Abby and Miguel Melendez, of Baldwin, have faced their fair share of challenges together, from battling cancer to dedicating decades to teaching in New York City.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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3/15/24
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For the past year, both Abby and Miguel Melendez embarked on a new mission — to bring back Relay For Life, a cancer charity walk, to Baldwin. This past weekend, the First Lap, part of the relay, returned.
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By Ben Fiebert
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1/12/24
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A few people made their way around the tracks of Baldwin High School last Saturday to take the “First Lap” to support the American Cancer Society’s signature fundraiser, Relay for …
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By Bridget Downes
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1/14/21
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The coronavirus pandemic wasn’t stopping a group of people set out to make a difference. The Relay for Life of Baldwin took place on Aug. 22, but this time, virtually.
The Baldwin community …
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10/21/20
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A group of people turned out for the “First Lap” around the Baldwin High School track on the foggy morning of Jan. 4 to support cancer research.
The event is associated with Relay for …
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By Bridget Downes
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1/16/20
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“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.”
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By Taylor Zambrano
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6/18/15
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Relay For Life has been hosted in Baldwin for seven years now, and since its inception local students have been actively involved in raising money and awareness.
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By Taylor Zambrano
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6/10/15
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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.
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By Brian Croce
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6/10/15
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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.
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4/16/15
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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.
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2/11/15
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