Thursday, October 1, 2026
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For more than a century, the Baldwin Public Library has served as a cornerstone of learning, culture and community life in the hamlet. From its beginnings as a small memorial library in 1919 to its role today as a modern hub for educational resources, technology and public programming, the library continues to connect residents of all ages with opportunities for lifelong learning and engagement.
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By Christy Hinko
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6/4/26
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The Baldwin Union Free School District continues to build on its reputation for academic excellence and innovation by expanding career-focused learning opportunities, strengthening leadership initiatives and preparing students for success in college, careers and beyond.
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By Christy Hinko
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6/4/26
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Throughout the year, Baldwin residents gather for concerts, festivals, races and seasonal celebrations that highlight the hamlet's strong sense of community. From summer music performances at Silver Lake Park to the Milburn Creek Cardboard Boat Race and annual holiday festivities, these events have become cherished local traditions.
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By Christy Hinko
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6/4/26
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Baldwin's restaurant scene reflects the cultural diversity that defines the community. Along the hamlet's commercial corridors, residents and visitors can find everything from Caribbean and Latin American cuisine to Middle Eastern, South Asian, Italian and American fare, offering a wide range of flavors without leaving town.
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By Christy Hinko
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6/4/26
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Baldwin's history extends far beyond its suburban neighborhoods and busy commercial corridors. From its Indigenous roots and early aviation breakthroughs to the heroic service of two Medal of Honor recipients, the South Shore community has played a notable role in shaping Long Island's past.
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By Christy Hinko
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6/4/26
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A 63-year-old man was found dead near the Baldwin Long Island Rail Road station on Monday morning, according to Nassau County police.
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By Allyson Ferrari
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6/1/26
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More than 100 women gathered at Baldwin Park on Mother’s Day for the fifth annual Run Like a Mother 5K, a community-focused run and walk designed to promote wellness, connection and self-care. Organized by Baldwin resident Sophea Sainsurin, the event has grown from just 15 participants in 2022 to 105 this year, bringing together mothers, daughters, friends and supporters for a morning centered on resilience, encouragement and personal well-being.
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By Allyson Ferrari
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5/29/26
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Award-winning author Katie Yee joined Baldwin Public Library readers on May 13 for an intimate discussion of her debut novel, “Maggie; or, A Man and a Woman Walk Into a Bar,” sparking conversations about identity, motherhood, illness and belonging. Nearly 20 participants attended the afternoon book club meeting, where Yee shared insights into the acclaimed novel and listened as readers connected its themes to their own experiences.
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By Allyson Ferrari
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5/29/26
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Baldwin High School seniors Mia Smith and Fahiem Jenkins were recognized by Assemblywoman Judy Griffin during her annual Student Standout Awards Ceremony, which celebrates students across Assembly District 21 for leadership, character and contributions to their school communities. The pair were among 23 high school seniors honored at the event in Rockville Centre for making a positive impact through service, perseverance, inclusiveness and achievement.
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By Allyson Ferrari
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5/29/26
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Nassau County Legislators Debra Mulé and Scott M. Davis recently toured the historic Baldwin Scout House alongside Sanitation District 2 Commissioner John Cools to discuss opportunities for county support and future enhancements. The century-old facility has long served as a gathering place for Boy Scout and Girl Scout troops, helping generations of young people develop leadership skills, community values and lifelong friendships.
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By Allyson Ferrari
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5/29/26
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