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Brady Mahler concluded a stellar high school lacrosse career by netting 58 goals and adding 17 assists this spring for the Bruins, who went 7-6 in conference games.

Some unfortunate luck cost the Baldwin boys’ lacrosse team a fourth straight playoff berth, but the senior-laden team managed to end the season on a winning note. Baldwin entered the home … more

By Andrew Coen | 5/20/24

Residents of St. Luke’s Place, who use the northbound left-turn lane on Grand Avenue, are concerned about the potential for accidents because of the misuse of the lane by drivers headed south who are also making left turns.

Community members in Baldwin voice concerns over this intersection

Patricia Boscaino, a resident of Baldwin, navigates her daily commute on Grand Avenue, aiming to merge left toward St. Luke’s Place. However, she frequently encounters challenges dodging oncoming traffic, as drivers mistakenly occupy her lane while making left turns. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 5/17/24

Over the last few years, dozens of vendors have crowded the Grand Baldwin Festival, and applications are now open for this year.

Vendor applications are open for 2024 Grand Baldwin Festival

The popular Grand Baldwin Festival is set to return this fall, and vendor applications are now being accepted for those interested in participating. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 5/17/24

Annie Doresca is running for re election for the Baldwin Board of Education on May 21.

Meet the candidates for Baldwin Board of Education

In the upcoming Baldwin Board of Education election for May 21, three candidates are vying for two contested seats. Incumbents Mary Jo O’Hagan, the current school board president, serving since 1994, and Annie Doresca, a trustee since 2015, are both running for re-election. Additionally, newcomer Mahogany Williams is seeking her first term. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 5/17/24

Just over 600 runners took part in the Jovia Long Island Marathon last weekend. Ryan Clifford, of Westbury, was the first to finish the 26.2-mile race, crossing the line in 2:31:04.

The Long Island Marathon: A weekend of fitness, fun and community

At the top of the list of events the Nassau County Department of Parks, Recreation and Museums looks forward to each year is the Jovia Long Island Marathon. more

By Jordan Vallone | 5/17/24

Lydia Peterson was painting a colorful box for her mother for Mother’s Day; she was having a fun colorful time.

PHOTOS: Gifting mom with a trinket box

In anticipation of Mother’s Day on May 12th, the Baldwin Public Library held the “Mother’s Day Trinket Box” event the day prior, welcoming children from kindergarten through 2nd grade to craft personalized trinket boxes for the special women in their lives. more

5/17/24

What if you had to vote right now?

Last week, we were treated (or subjected, in one instance) to two presidential events unfolding simultaneously in different places. As the day progressed, I understood that if we see and hear nothing else during the campaign, we will realize, as sentient beings and patriots, that only one man deserves the honor of serving as our president. Only one man is intellectually and temperamentally fit for the job. more

By Randi Kreiss | 5/17/24

Let’s rethink the war in Ukraine

Now that the Ukrainian military aid bill has been passed, we have an opportunity to assess the developing conflict and offer suggestions. more

By Arnold Oliver | 5/17/24

With hurricane season coming, be prepared

The looming possibility of natural disasters — such as hurricanes and other severe storms — poses a significant, and ongoing, threat to Long Island, and particularly for those living in more vulnerable coastal communities, like Long Beach and Freeport, which are most susceptible to damage caused by high winds and surging floodwaters. more

5/17/24

Breaking down this year’s state budget

New York’s budget-making is a lot like taking one step forward and then one step backward: In the end, we haven’t gone anywhere. more

By Ed Ra | 5/17/24

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