Summer leaves some school-aged kids scrambling to find a healthy meal, since they can’t depend on the federally subsidized breakfast and lunch programs at their school.
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7/13/23
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Elson Forestier, a 34-year-old Freeport resident, was arraigned today on multiple felony charges related to operating as a major drug trafficker. The indictment comes after a thorough search warrant …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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7/13/23
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If you compiled the names of the most impactful Long Islanders in our history, you’d surely start off with the likes of Theodore Roosevelt, Walt Whitman and Marie Colvin — and in my estimation, Harry Chapin . . .
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By Arnold W. Drucker
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7/13/23
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Timing will be a key issue when it comes to the state’s long-planned congestion-pricing plan, which is scheduled to start sometime in 2024.
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7/13/23
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The number of foreign correspondents has plummeted in the past 10 years, and most overseas news bureaus have either shrunk or shuttered their offices.
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7/13/23
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Cotton candy, zeppole, the ubiquitous Ferris wheel. Of course, it must be time for the fair. That summertime staple is back again, taking over the Nassau Coliseum grounds, through July 16.
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By Karen Bloom
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7/12/23
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The Freeport community came together to pay tribute to the late Rev. Eugene Purvis Sr. and his late wife, Sylvia, with a new street name at the intersection of South Ocean Avenue and Archer Street, …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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7/10/23
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Madeleine Graham, a Freeport resident and a member of Sacred Heart Academy’s Class of 2023, has done extensive research on the psychology of happiness in the realm of education. Conducting a …
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Mack Olmsted
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7/10/23
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Herbert Cohen, a dedicated pharmacist whose career spanned decades, passed away at the age of 94 on May 13, in Bohemia.
Born on July 19, 1928, in Brooklyn, to Harry J. and Celia Cohen, Herb’s …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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7/10/23
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ganized by the Freeport Chamber of Commerce at Hibiscus at 23 Woodcleft Ave on June 13, Freeport Fire Department Executive Director Raymond F. Maguire took the stage as a special guest speaker. …
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Mack Olmsted
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7/10/23
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