Book Fairies, a nonprofit organization based in Freeport, celebrated a significant milestone on June 6, donating its 4 millionth book at Connolly Elementary School in Glen Cove.
Fourth-grader …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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7/23/23
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A crowd of Freeport residents gathered in Bishop Frank O. White Park on Aug. 1 to get to know law enforcement officers and first responders at the much-anticipated return of National Night …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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8/13/23
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In an educational initiative spanning the Freeport School District, students delved into the rich history and cultural significance of Diwali, a prominent religious festival observed in Hinduism, …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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11/17/23
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The community of Freeport is mourning the loss of Thomas J. Dipolito, a remarkable individual who dedicated his life to serving others.
He died on July 10, at age 70.
Born in Brooklyn in 1952, …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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7/23/23
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Archer Street School, nestled within the heart of the Freeport School District, witnessed a vibrant and engaging evening as the school’s Spanish-speaking families convened for the inaugural Puente …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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11/17/23
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Larceny
Freeport Police Officers apprehended a subject on July 13 involved in a larceny case at a local business. The investigation revealed that the individual had unlawfully removed property …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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7/20/23
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In a closely watched race on Nov. 7, Nassau County voters elected Democrat Seth Koslow to the seat in the Legislature’s 5th District. Koslow’s narrow victory over Republican Joe Baker reflected …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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11/17/23
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency, at the request of the state of New York, approved a 15-day extension to its Transitional Sheltering Assistance program, which allows eligible survivors from …
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8/30/13
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In the heart of Freeport, the Holy Redeemer Church Thrift Shop stands as a beacon of support and affordability for the local community.
Offering a diverse array of items at remarkably low prices, …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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11/17/23
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Hundreds of toy drives occur every holiday season, collecting dozens of donations. Communities like to give back to those in need — whether it be through organizations like Toys for Tots, or to …
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By Jordan Vallone
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1/12/24
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