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Baldwin High students getting ready to attend their first day of Senior year at Nassau County Community College.

Baldwin district, SUNY introduce early college program

Baldwin Union Free School District has partnered with Nassau Community College to offer eligible students the opportunity to attend college courses and receive college credits during their senior … more

By Cristina Arroyo Rodriguez | 10/5/21

Are interscholastic sports really worth the cost?

I was mowing my backyard lawn in Merrick last Saturday when I was suddenly struck by the strange sensation that I had missed the bus to my race — that I should, at the moment, have been running a 5K or a 10K . . . more

9/30/21

The rough road ahead this school year

I recently took part in a WABC-TV special, “Back to School: Learning During a Pandemic,” hosted by Lauren Glassberg. The participants included . . . more

By Alan Singer | 9/23/21

Students from Steele Elementary School look forward to their new school year in person in a multiply awarded school district.

Baldwin schools honored with awards

At the end of the 2020-21 school year, Baldwin High School Advanced Placement Photography students finished their “Hello Neighbor” art project with the help of Brookside Elementary School … more

Matt Hughs | 9/18/21

Memories of covering 9/11 haunt me still

My wife called soon after 9 a.m. on Sept. 11, 2001, her voice measured but tense. I was half-awake, preparing myself for the day . . . more

9/16/21

Oceanside quarterback Charlie McKee won the Thorp Award last season, given to the top player in Nassau County.

Football camps kicked off Aug. 23

Three months and three weeks after Massapequa, Garden City, Manhasset and Wantagh captured Nassau football championships, all 53 programs in the county started preparing for a new season Aug. 23. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 9/10/21

In celebration of teachers

When talking with my grandkids about returning to school this fall — to the building, with other kids, not the dining room table — I was reminded of a school day of my own years ago. more

By Robert A. Scott | 9/9/21

The Baldwin Board of Education voted on a reopening plan for 2021-22 based on State Department of Education and the Centers for Disease Control recommendations.

Baldwin district approves reopening plans

The Baldwin Board of Education held a special meeting Aug. 23 at which members voted on the district’s 2021-22 reopening plan, which will follow State Department of Education and Centers for … more

9/4/21

Executive Order No. 202.1 expired on June 15, 2021, which then required in-person meetings to resume ; however, Baldwin public bodies have adopted pandemic technology for post-pandemic times with a varying range of remote participation.

Remote participation at public meetings no longer within reach

On March 13, 2020, former Governor Andrew Cuomo issued Executive Order No. 202.1 to temporarily suspend Open Meetings Law to allow public bodies to meet remotely and take action without the public … more

By Cristina Arroyo Rodriguez | 9/4/21

The two most adventurous years of my life

Thirty years ago this week, I hopped on an electric train with a bright-red engine, a nervous energy pulsing through my arms and legs straight to my fingers and toes, which fidgeted uncontrollably. My head was spinning. more

9/2/21

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