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The Greek playwright Euripides and the Dutch philosopher Erasmus had a shared philosophy, and it’s one all of us are familiar with: money talks. Especially in politics. more

6/22/23

C.J. Cascio, a Baldwin High School senior and a member of Boy Scout Troop 824, hugged Lorrie Prager, an administrator for the Facebook group ‘Feed Long Island and Donate Anything,’ after they prepared more than 90 birthday packages as part of Celebrate You, an initiative aimed at providing Nassau County families in need with supplies for birthday parties for their children.

Making birthdays happier for South Shore families in need

C.J. Cascio, 17, began collecting birthday party supplies and gathering them into care packages for families in need in December. In February he completed his Celebrate You Eagle Scout … more

By Andre Silva | 3/2/23

CJ Cascio, with his mother Kimberly Cascio, partnered with Feed Long Island and Donate Anything, a Facebook group dedicated to feeding underprivileged families in Nassau County, for his Eagle Scout project, Celebrate You.

CJ Cascio wants to ‘Celebrate You’

CJ Cascio, 17, started collecting birthday party favors in December. Now his living room is filled with packages full of all things birthday. To get to his dinner table, where he does his … more

By Andre Silva | 2/2/23

Donating blood benefits others — and you

January is National Blood Donor Month, first established a half-century ago. And it’s a good thing that declaration stuck, because blood is often in short supply, as it is today . . . more

1/26/23

Jamshed Ghadiali wants to spread awareness of the need for blood, and spur his neighbors to donate more of it.

‘Donating blood is not that hard’

Jamshed Ghadiali tries to donate blood platelets to the American Red Cross every four weeks — something he’s done since 1997. more

By Andre Silva | 1/5/23

Baldwin Fire Department Hose 2 firetruck came to visit The Irish Pub in Baldwin hosted their toy drive and car show event to raise funds for a Baldwin local with Santa, the Grinch and Theresa Blaho and Catherine Rothmeier.

A tradition of supporting their community

The Irish Pub in Baldwin hosted their toy drive and car show event to raise funds for a Baldwin local for the holidays this weekend. more

By Andre Silva | 12/15/22

Young students start collecting for holiday drive

Brookside Elementary School students celebrated the start of their holiday donation drive with a Turkey Trot the day before Thanksgiving. more

By Andre Silva | 12/8/22

Members of the Baldwin Republican Club delivered donated blankets to the St. Christopher’s food pantry on Feb. 14.

Baldwin Republican Club donates blankets, puzzles

The Baldwin Republican Club spread the love this past Valentine’s Day. Members collected new blankets and donated them to the St. Christopher’s food pantry. They were delivered on Feb. … more

3/4/21

The rescue vixens — and the Grinch — posed for a photo with the event organizers, the Irish Pub owner Shawn Sabel, third from left, and Steve Burke, of the Baldwin Hot Rod Association.

Locals host drive-thru Toys for Tots car show in Baldwin

The Baldwin Hot Rod Association teamed up with the Irish Pub to host a drive-through holiday Car Show to benefit Toys for Tots on Dec. 13. Neighbors drove through the Irish Pub parking lot behind … more

By Bridget Downes | 1/12/21

Members of Baldwin’s Impact Church helped local families shop for groceries and covered their bills at Ideal Food Basket on Sunday.

Baldwin church covers families’ grocery shopping bills

With many Nassau County residents increasingly experiencing financial troubles and food insecurity, the members of a Baldwin church, in the holiday spirit, gave back to their local community last … more

By Bridget Downes | 12/17/20

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