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Long Island Cares, founded by the late Harry Chapin, focused on timely and safe food distribution during the pandemic, providing emergency food and educational resources.
Remembering Long Island Cares' swift response to the pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic had a significant impact on Long Island, isolating many residents, especially those already struggling with hunger. In response, Long Island Cares focused on ensuring the … more
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The Freeport school district demonstrated foresight and proactive measures in handling the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic, prioritizing student well-being along with education.
Freeport school district led the way during Covid crisis
The Freeport School District rose to the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic. From March 2020 onward, the district swiftly adapted to the evolving situation, prioritizing the health, … more
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Freeport Police Officer Darryl Shim paused to greet his 3-year-old daughter, Sydney, during Monday’s parade. Find more pictures on Page 3.
Freeport Memorial Day Parade honors fallen heroes
The annual Memorial Day Parade in the Village of Freeport was a resounding success, serving as a poignant reminder of the significance of honoring those who sacrificed their lives in service. Over … more
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Soup to Nuts, a long-standing soup kitchen, has adapted its operations due to COVID-19, transitioning to a take-out meals-only system and facing challenges with reduced food donations. Despite the difficulties, dedicated volunteers have stepped up, and the organization is considering a potential return to its pre-pandemic format.
Soup Kitchen adapts through the pandemic
Soup to Nuts, a charitable soup kitchen that has been serving the public since 1987, has adapted its operations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Prior to the pandemic, the organization opened … more
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Dedicated Freeport Girl Scout Cadettes organize Substance Abuse Forum, investing 50 hours to raise awareness and provide resources for combating substance abuse, with the event scheduled on June 9. Pictured is Freeport Troop 2453 at a recent National Grid event at the Freeport Memorial Library.
Freeport Girl Scouts to organize educational forum
Three Freeport Girl Scout Cadettes from Troop 2086 are working on their Silver Award, the highest honor attainable by middle school scouts. Lily, Kendell, and Adrianne have taken on the … more
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Shamont Hoousendove, 37, of Independence Ave. in Freeport, was arraigned in December for a Sept. 13 robbery in Carle Place.
Freeporters arrested in two major robberies
The Nassau County Police Department recently updated its information concerning arrests for three bank robberies that occurred in Carle Place, Merrick, and Baldwin. Men from Freeport were arrested for the Carle Place and Baldwin robberies. A Uniondale man who was arrested for the Baldwin robbery had previously been arrested for the bank robbery in Merrick. more
Lafazan proposes added county holidays
On Monday, Nassau County Legislator Joshua Lafazan (D-Woodbury) stood with faith leaders from around the county to announce a bill adding Lunar New Year, Eid al-Adha, and Diwali to the Compensated Holidays for Nassau County Officers and Employees. more
The Freeport Memorial Library, pictured here on Memorial Day in 2010, has benefited from New York State Construction Aid funds, which may lose state funding under Governor Kathy Hocul’s proposed budget.
Hochul’s proposed budget may underfund libraries
Assemblyman Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) hosted a press conference at Levittown Library calling on Gov. Hochul to restore her proposed $20 million cut to library construction aid included in her most recent budget plan. more
From left, Freeport Village Justice V. Roy Cacciatore, Stephen L. Drummond, and Mayor Robert Kennedy.
Drummond sworn in as associate justice
Stephen L. Drummond, a partner in the Queens-based law firm of Drummond and Squillace, took oath as associate village justice at the Village Board of Trustees meeting on Monday. more
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Fourth person arrested in connection with Sept. 10 homicide in Freeport
A fourth person has been arrested in connection with the Sept. 10 murder of James T. Diamond, 28, which occurred near South Bay Avenue in Freeport. more
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