Freeport Herald Leader

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It’s time for Freeport to put this to bed, said Scott Donnelly, assistant chief at Freeport Fire Department. I know there’s skepticism about it, but we need to step forward and put an end to this.

Thank you to all of our front line heroes for being there for all of us from Day 1. To protect our essential workers, our loved ones and the entire community, we remind residents of the Town of Hempstead to #MaskUp, Hempstead Town. Wearing masks, practicing social distancing and getting tested are ways we can get through this pandemic together. The Town of Hempstead and the dedicated CSEA Local 880 workforce continue to provide essential services to residents of America’s largest township throughout the pandemic. For information on the Town of Hempstead’s programs and COVID-19 initiatives, visit HempsteadNY.gov.

Two polling sites in Freeport will remain closed for the local village elections, set for March 16.

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When the hospital couldn’t use the masks, that was a door closing, but when one door closes, a window opens, said Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé. In this case, it was several windows opening.

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Growing up, Freeporter Justin Neblett, now 24, loved seeing old photos of his grandfather flying cargo planes in the U.S. Air Force. I definitely caught the aviation bug from him, Neblett said, but I always saw the Navy as my path. My dream is to be a naval aviator. After reporting to U.S. Navy Officer Candidate School in October, Neblett is now one step closer to achieving his dream as he prepares for graduation at the end of January.

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