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St. Christopher’s Parish opened its first church in 1918 after being established three years earlier.
100 years at St. Christopher’s
In the century since St. Christopher’s Parish was established in 1915, its role as a central part of the Baldwin community has remained constant and important. The property, off Merrick … more
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Baldwin High School students discussed their experiences in a variety of professional settings during a School-to-Career Breakfast on Dec. 11.
Students get a peek at professional world
A student learning in the classroom is nothing new in Baldwin — that’s how it’s supposed to be. However, many Baldwin High School students have had the opportunity to expand their knowledge base and get a look at real world work environments in recent months. more
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Brian Croce/Herald Ciara Villalona-Lockhart, center, and her mother, Evelyn Villalona, have lived in Baldwin for nine years. Dr. Kaveh Alizadeh joined them at an assembly last week at Sacred Heart Academy after Ciara raised $4,000 for his nonprofit organization, Mission: Restore.
Girl on a mission
When Ciara Villalona-Lockhart, a Baldwin resident who was born with a congenital defect, met Dr. Kaveh Alizadeh about a year ago to plan two surgical procedures, neither of them knew the impact they would have on each other’s life. more
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Baldwin residents and organizations have sponsored 15 local families for the holiday season. A Christmas Storie will take place on Dec. 21 at Love Jones Café.
Holiday help for locals
For the last five years, Baldwin resident Heather Cameron has organized an event to help families in need during the holiday season. She started A Christmas Storie while working in social services and got a first-hand look at the large number of struggling families across the county. more
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The Greatest Pirate Holiday Spectacularr! debuts on Dec. 20. Cast members, from left, were Rick Leidenfrost-Wilson, Marc Mills, Emily Rouch, Kevin Maphis, Olivia Harding and Chris Leidenfrost.
A pirate twist on a holiday classic
Pirates are synonymous with buried treasure, walking the plank, peg legs, eye patches and the occasional swig from a bottle of rum — none of which involve becoming a better person or getting in the holiday spirit. But the characters of “The Greatest Pirate Holiday Spectacularrr!” aren’t your average buccaneers. more
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The House of the Refuge Helping Hand Food Pantry had plenty of volunteers to prepare and distribute meals to people in need on Thanksgiving.
Helping the hungry on Thanksgiving
While most Baldwin families spend Thanksgiving by surrounded family and friends eating a delicious meal and watching some football, many others aren’t as fortunate. To help make sure local families had a hot meal to eat on the holiday synonymous with food, The House of Refuge Helping Hands Ministry hosted its first ever Thanksgiving event. more
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Thirty-five FBLA members taught lessons on financial literacy to students in kindergarten through third grade.
FBLA members become High School Heroes
Students in Baldwin High School’s Future Business Leaders of America club are used to sitting in a classroom, absorbing what their teacher has to say and following along a detailed lesson plan. But that’s much different than preparing the lesson yourself and getting up in front of a room full of elementary school students to take on the teacher role. more
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The St. Vincent de Paul Society Food Pantry in St. Christopher’s Church helps feed about 125 families each month and more than 200 families for Thanksgiving.
Food pantry at St. Chris hits busy time of year
On any Monday, Wednesday or Friday afternoon, dozens of people walk into the lower level of St. Christopher’s Church off Merrick Road in Baldwin and leave with a week’s worth of groceries to feed their families. more
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Operation SPLASH volunteers, like Steve Bohn, clean local waterways year-round. In SPLASH’s final voyage of the the year last week, Bohn came across a director’s chair.
‘Continuous battle’ on the water
As we headed back to the Guy Lombardo Marina in Freeport, navigating through Freeport waterways two days before Thanksgiving, the pile of trash on our boat was both gratifying and alarming. more
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Compare Foods Supermarkets has signed a lease to bring a supermarket to the former Big-N-Cheap location on Grand Avenue.
Supermarket coming to former Big-N-Cheap site
A new supermarket is coming to Baldwin that will offer organic and gluten-free food along with other supermarket staples, but one detail that has not been finalized yet is the name of the store. more
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