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Baldwinite Mariel DePalma took the role of head of teen services on Jan. 1, aiming to get more teens involved in making choices at the library.
Library, a new home for teens
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 … more
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Greatest hits from this month’s read-a-thon
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. more
Kim Taylor and an example of past work displayed at the African American History Museum in Hempstead in 2013.
Kim Taylor holds final anti-racism quilting
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 … more
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The third, but not final, little library is somewhere near the old Shubert Elementary School--walk around the area and make a game out of finding it.
Little libraries pop up around town
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 … more
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The Baldwin Public Library is now providing new socially distanced indoor seating for the first time since the pandemic hit.
Baldwin library’s new indoor seating, outdoor lockers
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 … more
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Baldwin Fire Department members pictured in 1906, when their equipment was horse-drawn.
Baldwin Fire Department marks 125 years of service
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 … more
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On Feb. 10, Hempstead Town Supervisor Donald Clavin announced that the town would direct more than $340,000 of federal CARES Act funding to support a number of libraries in the township.
West Hempstead, Lakeview libraries among beneficiaries of town grants
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 … more
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Molly Miskiewicz, of West Hempstead, launched Drive Out Hunger last June.
Drive Out Hunger to hold food drive in West Hempstead
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 … more
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Sunrise Highway, at right in 1930, was built in 1927. The Baldwin Historical Society, in collaboration with the Baldwin Public Library, hosted a Zoom meeting on Jan. 7 to explore the history of Baldwin.
Learning about Baldwin’s rich history
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 … more
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Baldwin library launches 'takeout' program
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 … more
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