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Yolanda Robano-Gross, LMSW, MHA, Chief Executive Officer, Options for Community Living, Inc. on June 10, 2021, in Ronkonkoma, NY.

Options for community living making Long Islanders Less Vulnerable

With May being Mental Health Awareness Month and mental health being on the rise today, we had the opportunity to sit down with Yolanda Robano-Gross LMSW, MHA, and Chief Executive Officer of Options for Community Living (Options) and gain her insight on what Options does to help vulnerable Long Islanders about mental health, housing, homelessness, and those who are HIV+/living with Aids. more

Staff Report | 6/19/24

Ralph Esposito, director of Nassau County Veterans Service Agency, and Joe Braskey, Donnie Blankenship, James Hendon at the event.

Freeport armory home to veteran stand down event

Freeport Armory was home to a Veterans Stand Down event on May 21. Veterans received essential items for self-care. Present at the event was Lonnie Sherman, head of General Needs, a Northport … more

By Mohammad Rafiq | 6/18/24

Dante Lennon, 23, pleaded guilty on March 5, 2024, before Judge Tammy Robbins to charges including Aggravated Vehicular Homicide, Manslaughter, Assault in the Third Degree, and Driving While Intoxicated.

Freeport Man Sentenced to Up to 18 Years in Prison for Drunken Crash

A Freeport man has been sentenced to six to 18 years in prison for a drunken high-speed crash in May 2022 in New Hyde Park, which resulted in the deaths of three family members and injuries to three others. more

By Mohammad Rafiq | 6/17/24

The Woodward Wildcats pose with Freeport police and firefighters in celebration of the day’s festivities.

Woodward school hoops with Freeport firefighters and police

The Woodward Children’s Center hosted a fun basketball game on June 8, uniting students and staff with local fire and police departments, fostering community spirit. more

By Mohammad Rafiq & Avita John | 6/14/24

Joseph Anthony Smith at last year's pride event

Freeport prepares for the second ‘Pride on the Mile’

Pride on the Mile returns to Freeport's Nautical Mile this Saturday, celebrating inclusivity with events like a Pride Carnival, Drag Story Hour, and a Pride Concert. more

By Avita John | 6/14/24

The Roosevelt School District recently celebrated its first class of Roosevelt High School students to receive the New York State Seal of Biliteracy.

Roosevelt kids receive Seal of Biliteracy

In a historic first, 21 Roosevelt High School students earned the New York State Seal of Biliteracy, showcasing their multilingual proficiency. The ceremony celebrated their achievements and highlighted the district's commitment to bilingual education. more

By Mohammad Rafiq | 6/14/24

Global Running Day is celebrated yearly to inspire individuals of all ages and abilities to stay active.

Tiny athletes jog for global Day of Running

Freeport Public Schools' youngest students celebrated Global Running Day at Columbus Avenue ECLC, running laps and tracking progress with popsicle sticks on June 3. more

By Mohammad Rafiq | 6/14/24

The Freeport High School National Honor Society senior class members were recognized for their academic excellence during the annual NHS Senior Recognition Program on May 30. Photographed with the senior class members Superintendent of Schools Dr. Kishore Kuncham (front row left), National Honor Society Adviser Eileen Shultis (front row second left), Board of Education President Maria Jordan-Awalom (front row second right) and administrators.

Freeport honor society recognizes seniors

Freeport High School's NHS honored seniors and inducted new officers on May 30, celebrating their dedication to scholarship, character, leadership, and service. more

By Mohammad Rafiq | 6/14/24

Saying goodbye to our beloved Holy Trinity

Two weeks ago, the Herald reported on the closing of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church. Unfortunately, due to deadlines, I didn’t have a chance to add my comments to the story. My family and I have … more

By Ed Fare | 6/14/24

Biden’s mandate will bring ‘order to the border’

Last week, President Biden signed an executive order shutting off asylum requests and automatically denying migrants entry to the United States when the number of people encountered by American … more

By Tom Suozzi | 6/14/24

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