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Clockwise from top right: Skye Ostreicher, moderator, Congressman Tom Suozzi, Nassau County Executive Laura Curran, Assemblyman Dave McDonough and Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages discussed government initiatives during the coronarvirus pandemic during a Herald Inside LI webinar on Oct. 21.

Elected officials talk next steps in Nassau County

Nassau County elected officials from three levels of government spoke about issues facing the county and where to go from here on the latest Herald Inside LI webinar, “Next in Nassau,” on Oct. 21. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 10/23/20

An infograph of Nassau County’s early-voting sites for the 2020 election.

Where to vote (early) in Nassau County

Election Day is a little less than two weeks away, but thanks to a series of reforms passed by the State Legislature in 2019, Nassau County residents can vote before Nov. 3. Starting Saturday, … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 10/23/20

Nassau County police chased down and arrested a Baldwin man on Oct. 15 for robbery and other charges.

Baldwin man arrested for robbery, kidnapping

A Baldwin man was arrested for robbery, kidnapping and other charges on Oct. 15 at around 1:55 a.m. Mohammed Negadi, 29, of Jefferson Place, was in a car with two female acquaintances, 47 and 44, … more

10/22/20

Officials joined residents and consultants via Zoom on Oct. 14 for the latest meeting of the Baldwin Downtown Revitalization Initiative.

Baldwin revitalization projects list is finalized

Town of Hempstead and state officials joined residents and consultants via Zoom on Oct. 14 to finalize the list of projects to be submitted to the state for approval as part of the Downtown … more

By Bridget Downes | 10/22/20

Clockwise from top right: Skye Ostreicher, moderator; Karla Waldron, executive director of Mondays at Racine Cancer Center; Dr. Melissa Fana, chief of breast surgery at Northwell Health; Geri Barish, executive director of Hewlett House and president of 1 in 9: The Long Island Breast Cancer Action Coalition and Adrienne Esposito, executive director of Citizens Campaign for the Environment discussed breast cancer causes, treatments and supports on Long Island during a Herald Inside LI webinar on Oct. 20.

Webinar educates about breast cancer on Long Island

Three women embedded in the world of treatment and support for breast cancer patients, as well as an environmental advocate, spoke on the latest Herald Inside LI panel, a weekly webinar series on important topics impacting Long Islanders. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 10/22/20

An audit by the County Comptroller’s office found multiple financial irregularities within Bethany House.

Audit finds that Bethany House violated state and federal rules

The Nassau County Comptroller’s office released an audit report of Bethany House, a Baldwin-based nonprofit that provides shelter and services for homeless women and children, some of whom have … more

By Bridget Downes | 10/22/20

Baldwin residents Abby and Miguel Melendez, who are both cancer survivors and volunteers for the American Cancer Society, helped organize this year’s virtual Relay for Life of Baldwin.

Experiencing the first virtual Relay for Life of Baldwin

The coronavirus pandemic wasn’t stopping a group of people set out to make a difference. The Relay for Life of Baldwin took place on Aug. 22, but this time, virtually. The Baldwin community … more

10/21/20

Police officers from New York City, Nassau and Suffolk counties and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey stepped up to bat against police suicide at Baldwin Park on Sept. 26.

Strikeout Suicide game draws big crowd in Baldwin

In September 2019, New York City Police Department Detective Chris Panetta, 42, and his wife, Nassau County probation officer and college professor Michelle Panetta, 34, created Beyond the Badge NY, … more

By JD Freda | 10/16/20

The antique All Saints Episcopal Church plaque that was found by a Baldwin native in a Florida antique shop last month was returned to the church last Sunday. Baldwinite Maureen Herman, pictured with the Rev. Maxine Barnett, assisted in the effort and organized a ceremony outside the church.

Antique church plaque returns to Baldwin

The antique All Saints Episcopal Church plaque has returned home to Baldwin after a long journey over state lines. Baldwin resident Maureen Herman arranged a ceremony at the church, on Harrison … more

By Bridget Downes | 10/16/20

Clockwise from top left: George Zaharioudakis, vice president of SNF operations of Theradynamics at Cassena Care; Skye Ostreicher, the panel’s moderator; Ronald Fatoullah, Esq., founder of Ronald Fatoullah & Associates; Dr. Esther Fogel, owner and director of Comprehensive Audiology; Josiane Peluso-Tomczyk, medicare sales director for New York City and Long Island at UnitedHealthcare Government Programs; Robert Harper, Esq., partner at Farrell Fritz, P.C. discussed health and wealth during the coronavirus pandemic on Oct. 14.

Experts discuss health and wealth amid Covid-19

RichnerLive and Herald Community Newspapers presented “50 Plus Health and Wealth,” a virtual event featuring speakers from the healthcare, wellness and elder law sectors, on Oct. 14. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 10/16/20

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