As if Freeport Community Park hasn’t sparkled enough lately with renovations, park officials are trying to expand its drive-thru Christmas holiday light display. The 95-acre park was established in 1965 by Freeport Brick Co. owner Francis “Dutch” Laube Jr. but went downhill after he died in 2000, Freeport Mayor James
Freeport businesses have teamed up to offer a community open-air market with food trucks and live music every month through November, weather permitting. Dubbed “Freeport Days,” the event offers a festival vibe showcasing the products and services of local businesses. To accommodate the festivities, the borough will close down a
Out of an abundance of caution, Freeport police brought in Gilpin police and its police dog Monday to check for weapons after a gun was found in Second Street Park earlier. “At no time was there ever a viable threat to public safety,” said Freeport Police Chief Chris Fabec. A
Freeport officials say they want to explore the feasibility of merging the borough’s police department with Gilpin Township’s force to help increase patrols and, if possible, save money. Borough officials recently floated the idea of a merger as a way to avoid a situation like the one in November in
Jerry Lynn is here. Early indications are that Democrats will come under fire in the upcoming midterms. They should, too, because they have failed to do