I was a teacher for years, so I know firsthand the challenges of the classroom, and I continue to be in awe of those who inspire the children they teach and honor the profession they have chosen.
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Randi Kreiss
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4/30/10
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On New Jersey’s Election Day, April 20, Gov. Chris Christie wanted voters to reject school budget proposals in any districts where the unionized teachers weren’t willing to freeze their salaries for a year.
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4/30/10
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The great Mayor Ed Koch used to say he’d like to take a pitchfork through the Wall Street executives who fleeced Americans over the past decade.
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Al D'Amato
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4/29/10
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I’ve never met anyone who says, “I watch TV all day, and I especially love ‘The Real Housewives of New York City,’ ‘Jersey Shore’ and ‘The Biggest Loser.’ ” Most folks I know claim not to watch TV at all — not ever. Well, hardly ever.
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Randi Kreiss
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4/29/10
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To celebrate the 85th birthday of Baldwin resident and jazz legend Roy Haynes, the Baldwin-based Matt Wilson Quartet performed a jazz concert for the community on April 18 at First Presbyterian …
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Mike Russo
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4/29/10
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Mary Jo O'Hagan, president of the Baldwin Board of Education, released the following statement regarding some New Jersey school district budgets being voted down on April 20: "The situation in New …
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4/29/10
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In a creative twist on the Friday night Shabbat Service, the folk-rock harmony trio “Gathering Time” will perform songs of the spirit and social conscience made popular by iconic folk group Peter, Paul & Mary at Temple Am Echad (formerly Temple Emanu-El) of Lynbrook on Friday, April 30 at 7:15 p.m.
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Mary Malloy
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4/29/10
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For over 100 years, the sounds of band organ music have brought smiles to the faces of millions of people around the globe. From May 1 to May 2, the historic Nunley’s Carousel, which operated in …
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4/28/10
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McGlynn, 25, is a lifelong resident of Baldwin. He is single, with no children. He attended Baldwin schools and graduated high school in 2001.
McGlynn is currently attending Hofstra …
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4/28/10
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McCloy has lived in Baldwin for 20 years. He is married and has two children, both of whom graduated college. He currently works as a business consultant and is licensed in New York state as a life …
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4/28/10
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