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Bob Beckwith, former FDNY firefighter, rushed out of retirement to help a friend find his missing son in ground zero, three days after the terrorist attacks shook NYC and the country to its core. This selfless choice turned Beckwith into a beacon of hope for the nation, which he embodied until he died on Feb. 4. more
Ailene D’Avanzo continued to recognize the heroism of four chaplains who saved her father and other crewmates when the SS Dorchester was torpedoed in the Atlantic during World War II. more
Elementary school students in Baldwin wrote cards for local American Legion and VFW posts last month. more
To gather feedback from the constituents of the newly configured Sixth Legislative District, Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé hosted three community forums during a recent one-week span. more
The Baldwin Public Library hosted “Once Upon an Island: Caribbean BBQ” on Feb. 3. more
Long Island lost an American icon with the passing of Baldwin resident Bob Beckwith last week. The image of Beckwith standing with President George W. Bush amid the ruins of the World Trade Center days after the Sept. 11 attacks will forever personify America’s unyielding courage and quiet determination in the face of horrific tragedy and massive challenge. more
“When the terrorists attacked, Bob suited up. And, like so many brave first responders, raced toward the danger to save and search for others.” more
In between the presidential campaign, this week’s special election in the 3rd Congressional District and nightly news headlines, our nation’s border crisis has risen to the forefront of … more
With rising fears of contaminated drinking water for residents across Long Island, I am disappointed by Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposal to cut $250 million from the Clean Water Infrastructure Act. … more
An influx of refugees from Latin America, U.S. political wars, and the 2024 presidential campaign has fueled anti-immigrant campaigns in the United States. In statements echoing Adolf Hitler and Nazi … more
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