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Nassau County police chased down and arrested a Baldwin man on Oct. 15 for robbery and other charges.

Baldwin man arrested for robbery, kidnapping

A Baldwin man was arrested for robbery, kidnapping and other charges on Oct. 15 at around 1:55 a.m. Mohammed Negadi, 29, of Jefferson Place, was in a car with two female acquaintances, 47 and 44, … more

10/22/20

Officials joined residents and consultants via Zoom on Oct. 14 for the latest meeting of the Baldwin Downtown Revitalization Initiative.

Baldwin revitalization projects list is finalized

Town of Hempstead and state officials joined residents and consultants via Zoom on Oct. 14 to finalize the list of projects to be submitted to the state for approval as part of the Downtown … more

By Bridget Downes | 10/22/20

An audit by the County Comptroller’s office found multiple financial irregularities within Bethany House.

Audit finds that Bethany House violated state and federal rules

The Nassau County Comptroller’s office released an audit report of Bethany House, a Baldwin-based nonprofit that provides shelter and services for homeless women and children, some of whom have … more

By Bridget Downes | 10/22/20

Baldwin residents Abby and Miguel Melendez, who are both cancer survivors and volunteers for the American Cancer Society, helped organize this year’s virtual Relay for Life of Baldwin.

Experiencing the first virtual Relay for Life of Baldwin

The coronavirus pandemic wasn’t stopping a group of people set out to make a difference. The Relay for Life of Baldwin took place on Aug. 22, but this time, virtually. The Baldwin community … more

10/21/20

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

By JD Freda | 10/16/20

The antique All Saints Episcopal Church plaque that was found by a Baldwin native in a Florida antique shop last month was returned to the church last Sunday. Baldwinite Maureen Herman, pictured with the Rev. Maxine Barnett, assisted in the effort and organized a ceremony outside the church.

Antique church plaque returns to Baldwin

The antique All Saints Episcopal Church plaque has returned home to Baldwin after a long journey over state lines. Baldwin resident Maureen Herman arranged a ceremony at the church, on Harrison … more

By Bridget Downes | 10/16/20

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

By Bridget Downes | 10/15/20

Elected officials fielded questions from the Baldwin Council of Parent Teacher Associations via Zoom on Oct. 8.

Mental health, $5M deficit worry Baldwin school officials

State and local elected officials addressed issues challenging the Baldwin School District, including a possible $5 million budget deficit and a looming mental health “crisis,” at the … more

By Bridget Downes | 10/15/20

Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick. Age: 55. Party: Republican, Conservative. Occupation: Attorney, CPA and a partner in the law firm of Canzoneri & Canzoneri, LLP in Malverne. Education: Bachelor of Science in Accounting from St. John’s University College of Business Administration, Juris Doctor from St. John’s University School of Law, Master of Laws in Taxation from NYU Law school.

It’s Judy Griffin vs. Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick for Assembly District 21

Former Malverne deputy mayor and village trustee Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick is challenging incumbent New York State Assemblywoman Judy Griffin for a seat representing the 21st Assembly District. … more

By Bridget Downes | 10/14/20

Town of Hempstead Supervisor in front of one of the animatronic dinosaurs that are part of the "Jurassic Quest" show.

Hempstead Town extends 'Jurassic Quest' run through Oct. 18

By popular demand, Long Island’s only drive-through dinosaur exhibit, “Jurassic Quest,” has extended its stay at Town Park Point Lookout and will now host shows through Oct. … more

10/9/20

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