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Karenlynn Stracher rehabilitates hundreds of animals every year, such as this opossum, in her home.

Karenlynn Stracher cares for sick, injured wildlife

Karenlynn Stracher first helped an injured gull when she was 17. Now, nearly 40 years later, her home doubles as an animal rehabilitation center. more

By Ben Fiebert | 1/5/24

Mount Sinai South Nassau — hospital in Oceanside used by many Baldwin residents — announced that it gave Frank Gress with an award, honoring his contributions to the local hospital.

MSSN’s Frank Gress honored with award

In recognition of his contributions to digestive health and patient care, Dr. Frank Gress, chief of gastroenterology and director of interventional endoscopy at Mount Sinai South Nassau, was awarded the title of “Master” by the American College of Gastroenterology during the 2023 ACG Annual Scientific Meeting in Vancouver, Canada. more

By Kepherd Daniel | 2/9/24

The Baldwin Middle School Dance Expression Pre-Academy finished in 1st place in the Step Up 2 Dance Competition in the novice division.

Dancing their way to first place was the Baldwin Middle School Dance Expression Pre-Academy team

Baldwin Middle School’s Dance Expression Pre-Academy finished in 1st place in the novice division and earned Platinum status in the Step Up 2 Dance Competition with their piece titled “Freedom,” paying homage to Black History Month. more

4/5/24

Liza Ruiz accepted Luis Pena’s marriage proposal.

Soldiers welcomed home in aftermath of hurricane

When Hofstra University got the call on Nov. 2 asking if they had power following the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, officials never expected what they would be asked next. The Long Island based Army … more

By Deirdre Krasula | 11/13/12

Luke Mangal, owner of the Allstate agency in Baldwin, celebrates the opening of his store at 914 Atlantic Ave. with local officials and chamber members.

Allstate opens new location on Atlantic Avenue

Town officials and the Baldwin Chamber showed their support to new businessowner Luke Mangal and his Allstate store in Baldwin. more

By Ben Fiebert | 2/9/24

Members of the Nassau County Police Department remove their hats during one of several prayers shared during the Nassau County’s 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony and Musical Tribute at Eisenhower Park on Monday.

Nassau remembers those taken on 9/11

It’s been 22 years since our world changed forever when our nation was attacked. But for so many like Susan Hutchins, it still feels like Sept. 11, 2001 — the day she lost her son, West Hempstead’s Kevin Nathaniel Colbert, in the South Tower of the World Trade Center. more

By Michael Hinman | 9/18/23

From left, Baldwin Board of Education Trustee Pamela Green, Pastor Carlos Beltre, and Lenox Elementary Principal Sheilah Jefferson-Isaac, at the first-ever event hosted by the Bethlehem Assembly of God’s new church in Baldwin.

Empty building turns into a new church

Pastor Carlos Beltre has big plans for 2024, including building connections and fully serving the Baldwin community, and it all hinged on the opening of a new church. more

By Ben Fiebert | 1/5/24

Irwin Markus, left, with his children, Connor, Jenna and Mathew, before he suffered rapid cognitive decline late last year.

Baldwin man lives with rare brain disorder

Last October, Irwin Markus, of Baldwin, accidentally took the wrong Long Island Rail Road train, and ended up in East Rockaway. He called his ex-wife, Lisa Markus, because he couldn’t figure out how to get back home. more

By Ben Fiebert | 8/6/23

Laura Gillen remembers the life of her father, William Gillen

After William Gillen died at age 84 on June 29, his daughter, former Town of Hempstead Supervisor Laura Gillen, recalled a father who put his family first. more

By Ben Fiebert | 8/6/23

Rep. George Santos was expelled today that included 105 votes by his fellow Republicans.

George Santos expelled from Congress

George Santos has become the first congressman to be expelled from the U.S. House of Representatives without first being convicted of a felony since the Civil War. more

By Laura Lane | 12/1/23

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