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Volunteers with 3D’s Community Empowerment Center in Baldwin helped pack up and distribute nearly 100 grab-and-go meals to people in need on Thanksgiving.
Change of plans for Baldwin center's Thanksgiving
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the annual 3D’s Community Empowerment Center Thanksgiving dinner looked different this year. Thirteen volunteers teamed up with the Baldwin … more
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Police officers from New York City, Nassau and Suffolk counties and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey stepped up to bat against police suicide at Baldwin Park on Sept. 26.
Strikeout Suicide game draws big crowd in Baldwin
In September 2019, New York City Police Department Detective Chris Panetta, 42, and his wife, Nassau County probation officer and college professor Michelle Panetta, 34, created Beyond the Badge NY, … more
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Hareesha Boyagodage, a Baldwin resident and business owner, participated in the virtual 40th London Marathon on Oct. 4.
Baldwinite runs 40th London Marathon — virtually
Baldwinite Hareesha Boyagodage was supposed to travel to London in April to run in the 40th London Marathon, but the coronavirus pandemic changed his plans. Organizers postponed the marathon to … more
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Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder was one of many to swing for the fences at the Strikeout Suicide Charity Softball Game at Baldwin Harbor Park last weekend.
Going to bat for officers in crisis
Dozens of members of law enforcement challenged one another to a charity game of softball on Oct. 19 in Baldwin to raise awareness of suicide and the mental health stigma within the … more
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Nellie Bly: She came, she wrote, she conquered
Newspaper writer Erasmus Wilson was, no doubt, an über-male chauvinist. In an 1885 Pittsburgh Dispatch column, he joked that American families should kill their baby girls, as was common in China then. more
Mitchell Kraeling sr. and his daughter, Kimberley, organize annual fundraising gala events in memory of Mitchell jr., who died of a rare pediatric bone cancer.
Charity gala to be held in memory of Mitchell Kraeling
The Coral House, on the border of Baldwin and Freeport, will host the Winter White Gala, its second annual event dedicated to the memory of Mitchell Kraeling Jr., 22, — who died of cancer in 2013 … more
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The scouts had fun, laughing and joking around as they sorted through donations from the community.
Baldwin Girl Scouts lend a helping hand to Puerto Rico victims
The scene at the Baldwin Firehouse was one of coordinated chaos on Saturday. As snow fell, roughly a dozen Girl Scouts from Baldwin Troop 2427 were hurrying here and there, gathering clothes, soaps, shampoos and gift cards, among other items, and boxing them for shipment to hurricane victims in Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico. In all, the girls collected $4,430 in gift cards. more
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If you can, keep giving to the storm recovery
If you speak with Hurricane Sandy victims, many will say that a decisive moment came in the recovery effort: the moment when the rest of the world returned to normal while they were left fighting to rebuild. more
After Harvey, Long Islanders should pay it forward
Hurricane Harvey slammed into the southeastern Texas coast two Fridays ago as a Category 4 storm, lashing homes and businesses with 130-mile-per-hour winds and . . . more
Baldwinites lend a helping hand
Following Hurricane Harvey’s devastating impact on southeastern Texas, South Shore residents are looking for ways to help people recover from storm. more
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