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Mostly Cloudy Developer pulls plug on Key Food plan
While residents have been vocal about the need for a supermarket in North Baldwin, a developer pulled out of plans to open a Key Food where Pathmark used to be. The space, at 1764 Grand Ave., …
Baldwinite leaves for Ethiopia
Timothy Koch to serve in the Peace Corps
“I think it’s a good way of serving your country and serving another nation at the same time,” said Timothy Koch, of Baldwin, who will board a plane this week for Ethiopia, where he will …
Baldwin students win in global competition
For the first time, Meadow Elementary School participated in the Future Problem Solving Program International for the 2018-2019 school year, taking home first place in the “Community Problem …
Baldwin High School seniors honor teachers
District hosts annual In Recognition of Excellence Dinner
Ten graduating Baldwin High School seniors tipped their hats to their favorite teachers and reminisced about their fondest memories of their academic careers last week. Dozens of people, …
DEC rejects proposed gas pipeline
After environmental activists rallied against plans for a natural gas pipeline that would carry fuel from Pennsylvania to New York and New Jersey, state regulators rejected the project because they …
SPCA offers reward for info on cat traps
The Nassau County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person who set illegal animal traps around Baldwin that …
Creating a sense of home at Pat’s Dance
Before Melanie Vaughan moved her desk into her office at Pat’s Dance Studio in Baldwin, it was a table in her aunt’s kitchen. The marble tabletop is now crowded with studio student paperwork, …
Meadow school a National School of Character
By Anthony O’Reilly aoreilly@liherald.com For the second year in a row, a Baldwin elementary school has been named a National School of Character. This time, the honor went to Meadow …
Baldwinite Matt Wilson to receive honorary degree
Baldwinite Matt Wilson, a jazz musician, will receive an honorary degree from Knox College at its commencement on June 2. Wilson, a Knoxville native, has released 13 albums as a leader, appeared on …
Baldwin sees worst of crossing guard shortage
There are certain days when all uniformed police officers in the Nassau County Police Department’s Baldwin-based 1st Precinct are unable to respond to crimes for several hours, according to the …
Editorial
On Memorial Day, have fun, but remember the dead
Memorial Day started as Decoration Day, and it was first observed at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia on May 30, 1868, three years after the Civil War reached its bloody conclusion.
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Backyard wilderness
Backyard Wilderness will surprise and entertain viewers with the unexpected wonders of nature that are in our own neighborhoods and communities, arming explorers of all ages with the tools and inspiration to discover the wonders of nature at their …