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Freeport Police Department along with Nassau County police officers and officers from the Bureau of Special Operations, Marine Bureau, Emergency Service units and the Hostage Negotiation Team, responded to a suicide threat at Milburn Creek Boat Basin between Freeport and Baldwin on Aug. 19.
Police: Freeport man with AR-style rifle threatened to commit suicide
At around 3 p.m. on Aug. 19, Milburn Creek Boat Basin, a county park between Freeport and Baldwin at North Ocean Avenue, was evacuated after police received alerts that Thomas … more
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Enjoy boating, but obey no-wake zones
Open water, a cool breeze, clear skies, and the feeling of waves lapping at the side of your boat: Few activities are more relaxing and enjoyable than summer boating. more
spectators and competitors alike came prepared with water shooting weapons to drench anyone who tried to return dry.
Cardboard Boat Race draws crowd of hundreds to Milburn
Pirates, hippies and zombiesflooded Baldwin’s Milburn Creek for an annual Cardboard Boat Race. The cardboard boats were eccentric and the racers’ outfits equally extravagant for the race on Sunday at Milburn Boat Ramp. more
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The rotting Milburn Creek Boat Basin ramps will be replaced and shored up as part of a $3.8 million renovation project by Nassau County that is slated to begin at the end of the month.
Milburn boat launch to get a makeover
The rundown Milburn Creek Boat Basin will get a face-lift from Nassau County beginning at the end of the month, county officials say. The $3.86 million project will include the complete … more
Herald intern Taylor Zambrano with her instructor Eric Wolf, far left, and fellow students Anthony DiMatteo and Jason Thomas, learned the intricacies of sailing in Port Washington.
Setting sail on a new experience
“Ready to tack?” I asked the fledgling sailors on my boat, unsure whether I was even ready. This was my first time sailing, and I had to tack the boat, which is a basic maneuver to turn the bow, or the boat’s front, into the wind. more
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In news or war, there's no place for embellishment
We all know that wars and battlefield conflicts are dangerous experiences. There are at least 30,000 young men and women who were wounded in battle in Iraq or Afghanistan . . . more
The Baldwin Fire Department has new rescue boat to use in the event of flooding. From left were, Commissioner Frank Esposito, Commissioner Robert Quackenbush, Commissioner Douglas Wiedmann, Leg. Laura Curran, Commissioner Michael McDermott and Commissioner Paul Yanantuono.
New rescue boat for fire dept.
The Baldwin Fire Department now has a newer and more efficient way of rescuing people in floods. A new rescue boat was purchased for the department after BFD officials reached out to Leg. Laura Curran’s office asking to apply for a county grant. more
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The competition was fierce as locals hopped into their homemade vessels to see who could paddle the fastest in the Cardboard Boat Race on Sept. 14 at the Baldwin/Freeport Boat Ramp.
Creative boats take to the water
The cardboard boats were eccentric and the outfits of many weren’t exactly formal at the Cardboard Boat Race on Sept. 14 at the Baldwin/Freeport Boat Ramp. more
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If you had a boat, what would you name it?
Our weekly Viewfinder questions, brought to the web. more
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Nassau County police and EMS responded to Sterling Avenue in Freeport to transport Cesar Hernandez-Rodas, 34, of Bay Shore, to a local hospital after he was struck by a boat operated by Baldwin’s Raymond Balboa.
Baldwin man strikes, kills swimmer in Freeport
A Baldwin man faces vehicular manslaughter charges after a boat he was operating on Sunday in Baldwin Bay while he was intoxicated, according to police, struck and killed a Bay Shore man who had been a passenger in the boat. more
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