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The Local Planning Committee members for the Baldwin Downtown Revitalization Initiative joined Town Supervisor Don Clavin and consultants to discuss new potential projects via Zoom on Sept. 9.
Baldwin redevelopment meetings restart after long pause
The process of deciding which potential developments will be submitted to the state as part of the effort to revitalize downtown Baldwin resumed on Sept. 9 via Zoom after a months-long pause because … more
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Dozens of local residents and animal rights activists gathered in Milburn Pond Park in Baldwin on Sept. 9 for a vigil to pay tribute to the 86 Canada geese that were removed by a federal agency, in error, in June and later killed.
USDA: 86 geese killed at Baldwin park by accident
Dozens of local residents and animal rights activists have denounced the recent removal by a federal agency of 86 Canada geese from Milburn Pond Park in … more
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Collectors Coin and Jewelry in Lynbrook has been in business for more than 70 years.
Collectors Coin and Jewelry hits over 70 years in business in Lynbrook
After more than eight years as the co-owner of Collectors Coin and Jewelry in Lynbrook, Jason Joseph said there has been a surprising uptick in sales during the coronavirus pandemic. more
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Lynbrook Baptist Church opened with indoor services at the end of July.
In-person worship decreases in Lynbrook, East Rockaway amid pandemic
After weeks of hosting virtual services and meetings online to abide by state guidelines and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention protocols, many houses of worship across New York have returned to having indoor services over the past few months. more
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Rabbi Sandra Bellush,
During the High Holy Days, we must ‘choose life’
As Jews gather this Friday evening, we will be welcoming the Sabbath, as well as Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year of 5781. During the upcoming High Holy Days — the 10 days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur — we will engage in prayer and reflect on the year that has passed. Without a doubt, the intention we bring to our prayers will be influenced by the unprecedented global health crisis of these past seven months. more
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Lynbrook and East Rockaway each hosted ceremonies on Friday to commemorate the 19th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Lynbrook Mayor Alan Beach said the solemn day was a reminder that the country should stand united.
Villages of Lynbrook, East Rockaway commemorate 19th anniversary of 9/11
On a somber Friday, residents, elected officials, first responders and community leaders gathered for ceremonies in Lynbrook and East Rockaway commemorating the 19th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. more
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Lynbrook resident Shakira Croce recently published her first book of poems, “Leave It Raw,” which chronicles eight years of her life.
Lynbrook writer publishes debut book of poetry
Shakira Croce said that as far back as she could remember, she wanted to write poetry. more
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Students and staff returned to school last week in Lynbrook and East Rockaway. Students at Centre Avenue Elementary School were clearly excited to go back.
Uncertain school years begin in Lynbrook, East Rockaway
In what was a very different return to school than past years amid the coronavirus pandemic, students and staff in Lynbrook and East Rockaway attended school in person on Sept. 8 for the first time in six months, wearing masks and keeping their distance from one another. more
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A wreath was placed in remembrance during Island Park’s ceremony commemorating 9/11.
Island Park hosts solemn 9/11 ceremony
On the solemn and somber 19th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, elected officials, firefighters, veterans, local leaders and community members gathered at the Village of Island Park’s 9/11 memorial for a ceremony commemorating that dark day in American history. more
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The backpacks contained a variety of school supplies, and were organized by grade level.
Groups hand out backpacks in Elmont
Elmont residents were able to get all the supplies their children would need for the new school year at the New Jerusalem Cathedral Inc.’s 10th annual “Backpack and Food Giveaway” … more
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