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The Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge, also known as the Tappan Zee Bridge, was one of several public structures and monuments that glowed pink in honor of the death of country music star Dolly Parton.
New York pays homage to the late Dolly Parton
In honor of country music legend Dolly Parton, streets and landmarks in Long Island and New York made several tributes referencing her and her music. more
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Cutz for EDU volunteers Wyetta Wiggins, Shanequea Kirk, Marlaine Cleveland and Betty Bennofield were ready to hand out backpacks to children.
Cutz for EDU event in Freeport gives students free haircuts and school supplies
Trimz Barber Shop's annual Cutz for EDU back-to-school giveaway provided hundreds of students and families from Freeport and other Long Island communities with free school supplies, haircuts and more. more
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Members of Mothers Against Drunk Driving joined Rep. Laura Gillen, Freeport Mayor Robert Kennedy and members of the Freeport Police Department in front of department headquarters to advocate for stronger legislation against drunk driving.
Freeport officials and residents get MADD over drunk driving ahead of Labor Day weekend
Freeport village officials, Mothers Against Drunk Driving and Congresswoman Laura Gillen issued warnings and testimonies about the dangers of impaired driving as Freeport Police prepare for potential DWI-related arrests this Labor Day weekend. more
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Event organizer Jamie Aydelott with Freeport Chamber of Commerce President and supporter Benjamin Jackson.
Community barbecue calls attention to needed improvements at Freeport's MLK Jr. Park
The Sports, Empowerment, Leadership Academy (SELA) hosted a free community barbecue at Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Freeport while calling attention to the needed upgrades the park needs. more
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Zion Cathedral’s Bishop Frank A. White presented the Bishop Frank O. White Community Service Award to Billy Moustakas and Lana Manetto of Freeport’s Imperial Diner, alongside Assistant Pastor Jykolyn White.
Food, fun and fellowship featured at Zion Cathedral's International Street Festival
Freeport's Zion Cathedral Church of God in Christ hosted its successful return of the International Street Festival. more
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Freeport Public Schools Superintendent Fia Davis listened along with ceremony attendees to Johanna Caraballo Collado’s emotional speech in Spanish during Freeport High School’s 2026 Summer Graduation.
Freeport High School celebrates its 2026 summer graduates
Freeport High School and the Freeport Public Schools community celebrated the graduations of 43 more students during its August graduation. more
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Congresswoman Laura Gillen, center, with Freeport and Roosevelt residents and health care providers.
Congresswoman discusses healthcare costs with Freeport and Roosevelt healthcare providers
Long Island residents, including people from Freeport and Roosevelt, spoke with Congresswoman Laura Gillen during a roundtable discussion at Harmony Health in Roosevelt about rising healthcare costs. more
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Members of Long Beach High School’s class of 1963 once met regularly at the Texas Ranger in Island Park. When the restaurant closed roughly 50 years ago, the group moved to its new location in Freeport.
Friends for seven decades meet in Freeport nearly every month
Members of Long Beach High School's Class of 1963 have continued their decades long traditions of staying connected and meeting up at Freeport's Texas Ranger restaurant each month. more
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The Freeport-Merrick Rotary donated $500 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Long Island to help fund their youth services.
Freeport-Merrick Rotary Club donates to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Long Island
Members of the Freeport-Merrick Rotary Club donated time and $500 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Long Island and their back-to-school charity efforts. more
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Board of Education President Michael Pomerico and Superintendent Fia Davis welcomed several new hires to the district as a part of several changes the new pair have begun instituting.
Contract termination with controversial consultants among several new Freeport school district changes
Freeport Public Schools' Board of Education announced several changes in district policy and hiring decisions during a recent meeting, including cutting the widely debated and costly contract with the Perkins Consulting Group. more
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