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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
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Volunteering at the April 20 event, from left, were Rotary Club members Emily Margulis, Comfort Itoka, Ivelaw Lloyd Griffith and Fran Griffith, and vice-president Jordan Pecora.
Freeport HS seniors prep for prom
Dress to Impress: Freeport High School Seniors Gear Up for Prom Thanks to Annual Prom Boutique Hosted by Nassau County Police Department and Freeport-Merrick Rotary Club, Providing Attire for Underserved Students. more
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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
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Craig Mercado, former principal of St. Ephrem Catholic Academy in Brooklyn, intends to lead Maven Charter School.
Movement to start charter school grows
Former Principal Leads Effort to Establish Maven Charter Academy in Freeport, Offering Innovative Learning Approach and Flexibility to Underserved Communities. more
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At J.W. Dodd Middle School, students commemorated International Yoga Day with a morning dedicated to yoga exercises, meditation, and gaining insights into the myriad mental and physical health benefits that come with practicing yoga.
J.W. Dodd Middle School embraces serenity
Middle school students at J.W. Dodd Middle School marked International Yoga Day in June through a series of enlightening activities, including learning sessions, meditation, and invigorating yoga … more
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Hurricane Sandy devastated Michigan Street in Long Beach, where Bob Kaible and his wife, Deborah Raimey, owned a rental property. A false engineering report claimed that damage to their property resulted not from flooding, but earth movement.
FEMA to reopen 144,000 Sandy claims
Bob Kaible and his wife, Deborah Raimey, owned a yellow-clapboard rental bungalow on Michigan Street, behind their two-story Minnesota Avenue home, in Long Beach’s West End, when Hurricane Sandy struck on Oct. 29, 2012, submerging the narrow blocks surrounding the properties in six feet of saltwater. more
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The Village of Freeport introduces visionary internship program, bridging academia and practical experience, with plans for expansion in the future.
Village of Freeport launches internship program
In a strategic move to bridge the gap between academia and practical application, the Village of Freeport has unveiled a new internship initiative, created by Comptroller Anthony Dalessio and Human … more
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National Night Out draws Freeport residents
Freeport residents joyfully gathered at Bishop Frank O. White Park on August 1 for the highly anticipated National Night Out event, engaging with first responders and showcasing the power of … more
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A team of Herald reporters received second place for Community Service in the Local Media Association’s annual Editorial Contest. Among the winners were, from left, Alexandra Spychalsky, Scott Brinton, Mary Malloy and Alex Costello.
Heralds earn four honors in national contest
A team of six Herald editors and reporters –– Scott Brinton, Jeff Bessen, Alex Costello, Mary Malloy, Anthony Rifilato and Alexandra Spychalsky –– have taken second place for Community … more
The New Visions Elementary School’s PTA recently hosted its second annual Family Fun Day, bringing together approximately 200 attendees and emphasizing the importance of community engagement for the well-being of the students.
Fun in the sun with New Visions Elementary
The New Visions Elementary School’s PTA recently hosted its second annual Family Fun Day, featuring various activities aimed at supporting the school and providing enjoyment for families. … more
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