June 2022

Freeport Community Hall Grand Re-Opening — Residents gathered on May 14 to celebrate the grand reopening of the Freeport Community Hall following major renovations, restoring an important gathering place for meetings, events, and community activities.

The Hungry Fork: A Community Cares Program — A local food initiative is helping support Islanders in need by providing meals through the Hungry Fork program, highlighting how community volunteers and organizations are working together to address food insecurity on Long Island and Brier Island.

What’s Happening at Islands Consolidated School — Updates from ICS include classroom activities, outdoor learning, and a pre-primary class outing where students visited animals, enjoyed a picnic, and explored their community.

Islands History: The First Garbage Collection Service on the Islands — A historical feature explores how growing waste in the late 1960s led to the Islands’ first organized garbage collection service. 

Community News from Long Island, Brier Island, and Digby Neck — The issue also includes local announcements, library programming, events, and community updates reflecting everyday life across the Islands.