Freeport Community Development Association Plans Community Greenhouse — Plans move forward for a geothermal-powered community greenhouse beside the Freeport ballfield, a project designed to extend the growing season and provide accessible gardening space for residents across Long Island and Digby Neck.
Lilacs: A Fragrant Sign of Spring on the Islands — A seasonal gardening feature celebrates the arrival of lilacs in bloom across Long Island, Brier Island, and Digby Neck, reflecting on their rich fragrance, old-fashioned beauty, and the way these hardy shrubs have become a cherished part of Island gardens and coastal homesteads.
Freeport Community Hall Renovations — Renovations are underway at the Freeport Community Hall as volunteers and community groups work to improve and modernize the building, ensuring the well-used gathering space continues to serve residents of Long Island and Digby Neck for meetings, events, and community activities.
Creature of the Cove — A nature feature introduces readers to the harbour seal, a familiar “creature of the cove” often seen along the rocky shores and coves of Long Island, Brier Island, and Digby Neck, where the curious marine mammals haul out on ledges and quietly observe passing boats and coastal activity.
Community News from Long Island, Brier Island, and Digby Neck — The issue also includes local notices, community updates, and announcements affecting residents of Freeport, Tiverton, Westport, and surrounding Digby Neck communities as the region navigates the early months of the pandemic.