The numerous college demonstrations lately have given me a lot of mixed feelings. Having lived through the years when there were other demonstrations, I contrast how those incidents were handled with the present ones. In addition, I can’t help but feel some sadness about how our elected officials are reacting to these events.
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By Jerry Kremer
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5/10/24
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Freeport school district proposes $244.2M budget for 2024-25, with tax levy reduction and new programs enhancing student experience.
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By Mohammad Rafiq
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5/10/24
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Long Island’s music scene comes alive: Great Guitar & Instrument Show reconnects musicians and businesses, celebrating local talent.
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By Mohammad Rafiq
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5/10/24
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Freeport unites in prayer: Residents, officials, and clergy gather for National Day of Prayer, blessing community leaders and first responders.
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By Mohammad Rafiq
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5/10/24
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Academy Charter School students unveil groundbreaking tech at their annual fair, exploring AI, VR, and innovative medical advancements.
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By Brandon Cruz
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5/10/24
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Nassau County Legislator Seth I. Koslow joins hundreds in Freeport's 15th annual Peace March, promoting unity and kindness in a vibrant community display.
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By Mohammad Rafiq
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5/10/24
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The data is clear: Kids spending more time online and on social media is detrimental to their mental health.
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By Michaelle Solages
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5/10/24
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Here’s an anniversary no one wants to celebrate: The Columbine school shooting — April 20, 1999 — just passed its 25th anniversary. Why, why, why bring up such a horrific event? Perhaps because it hasn’t stopped.
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By Robert Koehler
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5/10/24
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My reading of history, however, is that for the most part — whether it be everyday people, intellectuals or world leaders — there was little realization during those years that the world as they knew it was that much different from what had come before. Until it was. Or that tragedy lay ahead. Until it was too late.
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By Peter King
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5/10/24
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The remarkable resilience and sacrifice of mother is shown through the extraordinary life of Elinor Sullivan, whose daring feats in aviation were matched only by her dedication to motherhood.
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5/10/24
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