Q. My foundation is damaged. Can my basement be more waterproof? I’m getting estimates to put it back the way it was.
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Monte Leeper
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11/23/12
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Thanskgiving weekend offers up more than just hitting the stores. See pumpkins smashed to the ground at the Cradle of Aviation's annual event or step back in time at a 19th century Thanksgiving at Old Bethpage Village, among other holiday happenings.
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11/21/12
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There comes a moment in a monster hurricane such as Sandy when you question why you live on Long Island, this 118-mile-long spit of glacial debris deposited in the Atlantic Ocean from the mainland 20,000 years ago.
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By Scott Brinton
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11/13/12
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Weary homeowners battered by Hurricane Sandy began to trickle into the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s mobile Disaster Recovery Center at Nassau Community College’s Student Union, a red-brick building on the west side of the campus, when it opened last Friday. The center was set up to help homeowners who suffered losses in the massive storm to file for grants that will enable them to rebuild.
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By Scott Brinton
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11/5/12
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Every year, hundreds of Long Island homes suffer fires that leave the lives of their occupants in shambles.
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10/18/12
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A 62-year old Franklin Square resident returned to his home on Rintin Street on Aug. 20 at 1:20 p.m., and discovered a male intruder inside, according to Nassau County police. The homeowner …
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By Deirdre Krasula
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8/29/12
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When I first started writing this column back in the ’80s (gulp), I worked and wrote in a newspaper office.
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8/16/12
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A home on Stewart Place in Franklin Square was badly damaged after it caught on fire on March 16, around 5:15 p.m.
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By Jackie Nash
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3/19/12
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Town of Hempstead Building Code Enforcement Officer Roy Gunther, of Oceanside, was presented with a Distinguished Service pin on Sept. 20 for rescuing a truck driver in Elmont, when his truck overturned on Lincoln Street.
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By Jackie Nash
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9/21/11
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Most Monday mornings, 20-year-old Haris Sumra leaves his Bellmore Avenue home to take his sister to C.W. Post before heading to his own classes at St. John’s University. This Monday, Haris woke up late, and decided to return home to shower and eat breakfast after dropping off his sister.
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By Deirdre Krasula
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9/20/11
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