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Congressional candidate Laura Gillen, left, and State Sen. Kevin Thomas are preparing for the June primaries and seeking contest against U.S. Rep. Anthony D’Esposito.

Gillen, Thomas to compete in June primary

Democrats on the south shore of Long Island are preparing for the June primaries with five candidates seeking contest against U.S. Rep. Anthony D’Esposito in New York’s Fourth Congressional … more

By Mohammad Rafiq | 1/19/24

Karine Austin, assistant vice president and chair of Martin Luther King Jr. committee at Mount Sinai South Nassau, left, with Amber Vitale and her husband Joe Vitale proudly showing off commemorative plaque/glass emblem for MSSN Martin Luther King Jr. service award

Mount Sinai South Nassau celebrates Dr. King’s legacy

In a heartwarming celebration of the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital hosted a special event at which children from the nearby De La Salle School, in … more

By Mohammad Rafiq | 1/19/24

Uniondale senior Zahni Duncan posted a double-double (12 points, 10 rebounds) in Tuesday night’s 52-41 victory at Freeport.

Defense leads Uniondale over Freeport

With a pair of eighth-graders among its starting five, Uniondale boys’ basketball head coach Jaaz Styles expected some growing pains from the Knights and he’s hopeful Tuesday … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 1/17/24

Conor Kirwan, executive director of Freeport’s Human Resources, far left, with Ladonna Taylor, executive director of the Nassau County Office of Youth Services; Hempstead Town Councilman Chris Carini; Town Supervisor Don Clavin; Town Deputy Supervisor and Senior Councilwoman Dorothy Goosby; the Rev. Eric Mallette, town commissioner of occupational resources; and Freeport Recreation Center Manager Victoria Dinielli.

Rec Center’s Victoria Dinielli steps down

The Freeport Recreation Center has been a hub of activity for village residents of all ages, as well as visitors from around Nassau County, since it opened in 1974. It offers services as far-ranging … more

By Mohammad Rafiq | 1/12/24

Among the animals Karenlynn Stracher cares for are squirrels, which she feeds with syringes.

Stracher cares for town’s sick and injured wildlife

Karenlynn Stracher first helped an injured gull when she was 17. Now, nearly 40 years later, her home doubles as an animal rehabilitation center. Stracher, 56, of Merrick, rehabilitates sick and … more

By Mohammad Rafiq | 1/12/24

Mount Sinai South Nassau, hospital closest for Freeport residents

Hospital unveils truths about health concerns

In a recent survey sponsored by Bethpage Federal Credit Union, Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital – the closest hospital for Freeport residents - exposed the deep-seated concerns of over 600 … more

By Kepherd Daniel | 1/12/24

Nassau County Legislators Arnold Drucker, left, Siela Bynoe, Carrie Solagés, Debra Mulé, Scott Davis and Seth Koslow are sworn into office by former Minority Leader Kevan M. Abrahams during the inauguration ceremony on Jan. 5.

Mulé takes the oath of office for a fourth term

Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé, a Democrat from Freeport, began her fourth term marking her first time representing the newly apportioned Sixth Legislative District, which includes Baldwin, … more

1/12/24

Olivia Silver, left, with AnnMarie DiFrancesca of Mount Sinai South Nassau, and Jessica LaSalle. Silver and LaSalle, both John F. Kennedy High School students, orchestrated a gift donation for teenagers in the hospital during the holidays.

Student lead toy drive aids those in need

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 … more

By Jordan Vallone | 1/12/24

Assessment Review Commission holds two grievance workshops this month

Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé is partnering with the Nassau County Assessment Review Commission, ARC, to host two free online community assessment grievance workshops. These workshops aim … more

By Ben Fiebert | 1/12/24

Eighth-grader Lalia Harrison provides an offensive spark off the bench for the Red Devils, who split their first two Conference AAA games.

Freeport involved in all close games

With 11 games in the books and adversity in the form of a season-ending injury to one of its senior leaders, Freeport girls’ basketball head coach Meredith Jones remains encouraged by a scrappy … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 1/8/24

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