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Bob Sheppard, known as “the Voice of the Yankees” — and dubbed “the Voice of God” by former Yankees great Reggie Jackson — was laid to rest on July 15 at St. Christopher’s Church in his hometown of Baldwin. Sheppard died on July 11 at age 99.
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Chris Connolly
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12/30/10
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I lost everything and I have nothing,” said a woman named Betty, as she looked at the charred remains of an apartment she had lived in for the past 11 years. Breaking down into tears, Betty …
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Chris Connolly
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12/30/10
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When the Herald put out the call for Person of the Year suggestions, Dr. Eric Shoenfeld’s was a name we saw a lot. “He’s everyone’s doctor,” one nominator enthused. “He’s everyone’s father’s doctor, too.”
So, as we always do on matters relating to Baldwin, we consulted Michele Snow, a 36-year Baldwin resident who answers the phones at the Herald offices. Did she know Dr. Shoenfeld?
“Yes,” Snow said. “He’s my doctor. He’s my father’s doctor, too.”
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By Chris Connolly
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12/29/10
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In a departure from plans made by the previous administration, Nassau County lawmakers have agreed to purchase property on Harrison Avenue and Merrick Road for the construction of a new 1st Precinct police station. The acquisition of the parcel — which is across Harrison Avenue from the existing station — puts to rest an earlier idea to lease space in the Rosen Shopping Center on Grand Avenue.
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By Chris Connolly
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12/23/10
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For far too many of us, the holidays are a time of excess. We spend too much money, we drink too much eggnog and, of course, we eat too much. While an occasional overindulgence — an extra helping of Aunt Deirdre’s pumpkin pie, for instance — probably won’t do you any lasting harm, a pattern of poor holiday eating can have a cumulatively deleterious effect.
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By Chris Connolly
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12/16/10
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Occupying a spot in Baldwin’s wounded downtown, a new craft and thrift store, Glory Beezzz, which opened on Dec. 4, is relying on community donations and involvement to make business brisk.
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Chris Connolly
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12/8/10
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A fire early this morning in a wood-frame, portable structure at the Shubert Elementary School in Baldwin caused a closure of the school proper and left the outbuilding a gutted wreck.
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Chris Connolly
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12/2/10
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Robbery squad detectives say a purse snatching in Baldwin yesterday, Nov. 30, around 7 p.m., matches a pattern of crimes that have played out in the area over the last month.
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Chris Connolly
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12/1/10
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Lifelong Baldwin resident Brian Kircher had just returned home around 4:45 in the afternoon of Nov. 15 when he and his friend Vinny Sarli heard some noise from the canal behind the house.
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Chris Connolly
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11/24/10
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It’s generally a joyous time when the holiday spirit is in the air. But for families and individuals who have recently lost a loved one, a well-meaning “Have a happy turkey day” or “Be thankful for family” may summon feelings of loss and longing rather than wintry cheer.
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Chris Connolly
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11/24/10
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