Freeport News

If you've driven down Bellmore Avenue within the last few months, you've probably seen Joan's GF Great Bakes...or, rather, what used to be Joan's GF Great Bakes, as its doors are now permanently locked and its windows completely boarded over with huge sheets of plywood.

Harbor Circle Sewer Costs Examined The Village will be looking into a reevaluation of rates on Harbor Circle residents in Centerport hooked up to the Northport Village Sewer system.

Jamar Felder, 23, of Long Beach was arrested and charged with robberies in Hempstead and Freeport.

For the past 32 years Dennis Timpanaro's silver coffee truck has been parked weekday mornings by the escalator of the Wantagh Long Island Rail Road station serving everyday commuters who seek their cup of Joe or breakfast sandwich before entering the train.A "I get up early morning knowing I have to be there for them," said Timpanaro, who often ... (more)

The following information was supplied by the Rockville Centre Police Department.

Below is the New York City Rare Bird Alert for the week ending Friday, February 3, 2012: - RBA * New York * New York City, Long Island, Westchester County * Feb 3, 2012 * NYNY1202.03 - Birds Mentioned: COMMON MURRE+ RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD+ Greater White-fronted Goose Brant EURASIAN WIGEON Green-winged Teal Harlequin Duck BARROW'S GOLDENEYE Red-necked ... (more)

A Freeport man was arrested for assaulting a Nassau County Correctional Center officer on Jan.

On Jan. 24, money was taken from an unlocked car that was located on State Street.

A If proposed State Assembly District maps become law after the November 2012 election, Lynbrook would be split into two districts, the 21st and the 22nd, according to the Lynbrook Herald.

A Today is Feb. 2 and it's Groundhog Day - If it is sunny, the groundhog will supposedly see its shadow and retreat back into its burrow, and the winter weather will continue for six more weeks! On Tuesday, Malverne Mel made an early visit to the village.

In NASSAU CNTY accident cleared on THE SOUTHERN ST PKWY WB near MEADOWBROOK PKWY/X22. Slow traffic from MEADOWBROOK RD/X23 In NASSAU CNTY accident.

Local Long Island Rail Road commuters aired their concerns regarding the conditions of local Babylon branch train stations during a forum held Monday night at the Wantagh Public Library .

Lynbrook Police arrested a Freeport man Monday in connection with the burglary of an East Meadow doctor's jeep back in January.

The current 21st district would be redrawn, stretching from Lynbrook to Freeport and including the southern half of Franklin Square - and omitting most of Valley Stream, along with South Valley Stream, North Woodmere, Elmont - according to maps proposed by the New York State Legislative Task Force on Demographic Research and Reapportionment.

Start your Tuesday with this daily guide, where you will find five pieces of information you should know today, like events happening in town or topics being covered on the site.

An observant ATM user from Long Island stopped a scam that could have cost him and other customers their cash.

Tommy Gies remembered when he and his brothers would sit in a McDonald's in Merrick and laugh and enjoy treats as children.

A Lakeview man was arrested Friday in connection with several Nassau County robberies, including one in East Meadow.

Newsday 7 day/Optimum Online subscribers click here for full access Not a Newsday or Optimum Online subscriber? Click here Nassau County police Friday morning were investigating a shooting in Freeport near North Columbus Avenue, a spokeswoman said.

After traveling to New York City for dance instruction, Levittown native Jennifer Levine knew she wanted to share her knowledge and expertise with young dancers in her hometown.