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Three Baldwin veterans — Alison Bardeguez, Mona Narcisse-Galette and 102-year-old World War II veteran David Marshall — were among 13 local veterans recognized by Assemblywoman Judy Griffin at her annual Veterans Hall of Honor ceremony Oct. 18 at Malverne American Legion Post 44, celebrating their military service and continued contributions to their communities.
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By Christina Arlotta
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11/6/26
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Despite chilly temperatures and blustery winds, dozens of Baldwin residents gathered at the Baldwin Community Garden on Oct. 17 for the Baldwin Civic Association’s eighth annual Oktoberfest, enjoying local craft beer, food, pumpkin painting and the traditional stein-holding contest.
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By Christina Arlotta
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11/6/26
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Little Legacy Learning Center in Baldwin welcomed roughly 60 children and adults to its Candy Wonderland Halloween celebration Oct. 30, bringing families together for an evening of candy, games, food and festive fun in a safe, family-friendly environment.
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By Christina Arlotta
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11/6/26
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Baldwin High School fashion students combined creativity with community service this Halloween, designing and sewing 30 handmade stuffed “felt monsters” for children experiencing homelessness at Bethany House, a local nonprofit that provides shelter and support to women and children. Now in its fourth year, the annual project teaches students sewing skills while spreading kindness and holiday cheer.
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By Christina Arlotta
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11/6/26
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Three things to know about Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month: symptoms, dementia and brain changes
November is Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month, a time to learn more about the progressive brain disease that affects memory, thinking and behavior. From understanding the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia to recognizing the three stages of the disease, here are three important things to know about how Alzheimer’s affects the brain and everyday life.
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By Christina Arlotta
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11/6/26
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Jonathan Taskasap, owner and operator of family-owned Scherner Electric Inc., was named Baldwin’s Businessperson of the Year at the Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce’s 41st annual Businessperson of the Year & Legislative Breakfast on Oct. 30 at Crest Hollow Country Club, recognizing his leadership and commitment to continuing his family’s longtime electrical contracting business.
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By Christina Arlotta
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11/6/26
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Democrats claimed major victories across Long Island in the Nov. 3 elections, with Gov. Kathy Hochul and U.S. Rep. Laura Gillen winning re-election and Joe Scianablo projected to unseat incumbent Town of Hempstead Supervisor John Ferretti.
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By Christina Arlotta
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11/4/26
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At 16, James “Jamie” Crawford faced financial hardship so severe that he briefly lived in his car and questioned whether college was possible. Seven years later, the Baldwin resident received his white coat at Hofstra University's Zucker School of Medicine, marking a milestone in a journey toward becoming a doctor that began with caring for his dying great-uncle.
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By Christina Arlotta
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10/30/26
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What began as a journey of self-discovery at age 40 has become a mission to make tennis more accessible to Baldwin children. Now, Vanessa Miller, the founder of Baldwin Police Athletic League’s tennis program, has been recognized with the Arthur Ashe Multicultural Award for her dedication to expanding opportunities for young athletes.
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By Christina Arlotta
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10/30/26
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For Baldwin artist Corinne Baptiste, painting has become a way to reconnect with her creativity while balancing motherhood and a career in graphic design. Now, her passion has reached a new milestone with her first solo exhibition at the Long Island Arts Council at Freeport’s Art Alcove, featuring paintings inspired by family, everyday life and personal experiences.
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By Andrew Francis
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10/30/26
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