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Community gardens nourish our neighborhoods

Improving the environment doesn’t always entail a big undertaking. It can start small, with local, eco-friendly initiatives like . . . more

By Michaelle Solages | 11/16/23

Baldwinite Gisselle Campbell-Ham, right, was honored at State Assemblywoman Judy Griffin’s second annual Women of Distinction ceremony on July 30.

Baldwin resident honored for her community contributions

Baldwinite Gisselle Campbell-Ham was one of 10 women recognized on July 30 at State Assemblywoman Judy Griffin’s second annual Women of Distinction Ceremony, held in the Baldwin Community … more

By Bridget Downes | 8/6/20

Baldwin Civic Association members and elected officials joined Baldwinite George Pittas, center, in cutting the ribbon and unveiling the Baldwin Community’s Garden new gazebo and brick walkway last Saturday as part of Pittas’s Eagle Scout project.

Baldwinite’s Eagle Scout project beautifies the community garden

Members of the Baldwin Civic Association, local residents and elected officials celebrated last Saturday as they unveiled the new gazebo and brick walkway in the Baldwin Community Garden, which was … more

By Bridget Downes | 6/25/20

The Afro-Afriqué dance troupe, led by internationally renowned choreographer Judith McCarty, center, took the stage for a performance at the first AfroFest celebration on Long Island, held in the Baldwin Community Garden Sept. 7.

Baldwin hosts first Long Island AfroFest

Hundreds of people packed the Baldwin Community Garden on Sept. 7 for the inaugural AfroFest celebration, an afternoon of music, dance, art and food representing the culture of Africa and the African … more

By Bridget Downes | 9/26/19

Local residents and members of the Baldwin Civic Association celebrated the garden’s fifth birthday with food, drinks and music.

Celebrating the community garden’s birthday

Dozens of local residents and civic leaders celebrated the Baldwin Community Garden’s fifth birthday on June 21. Hosted by the Baldwin Civic Association, the 70s-themed party rung in another … more

6/27/19

Baldwin Girl Scout Troop 2427 sold homemade “GOO”. Money raised from sales went to the victims of the recent hurricanes. Alessandra Sage, 10, and Nia Maco, 11, demonstrated how the Goo works.

New autumnal tradition for Baldwin

Alcohol, lederhosen, and links, oh my! These were just some of the ingredients that made last weekend’s event at the Baldwin Community Garden a crowd-drawing success. On Oct. 7, the Baldwin Civic Association introduced a new autumnal tradition in the gardens behind the Historical Society, celebrating some of the well-known aspects of German culture: Oktoberfest. more

By Daine Taylor | 10/12/17

Kim Taylor, former vice president of the Baldwin Civic Association, enjoyed a drink while talking with a friend at a garden party on Wednesday.

A community garden grows in Baldwin

The aroma of red wine and savory finger foods blended with the smell of earthy greenery as members of the Baldwin community kicked off the first day of the summer, wining and dining at a Baldwin Community Garden party held by the Baldwin Civic Association to celebrate their community garden’s third anniversary. more

Nicole Alcindor | 7/7/17

Residents create artwork from scratch on Paint Night at Baldwin Community Garden

Laughter filled the Baldwin Community Garden as residents and members of the Baldwin Civic Association participated in Paint Night at the Garden. Each participant was geared up with paint brushes, … more

By Nakeem Grant | 8/24/16

The moon resembled the pizza pie of song when it showed up in all its glory Saturday night.

A super time to see the supermoon

When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie … it could be because it’s what’s called a supermoon. That’s what happened Saturday night, when the moon neared its closest … more

By Adrienne Lyons alyons@liherald.com | 9/3/15

Movin' and groovin' in the Garden

Kids get down to the beat at a music program that included dancing and singing at the Baldwin Civic Association's community garden earlier this month. Judy Leff of While They're Little - Music … more

8/20/15

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