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The traditional ribbon-cutting included, from left, Omar Jorge of Compare Foods, his sister, Nathalie, mother, Ursula, in green, his brother Franky Jorge, manager of the new Gala Fresh Farms, holding the scissors with his wife Jamie behind him, Dean Janeway of Key Foods and his colleague, John Durante, behind him, and Jenny Jorge, sister of Franky and Omar, and Joseph Ponte of Island Park. Other well-wishers in the crowd included Msgr. Steven Camp of St. Christopher’s Church, Baldwin, the Rev. Fernanado Echeverri of Holy Name of Mary Church, Valley Stream, and Nassau County Legislator Laura Curran.
A Gala grand opening
Praise and excitement marked the grand opening of the new Gala Fresh Farms supermarket this weekend, with customers, business and community leaders, politicians, and even Santa Claus, turning out to … more
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SUNY Farmingdale athlete cited
A SUNY Farmingdale basketball player from Baldwin was named player of the week for two consecutive weeks. Sophomore guard Tyra Harrison of Baldwin earned Skyline Conference Player of the Week … more
The remains of the Harrison Avenue house a day after it was firebombed. Both cars parked in the driveway were also ruined.
Indictment in firebombing at Baldwin home
A 22-year-old man from Baldwin was arraigned Friday on a 21-count grand jury indictment in connection with the firebombing his former girlfriend’s house last month, Acting Nassau County District … more
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Checkout clerk Gladys Lara with customer Rudy Anuso at the new Gala Fresh Farms supermarket.
Market ready to open
Even as Franky Jorge and his crew at Gala Fresh Farms opened for business on Dec. 8, the managers and staff were gearing up for this weekend’s grand opening. The so-called “soft … more
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The first the four panels of the mural in Baldwin High School shows students reading.
Morass over mural
A mural depicting student activity that has been in Baldwin High School for over half a century is generating controversy, with at least one parent urging the school board to “update” it by … more
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Rose Santino said she and her husband, Joe, can’t believe that they’ve been married for 65 years.
They do, again
About 300 couples came to the Coral House in Baldwin this month to re-tie the knot, enjoying a ceremony that was by turns moving, humorous and always filled with love. The couples attended at the … more
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A Grand Avenue face-lift
Grand Avenue, between Stanton and Lorenz Avenues, will be getting a face-lift starting next spring, Nassau County Legislator Laura Curran said. The Legislature’s rules committee on Oct. 19 … more
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Sister Aimee Koonmen is executive director of the Bethany House network of shelters.
Coming home again
Bethany House, the Baldwin-based shelter for homeless women and children, is reopening its DeMott Avenue residence, this time to accommodate seniors, officials said. The house, purchased in … more
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Hurricane Sandy is shown sweeping into downtown Baldwin on Oct. 29, 2012, flooding one of the community’s busiest intersections. At center, in the distance, is Steve Sciortino’s catering company, Delicious Moments, which was extensively damaged in the storm. It took Sciortino two years to recover financially.
Memories of Sandy come flooding back
When Steve Sciortino thinks about Hurricane Sandy these days, he remembers the aftermath, when neighbors helped neighbors and residents came together to assist the community at large. He … more
Workers manage operations at a mock drill.
This drill was no disaster
That was my alias last Saturday at a Red Cross emergency disaster drill, where I got to pretend to be, if not a character from “Titanic,” a man. In my case, a man from West Nyack who takes … more
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