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Relay For Life of Baldwin was held on June 13 at Baldwin Park. The event raised nearly $30,000 for the American Cancer Society.

“It’s been an amazing day with many beautiful moments,” said Marie Burns, one of the Relay For Life of Baldwin chairs, “[and] beautiful stories about survivors [and] people who have already gotten their wings.” more

By Taylor Zambrano | 6/18/15

Relay for Life will take place Saturday at Baldwin Park, from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. From left, volunteers Edwin and April Dones, Arianna Romero, Renee Salmon, Jennifer Scarduzio and Morgan and Bill Salmon at the Memorial Day Parade.

Fighting back against cancer

When someone is battling cancer it’s a fight he or she must endure 24 hours a day, often for months or years at a time. Cancer patients endure a marathon of treatments and procedures in the hope of beating their disease. more

By Brian Croce | 6/10/15

Leah Moran, 5, was the proud winner of one of more than 60 raffle baskets.

B-I-N-G-O for Baldwin Relay

Fundraising for Relay For Life of Baldwin is in full swing this spring in preparation for the event June 13 at Baldwin Park from noon to midnight. more

4/16/15

The Relay for Life of Baldwin volunteers kicked off their 2015 fundraising season last Sunday at Sonny’s Canal House. From left were Renee Salmon, Jennifer Grant-Scarduzio, Carolan Romeo-Minton and Marie Maiello Burns.

Relay season kicks off in Baldwin

Baldwin residents kicked off the 2015 Relay For Life season with a celebration at Sonny’s Canal House last Sunday to mark the start of the fundraising campaign. more

2/11/15

The U.S.'s most deadly cancer

Quick: What’s the most common form of cancer? more

11/20/14

Myths — and truths — about breast cancer

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and there’s no better time to gauge your awareness. Are the following statements true or false? more

10/9/14

Football players should wear black and blue

Do we really want to see the bruisers of the NFL play for pink? As Breast Cancer Awareness month begins . . . more

9/25/14

Barbara Sidney, a survivor for 40 years, posed with Floyd Wright, a survivor of 17 years at Baldwin’s Relay For Life on June 14 at Baldwin Park.

Relay raises big money for ACS

Baldwin’s sixth annual Relay For Life event raised more than $52,000 to benefit the American Cancer Society, which funds cancer research and treatment. The event was held on June 14 from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. at Baldwin Park and Sarah Sobel, a special events manager with the American Cancer Society who oversaw the event, said the day was a complete success more

By Brian Croce | 6/17/14

Baldwin residents are dusting off their walking shoes in preparation for the community’s sixth annual Relay For Life event, which will take place on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 11. p.m. at Baldwin Park.

Relaying for a cure

The Baldwin community has done its fair share of rallying together in recent years, including in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy and following last year’s school budget cuts. On Saturday, Baldwinites will unite once more to raise money for another important cause: cancer research and treatment. more

By Brian Croce | 6/10/14

'Medical' marijuana — we should look before we leap

Marijuana legalization is all the rage these days, much to my chagrin. I oppose it. Always have. Always will. more

3/6/14

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