Blasted by the snow, again
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Yet another storm has reminded us that northeast winters can be brutal. This latest blast began Thursday afternoon in Nassau as rain, then heavy rain, and then as temperatures fell, morphed into snowflakes. Inch-by-stormy-inch, the snow piled up overnight to near a foot or so in western Nassau to somewhat less in mid- and eastern parts of the county.
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2/26/10
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More snow covers Oceanside and Island Park
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Just weeks after a big storm dumped more than a foot of snow on most of the south shore, another blizzard snowed residents in on Friday and was expected to continue well into the weekend.
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Annmarie Fertoli
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2/26/10
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The snow brings "Peace"
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Tina Torres, Valley Stream, enjoyed making this colorful Peace symbol in the snow. Photo taken by her husband, Jose Torres.
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2/26/10
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The Oceanside Chamber of Commerce held its annual installation dinner dance at Kombert Caterers at Temple Avodah in Oceanside on Feb. 20, formally installing its new board members and recognizing …
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Annmarie Fertoli
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2/24/10
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Carreras will kick for Marist
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Anthony Carreras, a senior at Valley Stream South High School, recently signed his letter of intent to play soccer next fall at Division 1 Marist College on an athletic scholarship
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2/17/10
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Judge Marano earns prestigious award
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Hon. Anthony Marano, administrative judge of Nassau County, has been chosen by the Criminal Courts Bar Association of Nassau County to receive the 2010 Norman F. Lent Memorial Award.
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2/17/10
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A blanket of white
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Oceanside and Island Park residents dug their way out of a mid-week snowstorm that dumped more than a foot of snow on some areas.
Oceanside and Island Park schools closely monitored the weather …
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Annmarie Fertoli
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2/11/10
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Recovering from the storm
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Thursday was dig-out day throughout the South Shore after a near-blizzard smacked the area from late Tuesday through early Thursday morning. Almost a foot and a half of heavy, wet snow pressed down on roofs, cars, streets and parks, closing schools for most students and bringing shoveling chores to most adults.
Nassau County Police Commissioner Lawrence W. Mulvey has announced that for the thirty one hour period from 12:01 a.m. Feb. 10, through 7 a.m. Feb. 11, there were 190 auto accidents in the Nassau County. Of those, 34 resulted in injuries.
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2/10/10
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It’s a strange feeling to have to report on major disasters — how do you keep your personal feelings out of it?
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1/20/10
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A fire ripped through a home on Tennessee Avenue in Long Beach on Friday afternoon, injuring one resident.
Scott Kemins, commissioner of the Long Beach Fire Department, said that the home, at 89 …
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JOSEPH KELLARD
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1/15/10
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