The Freeport community came together in solemn remembrance on Monday, Sept. 11, to honor the memory of over 20 residents who tragically lost their lives in the 2001 terrorist attack. The annual Sept. …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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9/22/23
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Dozens of dog owners and their furry companions enjoyed a refreshing afternoon of aquatic fun at the Village of Freeport Recreation Center’s first-ever Puppy Pool Party.
The event, which took …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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9/22/23
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It’s that time of year again. The much-awaited annual Freeport Fall Festival is right around the corner, and it promises to be bigger, better, and more exciting than ever before. After a fantastic …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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9/22/23
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I’ll be seeing you, just not every week. In June, when I wrote “Column writing through hell and high water,” I told readers I was taking a leave from writing for a few months . . .
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9/21/23
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On clear summer evenings, I sit on the lawn of William L. Buck Elementary School in Valley Stream — a five-minute walk from my house — with a telescope I was given four years ago at my bat mitzvah.
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By Ilana Greenberg
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9/21/23
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Every few months there is a respected opinion poll that asks how much credibility Congress has. Poll after poll finds that the public’s faith in Congress is at an all-time low, and sinking lower by the week.
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9/21/23
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Although it’s late in the season, boating safety should remain at the forefront for everyone on the water.
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9/21/23
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After having its playoff streak snapped last year, a veteran-laden Freeport boys’ soccer team is primed for a postseason return. The Red Devils finished the 2022 campaign at 4-6-2 in …
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By Andrew Coen
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9/18/23
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The Freeport community gathered at the corner of Bayview and Ray, on September 11 where a monument stands in memory of over 20 residents lost in the 2001 terrorist attack. Mayor Kennedy, the village …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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9/15/23
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A spirited crowd of nearly 200 runners and walkers converged on Baldwin Park last week united in their support of veterans. Assemblyman Brian Curran, a dedicated advocate of veterans’ causes, …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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9/15/23
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