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A visibly overwhelmed James Scannell, who was officially announced as the next superintendent of Baldwin schools at a Board of Education meeting on April 10, didn’t know when to stop shaking hands. A standing ovation followed board President Kim Taylor’s reading of the personnel action appointing Scannell, and the superintendent-elect rose and proceeded down a long table, beaming and accepting the congratulations of his colleagues.
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By Chris Connolly
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4/17/13
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The book “Nunley’s Amusement Park,” a part of Arcadia Publishing’s Images of America series authored by Marisa Berman, was released earlier this month. A party celebrating the …
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4/11/13
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The Nassau County Police Department’s 1st Precinct, in Baldwin, will remain open for the near future, and possibly for good. Police officials announced on Monday that they were postponing the closure, attributing the revision of their plans to the effects Hurricane Sandy had on the South Shore.
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By Chris Connolly
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4/11/13
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James Scannell, the district’s assistant superintendent for instruction and a former school board trustee, has been named the next superintendent of Baldwin schools. The announcement was made …
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By Chris Connolly
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4/11/13
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It was standing room only at the Baldwin Public Library last Thursday as some 100 schoolchildren and their parents packed the community room to see South Baldwin resident Andre Richaud present his menagerie of “party pets.” Assisted by Desiree Prayor, Richaud, who has been handling animals for 23 years and cares for more than 200 creatures, including the famous groundhog Malverne Mel (actually a Baldwin resident), trotted out a parade of scaly and furry friends, including snakes, turtles and tortoises, chinchillas, lizards, frogs and more.
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By Chris Connolly
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4/3/13
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Dominique Navarro, one of three New York City residents who, according to police, tied up an employee while robbing Baldwin’s Grand Avenue Radio Shack last May, pleaded guilty to the top charge he faced last week, first-degree robbery. He will receive an eight-year prison sentence in exchange for his plea.
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By Chris Connolly
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4/3/13
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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.
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By Chris Connolly
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4/3/13
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Three Baldwin Schools - Baldwin Senior High School, and the Brookside and Plaza elementary schools - were in a condition of lockout for approximately 50 minutes today. The lockout has now been lifted.
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By Chris Connolly
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4/2/13
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“Finding Kalman,” a short film by 1975 Baldwin Senior High School graduate Laurie Weisman and Roz Jacobs, a painter and multimedia artist, will air on public television Channel 21 on April 2 at 10:30 p.m. The documentary chronicles the ways in which Anna Jacobs, 88, a Holocaust survivor, encouraged the younger members of her family to connect with relatives they never met, and how the family copes with its history.
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By Chris Connolly
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3/27/13
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Michael DerGarabedian, an attorney and a graduate of Baldwin Senior High School who was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame last April, has been nominated to a committee charged with the preservation of wrestling as an Olympic sport.
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By Chris Connolly
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3/20/13
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