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Freeport, NY

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  • Richner Communications to acquire L&M Publications

    Freeport-Baldwin Leader and The Wantagh-Seaford Citizen. The four papers have a combined circulation of about 8,000, the company said.Richner owns Herald Community Newspapers, a 15-paper chain of weeklies on Nassau's South Shore. Richner co-publisher Stuart   Read more »

  • Job fair planned at Nassau Community College next month

    available. The venue space is limited and a selection process will be used to choose businesses.Businesses that want to register, and those who want more information, should contact Abrahams office at 516-571-6201 or email kabrahams@nassaucountyny.gov .   Read more »

  • Cops: Freeport robbery suspect arrested

    of the three suspects in a robbery early Saturday morning in Freeport has been arrested, police said.According to Nassau police, two men, ages 25 and 26, were walking near Guy Lombardo Avenue and Pine Street at 3:04 a.m. when the male suspects, riding bicycles,   Read more »

  • Cops: Freeport man charged with robbery in car theft

    Freeport man has been charged with helping to rob a 19-year-old woman of her car while the two were parked in front of his home early Friday evening, Nassau police said.Willis Swiney, 19, of Randall Avenue, was sitting in a 2010 Kia Optima shortly before 6   Read more »

  • Nassau Dems decry state borrowing proposal

    in bonds -- split between each county -- using the state Dormitory Authority."This end around sets a bad precedent for Albany as a means to assist distressed municipalities," Assemb. Michelle Schimel (D-Garden City) said at a news conference in Mineola with   Read more »

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About Freeport, NY

Freeport (officially The Incorporated Village of Freeport) is a village in the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, USA, on the South Shore of Long Island. The population was 43,783 at the 2000 census. A settlement since the 1640s, it was once an oystering community and later a resort popular with the New York City theater community. It is now primarily a bedroom suburb but retains a modest commercial waterfront and some light industry. The village is racially and ethnically diverse: the 2000 census shows the population as 42.9% White, 32.6% African American, and 33.5% Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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