Meet Baldwin High School’s top students
Baldwin High School seniors Dave Achonu and Brendan Kaminski were named valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, for the Class of 2024, emerging as the top two students while navigating through the challenges of a global pandemic.
Relay For Life returns to Baldwin
Abby and Miguel Melendez revive cancer walk
Cancer survivors Abby and Miguel Melendez, of Baldwin, were determined to bring the Relay For Life back to their community, and their efforts have been rewarded: The cancer walk will return to Baldwin Harbor Park on Saturday.
Baldwin student, salutatorian awarded with scholarship
Baldwin High School senior and salutatorian of the graduating class, Brendan Kaminski, is the recipient of the Estée and Joseph Lauder Scholarship.
World-famous International Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Fatima visits Baldwin church
The world-famous International Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Fatima is making a visit to Baldwin this Sunday at St. Christopher’s Roman Catholic Church.
In Baldwin Park, 5K run raises AIDS, HIV and cancer awareness
Celebrating 10 years in Baldwin and a total of 17 years overall, the 5K AIDS Cancer Run/Walk at Baldwin Park brought together community members from the area and its surroundings to support people living with HIV/AIDS and/or cancer.
Baldwin community gathers for Memorial Day Parade
Baldwin's Memorial Day Parade unites community in honoring fallen soldiers, featuring elected officials and students from local schools.
'GLO-wing' the next generation of girls at Baldwin Middle School
The decline in self-esteem and confidence among girls in middle school has become a pressing concern as they face the challenges of puberty at increasingly younger ages.
Vendor applications are open for 2024 Grand Baldwin Festival
The popular Grand Baldwin Festival is set to return this fall, and vendor applications are now being accepted for those interested in participating.
10-year anniversary: 5K AIDS cancer run/walk unites Baldwin
The annual 5K AIDS Cancer Run/Walk celebrates its 10th year in Baldwin Park, rallying community support for those affected by HIV/AIDS and cancer.
Legislator Debra Mulé to host mobile office hours in Baldwin
Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé is proactively reaching out to the community by extending the accessibility of her district office resources through a series of mobile office hours.
Columnist
What if you had to vote right now?
Last week, we were treated (or subjected, in one instance) to two presidential events unfolding simultaneously in different places. As the day progressed, I understood that if we see and hear nothing else during the campaign, we will realize, as sentient beings and patriots, that only one man deserves the honor of serving as our president. Only one man is intellectually and temperamentally fit for the job.
Columnist
Protecting our kids online
The data is clear: Kids spending more time online and on social media is detrimental to their mental health.
Columnist
Let’s rethink the war in Ukraine
Now that the Ukrainian military aid bill has been passed, we have an opportunity to assess the developing conflict and offer suggestions.
Editorial
The time to support local journalism is now
Highlighting the efforts of the Empire State Local News Coalition, which aims to safeguard local journalism in New York by advocating for legislative support and rallying communities to save newsrooms and jobs amidst closures and layoffs.