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Arthur R. Eldred, of Troop 1 in Rockville Centre, was the nation's first Eagle Scout. A parade, marking the 100th anniversary of his accomplishments, is set for Sept. 8 in Rockville Centre.
Boy Scouts to hold parade in Rockville Centre
The 100th anniversary parade for the nation’s first Eagle Scout, Arthur R. Eldred, from Boy Scout Troop 1 in Rockville Centre, is set for 10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 8. more
Courtesy Marisa Berman Author Marisa Berman is collecting photos and stories for a book celebrating Nunley’s Amusement Park. That’s Berman, at right in the lead boat, in 1989.
Author seeking photos for book about Nunley’s
A local author who spent a happy chunk of her childhood at Nunley’s Amusement Park on Sunrise Highway in Baldwin is collecting images and ephemera for a book that will celebrate the now defunct attraction. more
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Eisenhower Park is the scene of a patriotic light display as thousands will gather for some holiday revelry on Saturday.
Fireworks displays start Saturday
It's time to enjoy those July Fourth fireworks. The pyrotechnics are always glorious and with the holiday falling midweek – on Wednesday this year – the festivities begin early, so we can partake of holiday merriment throughout the week. more
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Rosemary Gibson is a leader in U.S. health care. At the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, she led national initiatives to improve health care quality and safety. She was vice president of the Economic and Social Research Institute and served as senior associate at the American Enterprise Institute. She is principal author of “Wall of Silence” and “The Treatment Trap,” and is an editor of the Archives of Internal Medicine series Less is More.
Local author to release 3rd health care book
Rosemary Gibson, a Baldwin-born author and health care professional, is preparing to promote her third book at the end of this month. more
What's happening on Long Island this weekend
Exhibits and more... Burton Silverman: The Humanist SpiritAn exhibit showcasing the works of contemporary artist Burton Silverman, who demonstrates the continuing power of the realist tradition in … more
Holiday Harmonies with America
The beloved classic rock band America visits NYCB Theatre at Westbury with Holiday Harmonies, on Dec. 16. more
Baldwin is currently in sixth place in the Reader’s Digest We Hear You America contest with over 60,000 votes. First prize in the contest pays $50,000.
Baldwin in sixth place in contest for $50K
How would you spend $10,000 improving Baldwin? How about $50,000? Would you renovate a park? Fund arts or sports programs at the schools? Would you buy new computers for the library? Although this may seem like a daydream of a question, it is one Baldwin may have to address next March. The money in question would come from the We Hear You America contest being sponsored by more
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America 2.0
Every day, it seems like our country is going further and further down the toilet. Violence, hatred, greed, partisanship tearing us apart: where did we go wrong? I was thinking it over, and I … more
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Al D'Amato
Fighting against the big banks
New York state’s attorney general, Eric Schneiderman, is making national news regarding his opposition to a nationwide $20 billion foreclosure settlement involving some of the largest banks … more
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From fireworks to old-fashioned patriotic fervor: Enjoy Eisenhower Park’s spectacular fireworks display on Saturday night. Other holiday weekend events include a presidential-style holiday celebration at Sagamore Hill, in which President Roosevelt, portrayed by actor James Foote, makes an appearance at his former residence.
Independence Day celebrations
Our nation’s birthday is upon us, and everyone is ready to celebrate with dazzling pyrotechnics. Although they will be missed once again at Jones Beach this year, July Fourth celebrants have plenty of places to see fireworks and share in the spirit of Independence Day, extending through next week. more
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