The state senator is also expected to make sandwiches for those in need.
Friday's event is to help support the estimated 40,000 to 50,000 veterans in Nassau County with clothing, food and other necessities.
The restaurants will be open for business starting June 12.
The Friday event is scheduled to take place at the De La Salle School.
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The annual Parade of Toys took on a different form this year, but was still a success.
Super Bowl champion Darrell Green was among those who made a $30,000 donation of antiseptic solution products to local school bus drivers.
The notes were found tucked into fences and lamp posts in and around Freeport's Milburn Park, which many families frequent.
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share their amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
Dr. Euguene Purvis inspired many during 97 years as a local pastor, doctor, veteran and community leader and now neighbors look to help him.
The helpers are the people who make life better. Nominate your Local Heroes to give them the recognition they deserve, presented by Ring.
The bird was trapped in the bumper and injured. The officers rescued it and gave it to wildlife rehabilitation experts.
The Nassau County executive announced in her daily briefing that there will be additional testing coming to the hardest hit areas.
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She claims a sheriff's deputy punched her in the face when serving papers to her home, and that Freeport police tried to cover it up.
Plaza West, in Freeport, was an architectural beauty on the outside, but a decayed husk within. It will be replaced with a car dealership.
You can donate to help the boy and his family.
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Find out where the registered sex offenders are living in your neighborhood before the kids go out trick or treating.
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Two local residents were among the nearly 3,000 people killed.
It's Long Island NY vs. Long Island Tenn. for bragging rights about who has the best Long Island Iced tea.
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A Nassau legislator is set to propose renaming a section of road after the famous Long Island-born rap group. What do you think of the idea?
Taliyah Baptiste, 9, was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor on her first day of school. There is a fundraiser for her tonight.
Find out where the registered sex offenders are living in Freeport before the kids go out trick or treating.
The newly formed Freeport Futbol Club will be able to use brand new equipment to the this season.
Peruvian Gastronomy Weekend August 25th-August 26th
The 20th annual Annapolis Midshipmen Port of Call kicked off Thursday. Vessel tours are available through Saturday.
Local Girl Scout Receives Gold Award
The northern version of the drink beat out the one from Tennessee. But the competition continues next month in Kingsport.
Long Island and Kingsport, Tennessee are squaring off in a bar-tending battle, as both claim to be the originators of the iconic drink.
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Congratulations to parents Wilmer and Dalia Carbajal-Rodriguez!
Whether you've got the best brewery around or a music festival that rivals Coachella, tell us why your town should be a destination in 2018.
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The heartwarming story of Patrick and Clove, who helped each other recover from difficult pasts, has touched thousands of people.
There are 18 sex offenders living in the Freeport area.