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What wasn't in the State of the State
One thing that can be said about Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s State of the State speech on Jan. 21 was that he didn’t shy away from most of the hard issues. more
Assembly Leader Sheldon Silver was arrested Thursday on federal corruption charges and accused taking millions in graft.
Sheldon Silver charged with fraud and extortion
Sheldon Silver, the longtime leader of the Democratically-controlled state Assembly was arrested on several federal corruption charges on Jan. 22,according to the FBI. more
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Infrastructure improvements (cheers!), PSEG rate increases (jeers!)
New York state has been presented with a unique opportunity. For once, rather than being faced with a multi-billion-dollar deficit . . . more
Skelos toured one of Hamas’s tunnels with Israeli soldiers.
A journey of solidarity
New York’s governmental leaders took a quick trip to Israel last week to show that the state stands with Israel in its current conflict with Hamas. more
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First and foremost, he was a great teacher
The registration line for his Russian history course snaked down the hall and nearly out the building. more
Erik Mahler, right, and Tom Bertock got into Silver Lake to pull out debris, plastic bottles, papers and other litter as part of Baldwin’s Earth Day Cleanup on April 26 at Sliver Lake and Milburn Pond parks.
Parks spruced up after community cleanup
Despite some rain in the area earlier in the day, more than 100 volunteers came out to clean up Silver Lake and Milburn Pond parks last Saturday, on what turned out to be a beautiful and productive afternoon. more
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Litter from milburn Creek will be picked up on Saturday by dozens of volunteers.
Parks, waterways to get some TLC
Two of Baldwin’s main parks, Silver Lake Park, on Foxhurst Road, and Milburn Pond Park, on Merrick Road, are scenic spots, but their small bodies of water regularly collect litter and debris. And neither Silver Lake nor Milburn Pond is fed by an inflow of fresh water; both owe their existence to rain and storm runoff. more
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Devin Logan, left, with her silver medal, stands on the Medalist podium with Canadians Dara Howell, who took the gold, and Kim Lamarre, the bronze winner.
A Q&A with Olympic medalist Devin Logan
We asked former Baldwin and Oceanside resident Devin Logan, who won a silver medal in slopestyle skiing at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, some questions we thought local residents would ask her. … more
A petition by the BCA and a cleanup scheduled for April 27 both center on beautifying Silver Lake Park.
Petition, cleanup to target Silver Lake Park
A petition started by the Baldwin Civic Association, and a cleanup announced by State Assemblyman Brian Curran, both have the upkeep of Silver Lake Park as their target. And while the two ideas appear to have emerged separately, if simultaneously, the cleanup — scheduled for 1 p.m. on April 27 — could easily have been proposed as a response to the petition. more
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Eating Black Beauty, and other culinary crimes
Are you now or have you ever been a consumer of horse meat? Well, the truth is, you don’t know. more
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