Freeport, NY News & Events
Check out Freeport restaurants, events, weather, high school sports and more Nassau County news.
What has water on three sides and housed a pro surfer, bodybuilder and an old timey movie star?
"It's growing and becoming more and more of a year-round community," said one longtime resident.
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These summer day trip ideas are $1 with LIRR's Family Fare
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Train concert goes on at Jones Beach despite potent thunderstorms
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East Meadow bar partially damaged after parked car catches fire
Ex-town employee wins $5.2M in retaliation lawsuit
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Upcoming Events
Shakespeare in the Park: All's Well That Ends Well
Jul24
Northeast Stage will present a live performance of the William Shakespeare comedy "All's Well That Ends Well"
Canoe Race
Aug2
Canoe race in a park/beach setting, fee includes unlimited races, hamburger or hot dog and custom T-shirt, featuring live entertainment and more, register
Where
Cow Meadow Park
701 S. Main St.
Freeport, NY
Phone
516-223-8840
Price
$30
Dances in the Park: Noiz
Aug3
Live outdoor Motown and funk music performance by Noiz
Where
Mitchell Park
115 Front St.
Greenport, NY
Phone
631-477-0248
Price
free
NUMC closes maternity services indefinitely
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7 Brew Coffee plans first LI shops
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She picks up litter and neighbors in need of a ride
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NewsdayTV's Amy McGorry reunites with her liver transplant match
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Asian fusion eatery opens 6th LI location
Jones Beach concert eats: Top spots for before or after a show
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Eats en route to Jones Beach
Retired South Shore internist from Roslyn Heights dies at 86
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Animal advocate made slanderous comments about town employee, judge rules
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NYPD renames academy in honor of LI's Det. Steven McDonald
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On day of shark sighting, Hempstead details plan to increase patrols
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Where to go camping on LI by the ocean
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Hempstead laundry company agrees to pay $400G in back wages to workers
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Rieber: East Meadow's Jenna Laird and Athletes Unlimited Softball League are always on TV
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It may be summer, but these football teams are already on the field
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These Long Islanders downsized. Are they happy?
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$450 million retail, housing development nearing completion after 11 years
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They love Long Island. They hate the tax bill.
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Is Hyrox the new marathon? The fitness trend is growing on LI.
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Driver Alberto Ayala killed, 3 hurt after car hits utility pole
National yoga chain opening 3 LI studios
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Inspectors busy at LI state fair following Adventureland ride malfunction
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Driver dies in Hempstead Turnpike wrongway crash
Comptroller review finds LI school district had 'increased risk' of cyberattack
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MS-13 gang member gets 42 years for hacking deaths
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Hochul makes 3-stop tour on LI
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Flee to these 5 LI flea markets for troves of treasures
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Meet animals on LI: Farms, petting zoos and more
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Summer exhibits for kids to explore at LI museums
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Twins living in Roosevelt ready to mark 100 years of life
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Fishing trips, charters that offer half and full-day excursions
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Home Depot chemical spill in Nassau sickens 13
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Set sail: Take a sunset cruise this summer
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Mom charged in death of her 18-month-old son
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Save on summer fun with these 20 free activities on LI
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Outdoor movie schedule: Catch a film under the stars on LI
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ICE arrests LI chaplain, 2 other activists; advocates say it's an effort to silence them
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Before Eddie Murphy and Howard Stern grew up here, this hamlet was called Rum Point
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Long Islanders' Favorites
Vintage Newsday photos of summer fun on LI
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New law aims to help people afford homes in high-cost areas like LI
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Mike Francesa sells Manhasset home for $7.5 million
