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Assemblyman Brian Curran, standing, discussed the Achieving Pupil Preparedness & Launching Excellence (APPLE) plan and other education issues at Kathy and Richard Perez’s home in Baldwin last week. About 20 residents and educators attended.

Shortly after the Common Core State Standards went into effect at the beginning of the 2012-13 school year, a ground swelling of criticism came from parents and teachers who were opposed to more testing for students and more pressure on educators, among other issues. more

By Brian Croce | 8/27/14

Exterior upgrades coming to BPL

The Baldwin Public Library will soon undergo some exterior construction to become more accessible and safer for patrons after Assemblyman Brian Curran (R-Lynbrook) and State Sen. Dean Skelos (R-Rockville Centre) announced that nearly $4,600 has been awarded to the BPL in library construction grants. more

By Brian Croce | 6/25/14

Erik Mahler, right, and Tom Bertock got into Silver Lake to pull out debris, plastic bottles, papers and other litter as part of Baldwin’s Earth Day Cleanup on April 26 at Sliver Lake and Milburn Pond parks.

Parks spruced up after community cleanup

Despite some rain in the area earlier in the day, more than 100 volunteers came out to clean up Silver Lake and Milburn Pond parks last Saturday, on what turned out to be a beautiful and productive afternoon. more

By Brian Croce | 4/30/14

Litter from milburn Creek will be picked up on Saturday by dozens of volunteers.

Parks, waterways to get some TLC

Two of Baldwin’s main parks, Silver Lake Park, on Foxhurst Road, and Milburn Pond Park, on Merrick Road, are scenic spots, but their small bodies of water regularly collect litter and debris. And neither Silver Lake nor Milburn Pond is fed by an inflow of fresh water; both owe their existence to rain and storm runoff. more

By Brian Croce | 4/23/14

A petition by the BCA and a cleanup scheduled for April 27 both center on beautifying Silver Lake Park.

Petition, cleanup to target Silver Lake Park

A petition started by the Baldwin Civic Association, and a cleanup announced by State Assemblyman Brian Curran, both have the upkeep of Silver Lake Park as their target. And while the two ideas appear to have emerged separately, if simultaneously, the cleanup — scheduled for 1 p.m. on April 27 — could easily have been proposed as a response to the petition. more

By Chris Connolly | 4/3/13

CUrran, left, was joined by Gary Dawson, an expert from FEMA, as well as reps from Sani2, the NCPD, a claims specialist, and Legislator Joe Scannell.

Curran meeting brings information to needy

A community meeting last Friday night at Baldwin Middle School united two groups that can’t always find each other: people with questions and people with answers. more

By Chris Connolly | 11/21/12

21st Assembly District endorsement — Curran

Republican Brian Curran served the 14th Assembly District capably in his first term, and is running for a second term in the newly redistricted 21st District. more

11/2/12

Jeff Friedman, an attorney, plans to challenge for the newly remapped 21st Assembly District seat. He spent time with small-business owners in Baldwin.

Assembly hopeful holds small-biz meeting

Jeff Friedman, a Rockville Centre resident who plans to challenge Brian Curran for the newly remapped 21st Assembly District seat in September, began making his case earlier this month. The redrawn 21st A.D. will include most of Baldwin. more

By Chris Connolly | 5/30/12

Devin Wyman lifted students Isaihrine Bosse and Christine Ramano while former New York Giant player Keith Davis looked on. The feat was part of a motivational performance the two players staged at BHS.

Winners Inc. at BHS

Former New York Giant Keith Davis and former New England Patriot Devin Wyman served as keynote speakers when the Winners Inc. program visited Baldwin High School on May 25. The appearance was spearheaded by the efforts of Assemblyman Brian Curran (R - Lynbrook,) who felt that the presence of the two distinguished speakers would bolster spirits in Baldwin. more

By Chris Connolly | 5/30/12

Cuomo, left was joined by Assemblyman Brian Curran and Sen. Dean Skelos at the signing of the law during a press conference in Lynbrook.

Governor puts property tax cap into law

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed New York's first property tax cap in Lynbrook today, at the home of James and Janet Gannon. “For decades, taxpayers across New York state have been burdened … more

By Mary Malloy and Brianna Isabel Barbieri | 6/30/11

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