Bill Bleyer warns of the impending collapse of the bay's ecosystem due to declining shellfish populations, highlighting their critical role as keystone species and the urgent need for conservation efforts to prevent irreversible damage more

Senator Jack Martins addresses the persistent issue of airplane noise disturbing communities near busy airports, emphasizing the need for objective studies and coordinated efforts to mitigate the impact, while expressing unwavering determination to advocate for quieter skies more

The Freeport softball program is fighting through the growing pains of a demanding schedule in its third year competing in Conference V.  The Red Devils (0-5) are welcoming the stepped up … more

Hofstra’s softball team is seeking an encore from the program’s first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2018 last season with many new faces. Led largely by five veteran fifth-year … more

The Hofstra baseball team missed out on a chance to defend its conference title last year and is fueled for a return to the championship stage in late May this spring. After reaching the NCAA … more

Freeport Library to Host Daniel Bennett Group's Album Premiere: Jazz aficionados and music enthusiasts alike are in for a treat as the Freeport Memorial Library gears up to showcase the acclaimed Daniel Bennett Group's latest album release, 'Mr. Bennett's Mind.' Set for April 14 at 2:30 p.m. more

Al Livingston, 57, superintendent of Freeport Electric since 2014, retired last month. more

"Noah Burroughs, a seasoned community leader with a diverse background in public service, education, and athletics, is now vying for a new role: representing his community in the State Assembly. With experience ranging from serving on the Hempstead village board to coaching for the New York Jets, Burroughs brings a unique perspective and a strong commitment to making a difference. Addressing a gathering at Vybez on the Main in Hempstead, Burroughs articulated his motivations for seeking office, emphasizing his dedication to giving back and driving positive change. As he enters the Democratic race for the Assembly seat currently held by Assemblywoman Taylor Darling, Burroughs aims to leverage his expertise and passion to uplift communities across the 18th District. more

Lisa Ortiz: Community-focused leader running for Assembly to address local needs more

Exploring the hidden history and legacy of Dutch settlers on Long Island. more