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Drivers may now park for up to two hours on Sunrise Highway at the corner of Grand Avenue in Baldwin.

Parking time increased on Sunrise Highway in Baldwin

The New York State Department of Transportation has extended the street parking time limit to two hours on Sunrise Highway at the corner of Grand Avenue to better accommodate employees and patrons at … more

8/7/20

Baldwin resident Micah Dank’s debut novel, “Beneath the Veil,” was released on June 30. It is the first of six books in his “Into the Rabbit Hole” series.

Baldwinite releases first novel in series

Micah Dank, a Baldwin resident and Rockville Centre native, explores astrology and hidden codes in his debut novel “Beneath the Veil,” the first in a series entitled “Into the … more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 8/7/20

Baldwin Downtown Revitalization Initiative Local Planning Committee members and consultants narrowed down a list of potential projects for the downtown area at a January meeting.

Baldwin downtown revitalization talks to resume

The Baldwin Downtown Revitalization Initiative, for which the community received a $10 million grant from the state last year to overhaul the … more

By Bridget Downes | 8/6/20

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

Assemblywoman Judy Griffin, of Assembly District 21, held a virtual forum on Aug. 4 to discuss schools reopening in September.

Educational leaders discuss challenges of reopening schools

Superintendents from the Oceanside, East Rockaway and Baldwin school districts spoke in a virtual forum Aug. 4 about obstacles to opening schools in September. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 8/5/20

A Long Island Rail Road train became stuck at the Wantagh station amid Isaias. The LIRR shut down all service during the storm.

Tropical Storm Isaias wreaks havoc in Wantagh-Seaford

Tropical Storm Isaias rolled across Nassau County Tuesday afternoon with relatively little rain but with sustained winds in the 30 to 50 mph range, with some gusts in excess of 70 mph, downing trees … more

By Scott Brinton | 8/4/20

Tropical Storm Isaias brought down hundreds of phone and electric wires across Nassau County, like this one at Shore Drive and Helen Court in Merrick.

Nassau cleans up after 1,000 trees fall amid Isaias

Tropical Storm Isaias, a swift-moving temptest that slammed Nassau Tuesday, knocked down more than a thousand trees and some 338 electric and phone wires here, said County Executive Laura Curran during a news briefing Wednesday morning. more

By Scott Brinton | 8/4/20

Baldwin resident Daryl Gordon said on Facebook that a tree fell down on her house on Prospect Street on Tuesday, although it doesn’t look like the house or windows were damaged.

Tropical Storm Isaias strikes Baldwin

Parts of Long Island, including Baldwin, have begun to feel the effects of Tropical Storm Isaias as it makes its way up the East Coast. All of Long Island has been under a Tropical Storm Warning, … more

By Scott Brinton and Bridget Downes | 8/4/20

A map, posted on the National Weather Service website Monday morning, showing the potential for flash flooding throughout the Northeast during Tropical Storm Isaias.

Long Beach awaits a date with Tropical Storm Isaias

City of Long Beach officials said beaches will be closed Tuesday, drains are being emptied of excess water, dunes are being fortified, the regular Tuesday night meeting of the City Council … more

By James Bernstein and Scott Brinton | 8/3/20

Long Island under Tropical Storm Warning as Isaias heads up East Coast

All of Long Island is now under a Tropical Storm Warning, as Isaias churns up the East Coast, according to the National Weather Service. The storm is on track to strike the Carolinas with 70 mph … more

By Scott Brinton | 8/3/20

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