The Baldwin Public Library has been revamping its teenage section after Baldwinite Mariel DePalma, 31, became head of teen services Jan. 1. Renovations began in the Teen Zone Jan. 27, including …
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By Karina Kovac
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2/4/22
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Every book ever written is about the pandemic — at least that’s what I’m discovering after trying to escape the here and now through fiction.
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1/27/22
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On Dec. 4 the last anti-racism quilt class was held by the Baldwin Public Library with artist Kim Taylor. The three-part series allowed community members of different ages to participate in creating …
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By Karina Kovac
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12/9/21
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Baldwin gets a literacy boosting makeover, as Little Free Libraries appear around town in various semi-hidden locations. With three currently installed and one on the way, Elissa Kirchner, the …
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Karina Kovac
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12/2/21
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Last week, the Baldwin Public Library started allowing residents to sit down indoors again with new socially distanced seating, which has been made available for the first time since March 2020, when …
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By Nicole Alcindor
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5/19/21
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On a bitterly cold Tuesday night in January 1896, the Baldwin General Store caught fire when a kerosene lantern dropped.
Baldwin did not have a fire department, so volunteer firefighters from …
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By Bridget Downes
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3/4/21
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On Feb. 10, Hempstead Town Supervisor Donald Clavin, appearing with local library directors, announced that the town had approved more than $340,000 in grants to support several public libraries in …
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By Reine Bethany, Alyssa Seidman and Nakeem Grant
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2/18/21
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With the hope of spreading some Valentine’s Day love, Molly Miskiewicz, of West Hempstead, will host a food drive called “Long Island-tines Day” on Saturday from noon to 3 p.m. The …
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By Nakeem Grant
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2/11/21
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The Baldwin Historical Society, in collaboration with the Baldwin Public Library, hosted a Zoom meeting on Jan. 7 to explore the history of Baldwin.
Marialisa Ar-nold, of the Baldwin Public …
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By Bridget Downes
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1/14/21
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While the Baldwin Public Library remains closed to the public until further notice, its “Library Takeout” program has begun. Get an order in today.
Ways to place an order include …
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7/29/20
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