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By Wendy L April 08, 2013
The severity of damage to some of Long Island's state parks and beaches were extensive after Superstorm Sandy. Anyone in doubt as to whether they would reopen by Memorial Day weekend have to wonder no ...
By Robert Ottone March 30, 2013
The STAR program, which provided to relief to many post-Hurricane Sandy, is being changed to better reduce fraud.
By Save the Great South Bay March 29, 2013
A seal was seen swimming in Carmans River, a rarity. Marine biologists believe it had swum there looking for fish to eat.
By Christian Abbatecola March 27, 2013
A piece of the historic Kings Park Psychiatric Center was taken down this afternoon.
By Save the Great South Bay March 25, 2013
Yet another Nor'Easter, the eighth this season Post-Sandy, will bring yet more flooding to low land areas of Long Island's south shore, and to other communities in the tri-state area.
By Wendy L March 25, 2013
Long Island hasn't seen the last of snow yet. There's more snow expected to accumulate today.
By Robert Ottone March 24, 2013
The breach at Old Inlet isn't an easy issue to tackle, however; one-sided meetings are not the way to go in determining action.
By Lyndsay McCabe March 24, 2013
NASA said a "fireball" meteor was seen up and down the East Coast Friday night, and it landed safely in the Atlantic Ocean.
By Robert Ottone March 23, 2013
The erosion committee established by the East Hampton Town Council has come up with a series of initiatives to combat erosion.
By Save the Great South Bay March 21, 2013
“Hurricane Sandy was, like the financial meltdown, a perfect storm. It was nothing like we'd ever seen, even unprecedented -- a late October Hurricane…”
By Long Island News & PR March 15, 2013
Governor Directs Federally Approved Public Assistance Funds for Superstorm Sandy Debris Removal Clean-Up Costs
By Save the Great South Bay March 15, 2013
Dr. Charles Flagg of Stony Brook's School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences has been monitoring the breach at The Old Inlet on The Great South Bay since Sandy and has yet to see any evidence ...
By Lyndsay McCabe March 12, 2013
Homes damaged by Sandy are up for sale at 10-60% off pre-Sandy prices.
By Long Island News & PR March 11, 2013
WMHO’s campaign, via Indiegogo.com is called "Rebuild a Classroom in the Heart of the LI Wetlands." The organization must raise $80,000 for the repairs needed to restore their Ernst Marine Conservation Center so it's ready ...
By Vickie Moller March 08, 2013
LIPA is reporting a total of 543 Long Island customers were affected by winter storm Saturn.
By Vickie Moller March 08, 2013
Winter Storm Saturn is slowly moving away from the Northeast, but it has left Long Islanders with a host of hazardous conditions.
By Eric Anderson March 08, 2013
How the storm is affecting Long Island’s commute.
By Christian Abbatecola March 07, 2013
A mixture of snow and drizzle is expected to continue today, intensifying overnight.
By Cait Russell March 06, 2013
In anticipation of Winter Storm Saturn, the Fire Island Ferry will suspend all service tomorrow, and numerous schools on Long Island are closed for the evening, and into tomorrow.
By Long Island News & PR March 06, 2013
Action Follows Complaints that After Allowing Homeowners to Skip Mortgage Payments Due to Hardship from Storm Sandy, Some Banks are Requiring Immediate Full Repayment.
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