again with those unmistakable bagpipe sounds and spectacle during a revamped edition of its annual summer festival, on Aug. 24.
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By Danielle Schwab
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8/14/24
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Freeport co-op shareholders demand changes in board oversight and governance, citing frustration with transparency and accountability, and call for new legislation.
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By Mohammad Rafiq
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8/9/24
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A special election on Nov. 5 will decide the successor of Chris Carini in Hempstead's 5th Councilmanic District, with Republican Chris Schneider and Democrat Kevan Abrahams vying for the position.
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By Jordan Vallone
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8/9/24
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The annual canoe races at Freeport's Cow Meadow Park on Aug. 4 brought the community together for a day of family fun, competition, and tradition on the water.
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By Mohammad Rafiq
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8/9/24
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Freeport hosted the Annual Catholic Charities of Long Island's WIC Breastfeeding Walk on August 2, promoting Breastfeeding Awareness Month with community support and activities.
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by Avita John
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8/9/24
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A Freeport man, Jorge Bonilla Gutierrez, received a six to 12-year prison sentence for a DUI crash in West Hempstead last August that killed a six-year-old girl.
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By Mohammad Rafiq
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8/9/24
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Sunbathing, surfing and maybe even a few sandcastles took a back seat last Saturday as a wresting tournament with nearly 250 participants dominated a steamy summer day in Long Beach.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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8/9/24
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Are you ready for some football? On Aug. 19, all 53 Nassau County public high school football programs can begin preparations for the upcoming season, scheduled to open Friday, Sept. 6 with six games …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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8/9/24
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Scorching, sweltering, suffocating. We’re all struggling to keep our cool these days, as a dangerous heat dome hovers over much of the country and threatens lives and livelihoods.
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By Lauren Krueger
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8/9/24
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In a world where news breaks instantly on our phones, cracking the world open in an instant, behold the weekly newspaper, the tortoise of the news business. As I write, I realize it’s not all bad to have time to think between 72-point headlines.
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By Randi Kreiss
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8/9/24
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