Cotton candy, zeppole, the ubiquitous Ferris wheel. Of course, it must be time for the fair. That summertime staple is back again, taking over the Nassau Coliseum grounds, through July 16.
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By Karen Bloom
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7/12/23
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The Freeport community came together to pay tribute to the late Rev. Eugene Purvis Sr. and his late wife, Sylvia, with a new street name at the intersection of South Ocean Avenue and Archer Street, …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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7/10/23
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Madeleine Graham, a Freeport resident and a member of Sacred Heart Academy’s Class of 2023, has done extensive research on the psychology of happiness in the realm of education. Conducting a …
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Mack Olmsted
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7/10/23
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Herbert Cohen, a dedicated pharmacist whose career spanned decades, passed away at the age of 94 on May 13, in Bohemia.
Born on July 19, 1928, in Brooklyn, to Harry J. and Celia Cohen, Herb’s …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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7/10/23
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ganized by the Freeport Chamber of Commerce at Hibiscus at 23 Woodcleft Ave on June 13, Freeport Fire Department Executive Director Raymond F. Maguire took the stage as a special guest speaker. …
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Mack Olmsted
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7/10/23
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Rotary clubs from various locations came together for a day of service dedicated to supporting homeless veterans on May 20.
One of the events was sponsored by the Freeport-Merrick Rotary Club and …
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By Mohamed Farghaly
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7/10/23
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After a grueling dual meet schedule further challenged by a string of viruses that hit the team, Freeport wrestling is positioned to make its mark on the county stage. Freeport qualified 13 …
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By Andrew Coen
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2/6/23
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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.
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3/3/22
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Surrounded by village, county and state dignitaries, Mayor Robert Kennedy cut the red ribbon on Feb. 18 that symbolized the transfer of ownership of Cow Meadow Park from Nassau County to the Incorporated Village of Freeport.
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By Reine Bethany
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2/24/22
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To lifelong Freeporter and Operation SPLASH President Rob Weltner, 23 years isn’t too long if it means the campaign for the renewal of the Western Bays is on track for victory.
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By Reine Bethany
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2/24/22
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