For over 70 years, the Baldwin Lions Club has been a pillar of community service, organizing a variety of events ranging from food drives to fundraisers for prom dresses, ensuring the needs of the community are met.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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3/1/24
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Baldwin High School’s Law Academy and Senior Experience program participated in the “Justice for All: Courts and the Community Initiative,” organized by the federal courts for the Second Circuit. The initiative aims to enhance public understanding of the courts’ role and operations while fostering closer ties between the courts and the community.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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3/1/24
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Steele Elementary School in Baldwin was brimming with enthusiasm and joy as it celebrated a significant milestone—100 days of learning and growth. On Feb 9th, students and staff united to commemorate the 100th day of the academic year, donning creative costumes and embracing the spirited theme of ‘100 years old.’
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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3/1/24
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A statewide group of local news organizations — comprising of more than 100 newspapers across New York — has launched The Empire State Local News Coalition, a joint advocacy effort to advance a legislative package intended to deliver long-term sustainability to the sector.
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STAFF REPORT
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2/29/24
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Next month’s fashion showcase at Rockville Links Club will highlight the beauty — internal and external — that Bethany House brings out in local women who have faced challenges.
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By Ben Fiebert
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2/23/24
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The Baldwin Public Library will sport new equipment, thanks to local businesses that donated goods and services, which were raffled off during a recent four-month span.
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By Ben Fiebert
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2/23/24
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A new space for teens to relax, unwind, and not think about schoolwork just opened in the Teen Zone at the Baldwin Public Library.
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By Ben Fiebert
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2/23/24
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Baldwin Middle School’s Student Interest Organization spearheaded an initiative called “Winter Giveback,” aimed at providing warm clothing for the homeless.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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2/23/24
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The Baldwin school district united its five elementary schools in a tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through the annual poster contest.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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2/23/24
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Bob Beckwith, former FDNY firefighter, rushed out of retirement to help a friend find his missing son in ground zero, three days after the terrorist attacks shook NYC and the country to its core. This selfless choice turned Beckwith into a beacon of hope for the nation, which he embodied until he died on Feb. 4.
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By Ben Fiebert
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2/16/24
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