’Tisn’t the season for much of anything right now, but the giant holiday-season-style snowflake attached to a light pole on Merrick Road near Grand Avenue is a test to make sure future …
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By Adrienne Lyons
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2/3/16
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The lead planner of a study of the traffic on Grand Avenue said the project is near completion, with a final report, including recommendations, expected later this month or in early March.
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By Adrienne Lyons
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2/3/16
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The Baldwin Board of Education last week embarked on an ambitious, if arduous, effort to bring district policies -- both in language and in content -- in line with those of the New York State …
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By Adrienne Lyons
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2/3/16
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There was a lot of game-playing going on — and singing, too — when the Order of the Eastern Star, Nassau Chapter 718, had its first get-acquainted session of 2016 last month: a Karaoke Game …
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By Adrienne Lyons
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2/3/16
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Former mixed martial arts champ Chris Weidman last week brought some muscle to the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s campaign to legalize the competition in New York state. Weidman, who was …
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By Adrienne Lyons
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2/3/16
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But while …
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By Adrienne Lyons
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1/27/16
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For a generally lively coffee shop, things got pretty quiet at Sweet & Savory one night last week.
That was the night that owner Antoinette Burrows-Porter hosted a viewing party of the show …
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By Adrienne Lyons
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1/27/16
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The nuts and bolts went out of Baldwin last week.
Pat and Diane Lore, proprietors of the True Value Hardware store at 1850 Grand Ave., closed up shop and auctioned off the remaining inventory …
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By Adrienne Lyons
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1/26/16
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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority said that service on the Long Island Rail Road was restored system-wide three days after a weekend blizzard battered Baldwin and the region.
But while …
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By Adrienne Lyons
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1/24/16
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Well over a foot of snow fell in Baldwin Saturday, as a blizzard continued to slam the region. Gov. Andrew Cuomo banned travel on Long Island until 7 a.m. and train service ended.
The National …
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By Adrienne Lyons
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1/23/16
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