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It's time to unite before it's too late
The first federal government shutdown in 17 years has reached Week 2. The catalyst? The debt limit. The accelerant? Obamacare. more
Despite Cuomo's help, a law still needs to be changed
Many South Shore homeowners are breathing easier thanks to Governor Cuomo’s decision last week to use money from the N.Y. State Housing Recovery Program to compensate those whose homes were damaged by Hurricane Sandy, but whose flood insurance claims were rejected by FEMA because the damage had been caused by “earth movement” rather than directly by floodwaters. more
The storm next time
At the end of next month, the media will focus their attention on the first anniversary of Hurricane Sandy. more
Sanitary District 1 receive more than $1.114 million from FEMA as reimbursement for Hurricane Sandy cleanup.
Sanitary District 1 gets FEMA reimbursement
Sanitary District 1, which collects the trash and recyclables in the Five Towns and Lynbrook and Valley Stream will receive $1,144,833 of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Public Assistance funding for reimbursement for the removal, hauling, and disposal of an estimated 10,764 tons of disaster more
When it rains, it pours: A rainstorm in August 2012 flooded Meadow Lane in Lawrence, a common occurrence in this section of the village.
Trying to hold back the water
Whenever heavy rain is in the forecast, Mira Konigsberg fears for her property. Mira and her husband, Phillip, have lost five cars to flooding on Marbridge Road in Lawrence in the past four years. more
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Village of Lawrence Mayor Martin Oliner addresed several issues in a letter to residents.
State of the Village of Lawrence
Dear Resident, This year I report to you not on the state of one Village of Lawrence, but rather on the state of two. The first Village of Lawrence endured, withstood and overcame Super Storm Sandy and its aftermath. The second Village of Lawrence, notwithstanding the storm, still needed to continue to provide residents with the usual high level of services, and to do so in an efficient and fiscally responsible manner. more
Lawrence Yacht & Country Club’s tennis courts will be ready for play in the first week of May. The tennis building still needs repair. Debris sits outside the building.
Overcoming a storm drubbing
Damage from Hurricane Sandy couldn’t keep golfers who belong to the Village of Lawrence owned and operated Lawrence Yacht & Country Club from holding their annual season opening breakfast. more
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Pre-apply for Sandy relief funds
Nassau County and New York State will again host a pre-registration assistance program this Saturday at three Nassau County Disaster Recovery Centers in Long Beach, Island Park and Seaford for Hurricane Sandy victims. more
Congressman Peter King, the keynote speaker at Hofstra University, told the audience that the 11-week delay in Congress set the hurricane reimbursement process back “significantly.”
Sandy money too slow? Blame Washington.
“What happened with Sandy is really a metaphor with what’s happening in Washington,” U.S. Rep. Peter … more
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For Sandy victims, promises aren't enough
More than four months after Hurricane Sandy, many homes along the South Shore remain in shambles. Countless businesses still have not reopened. more
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