Freeport School District
Vote Approved, 1,432-839
Budget $149,477,547, a 2.18% increase
Tax levy $81,949,497, a 3.88% increase
Average home With a market value of $312,000 will increase about $200, from $5,147 this year
Proposition Approved, 1,466-602, to spend $1.5 million from the capital reserve fund for capital improvement projects.
School board Vilma Lancaster (1,426) and incumbent Ronald J. Ellerbe (1,803) defeated Shushanna Roper (602) for three-year terms.

'It's depressing, it's frustrating' A Newsday investigation revealed that Grumman Aerospace knew toxic chemicals were leaking into the ground in Bethpage. Newsday Associate Editor Paul LaRocco and Deputy Editor David Schwartz explain.

'It's depressing, it's frustrating' A Newsday investigation revealed that Grumman Aerospace knew toxic chemicals were leaking into the ground in Bethpage. Newsday Associate Editor Paul LaRocco and Deputy Editor David Schwartz explain.