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‘All we needed was a bat, a ball and a fielder’s mitt’

This is part three of a four-part series. There couldn’t have been more than five or six thousand folks in Baldwin when I was growing up in the early 1930s. On Saturdays, for a dime, my friends … more

By Brian Masterson | 10/17/19

Baldwin High School alumnus Yaw Sintim-Misa, known by his stage name Blackway, threw the honorary first pitch at the New York Mets game on Sept. 28. His song “What’s Up Danger” received a Gold certification the day prior.

BHS alumnus receives gold plaque for single

Baldwin High School alumnus Yaw Sintim-Misa, known by his stage name Blackway, received a gold plaque on Sept. 27 when his song “What’s Up Danger,” featured in the 2018 Oscar-winning film … more

By Bridget Downes | 10/17/19

Dozens of people made their way to the Baldwin High School cafeteria on Oct. 10 for the annual Baldwin Council of PTAs Legislative Forum.

PTAs host forum to address district concerns

At the annual Baldwin Council of PTAs Legislative Forum on Oct. 10, local and state elected officials and their representatives addressed concerns, … more

By Bridget Downes | 10/17/19

Lynbrook hosted its inaugural Oktoberfest event at Greis Park on Oct. 5, which was attended by thousands of people. Ian had his face painted at the event.

Thousands attend Lynbrook’s Oktoberfest event

Thousands of residents from Lynbrook and its surrounding areas — some decked in the traditional German lederhosen — flocked to Greis Park on Oct. 5 for the village’s inaugural Oktoberfest event. more

10/17/19

The Oceanside Chamber of Commerce hosted Fam Fest on Oct. 5. Young resident Jose Daniti had some fun while learning about the Fire Department.

Frolicking fall fun at Oceanside Fam Fest

Hundreds of community members, including residents, business owners and elected officials, attended the Chamber of Commerce’s annual Fam Fest event at Castleton Academy High School of Oceanside on Oct. 5. more

By Mike Smollins | 10/17/19

Two months after a rally against National Grid’s gas moratorium in Lynbrook, hosted by Mayor Alan Beach and the village board, Gov. Andrew Cuomo asked the utility to restore service to more than 1,100 customers, but the moratorium has continued.

Governor Andrew Cuomo takes aim at National Grid gas moratorium after Lynbrook rally

Amid a gas moratorium imposed by National Grid, the utility faces millions of dollars in fines unless it provides natural gas to more than 1,100 customers who were denied service re-connections after the company recently sought approval for a controversial gas pipeline. more

By Mike Smollins | 10/17/19

Oceanside resident David Sills, left, is the co-president of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, which helps families in need of support and seeks to end the stigma associated with mental health issues. Above, Sills presented a volunteer certificate to lan Witoff, who organizes NAMI’s annual walk and teaches one of its programs.

Oceanside resident heads National Alliance on Mental Illness

Oceanside resident David Sills said he has made it his mission to help families who have loved ones with mental health issues through the National Alliance on Mental Illness, which aims to end the stigma associated with those issues. more

By Mike Smollins | 10/17/19

Loop Parkway exit M10 will be closed on Thursday.

Loop Parkway Exit M10 closure set for Thursday

The Meadowbrook Parkway will be closed southbound at Exit M10 to the Loop Parkway on Thursday, Oct. 17, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. to allow crews to repave the road and install lane markings. … more

10/16/19

Three City Council members voted last week to rescind the city’s response to a preliminary state audit of questionable separation payouts that exceeded city code or contracts, saying they had not had a chance to review or approve it.

Long Beach City Council rescinds audit response

Amid what one elected official recently called a “governing crisis,” three City Council members voted last week to rescind the city’s response to a preliminary state audit of … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 10/16/19

School district: two Long Beach students may have been followed by driver

Two Long Beach Middle School students may have been followed by a female driver near Park Avenue and Neptune Boulevard while on their way home on Thursday, according to the school district.In a … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 10/11/19

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