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The once popular Oakwood Beach Club went up for auction on Oct. 14 but was not sold. Now community members are pursuing a plan to potentially turn the site into a park.

Community members are pursuing a plan to potentially transform the former site of the Oakwood Beach Club, in Baldwin Harbor, into a green space for the community. The property, at 8 Milburn Ave., … more

By Bridget Downes | 11/27/20

Nassau County Executive Laura Curran with Sean McQuade, owner of Matty’s Toy Stop, at a news conference on Nov. 20.

Curran encourages local shopping

Last Friday afternoon, outside Matty’s Toy Stop in Rockville Centre, Nassau County Executive Laura Curran, of Baldwin, was joined by the Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce and the … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 11/27/20

Senior TJ Rogers, the starting wide receiver for Sanford H. Calhoun High School’s football team, leapt to complete a pass during a flag football tournament benefiting the Bellmore-Merrick Community Cupboard on Nov. 24.

Flag football tournament benefits Bellmore-Merrick Community Cupboard

Flags were flying on the field of Sanford H. Calhoun High School before Thanksgiving break on Nov. 24, as student-athletes took part in a flag football tournament to benefit the Bellmore-Merrick … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 11/27/20

Dancers from Pat’s Dance Studio, on Church Street in Baldwin, performed at an outdoor, socially distanced recital on Nov. 14.

Pat’s Dance Studio hosts outdoor recital

Because of the coronavirus pandemic, Pat’s Dance Studio in Baldwin was unable to host its annual recital, which usually takes place in the spring. But owner Melanie Vaughan was determined … more

By Bridget Downes | 11/25/20

Town of Hempstead and Nassau County officials joined Baldwin Chamber of Commerce and civic leaders on Nov. 17 to welcome a new Mexican restaurant to town with a grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony.

Baldwin Chamber, officials welcome new business

Baldwin Chamber of Commerce members, elected officials and community leaders welcomed a new business to town: R.A.J. Mexican Grill. Officially opened last month, the restaurant joins a diverse … more

By Bridget Downes | 11/25/20

Sewanhaka High School was closed on Nov. 23.

Sewanhaka High School closed on Nov. 23

Sewanhaka High School is closed on Nov. 23, to give district officials time to thoroughly clean and disinfect the building, after a student tested positive for the coronavirus, Superintendent James … more

By Melissa Koenig | 11/23/20

H. Frank Carey will remain closed until Nov. 30.

H. Frank Carey closed until Nov. 30

H. Frank Carey High School will remain closed until Nov. 30, Sewanhaka Central High School District Superintendent James Grossane announced on Nov. 20, after two students tested positive for the … more

By Melissa Koenig | 11/21/20

Psychiatrist Dr. Caryl Oris spoke with Baldwin parents via Zoom on Nov. 9 about how to cope with stress and anxiety.

Managing Covid-19 stress, anxiety

The state of the country, with the relentless coronavirus pandemic, political turmoil and social unrest, has left people of all ages feeling anxious, stressed and depressed. In June, adults … more

By Bridget Downes | 11/19/20

David Orwasher, chief development officer for Breslin Realty, spoke with residents and business owners at a Baldwin Chamber of Commerce meeting at the Coral House on Nov. 11.

Breslin Realty offers updates on Baldwin project

As a supporting petition made its way around the room collecting signatures, a Breslin Realty representative described updates to a large mixed-use project slated for Grand Avenue and Sunrise … more

By Bridget Downes | 11/19/20

A Monarch butterfly danced around the milkweed in the Meadow Elementary School garden on Nov. 5.

Baldwin students tend to garden to learn about plants

Elementary school students in Baldwin are digging in the dirt this fall, but not just during their recess. The young “citizen scientists” are tending to their school’s gardens … more

11/18/20

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