As the summer winds down, many families are racing to make the most out of the last days of the season before children return to school, high school grads go away to college and the days begin to cool. But look no farther than your geographic backyard . . .
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8/23/19
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Best known for being one of the founding members oft the Beach Boys, Al Jardine continues creating and performing.
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7/26/19
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Save Our Daughters Too, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to educating, inspiring and empowering young women with life skills, hosted its 2nd annual Red Carpet Ceremony to celebrate girls’ …
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By Bridget Downes
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6/20/19
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Anything boys can do, girls can do just as well — or better. That was the lesson taught on March 29 to dozens of Lenox Elementary School students at the school’s inaugural Women Heroes in Our …
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By Anthony O'Reilly
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4/4/19
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On Friday, many countries worldwide are commemorating International Women’s Day. Meanwhile, in the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia, all of March will be marked by . . .
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3/8/19
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Three Baldwin girl scouts recently earned their Silver Award for installing a sensory music wall in the Baldwin Community Garden on Sept. 18. The Girl Scout’s Silver Award is the highest award a …
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By Anthony O'Reilly
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10/11/18
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Newspaper writer Erasmus Wilson was, no doubt, an über-male chauvinist. In an 1885 Pittsburgh Dispatch column, he joked that American families should kill their baby girls, as was common in China then.
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8/24/18
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It was a banner season for many high school athletic programs in the Herald’s coverage area. Listed are many of the top team accomplishments, in chronological order.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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7/5/18
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After my mother died, my grown kids thought it would be good for me to have a couple of grandkids around for two weeks. You know, distraction and so forth. Let the young people lift my spirits and get me going.
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6/28/18
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A 15-year-old Baldwin girl went missing on April 19 around 3:20 a.m. As of 6 p.m. that day, she had not yet been found, according to Nassau County police.
The Missing Persons Squad was …
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4/19/18
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