It must be spring when the trees begin to bud, the grass turns green . . . and the smell of hot asphalt fills the air as work crews from Nassau County, the Town of Hempstead and local villages do battle against potholes.
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By Diana Colapietro
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4/13/17
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All of Long Island is now under a Blizzard Watch from late Monday, March 13, into Wednesday, March 15.
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By Nick Ciccone and Scott Brinton
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3/13/17
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A messy nor'easter swept across the Five Towns early Tuesday morning, bringing with it a mix of snow, sleet and rain.
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By Jeff Bessen and Diana Colapietro
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3/13/17
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County and town officials continued to urge people to stay home Tuesday when a messy nor'easter swept across the South Shore early in the morning, bringing with it a mix of snow, sleet and rain.
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By Scott Brinton and Anthony Rifilato
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3/12/17
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After a couple of days of spring-like weather, the Five Towns is being hit by a snowstorm, and a winter weather advisory is in effect until 2 p.m. Friday.
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By Jeff Bessen
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3/10/17
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Updated: 6 a.m., Feb. 10: A fierce winter storm swept up the Atlantic Coast on Thursday, dumping six to 10 inches of snow across the South Shore, according to officials and residents.
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By Scott Brinton
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2/8/17
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Long Island’s South Shore will be under a flood and high wind warning on Monday into Tuesday as a nor’easter churns up the Atlantic Coast, according to the National Weather Service. Residents can …
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By Scott Brinton
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1/23/17
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Learn where weather comes from and what causes a day to be sunny or blustery. The Weather Show: How To Build a Storm with the Traveling Science Team from the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia will be at the Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library.
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1/18/17
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Snow started falling across the South Shore two hours earlier than expected on Saturday, with the first flakes hitting the ground around 9 a.m.
The storm made for messy streets, including major thoroughfares like Merrick Road. Officials were urging people to stay at home if possible to allow snow plows and sanders to clear streets. A number of accidents and near-misses were spotted on roads across the region.
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By Scott Brinton
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1/7/17
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Although the winter weather so far has been manageable, a trio of Five Towns villages provided the Herald with a rundown of its manpower, supplies and costs for the usual snowstorms that are expected until spring’s arrival later in March.
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By Diana Colapietro
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1/4/17
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