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Let's keep our beach communities vibrant

It’s been five months since Hurricane Sandy devastated many South Shore communities, but it appears that some of the areas most impacted will finally receive the necessary funding to start the process of rebuilding damaged beaches and dunes. more

3/28/13

Where, oh where, is Long Island's wind farm?

I ran for 45 minutes over the seashell-coated paths and up and down the steep hills of Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve in Merrick last Saturday, and I didn’t meet a soul, which was surprising and strange, even a little eerie. more

2/7/13

As we recover, please thank your local heroes

I always thought it was cliché to say, “I’ve never seen anything like it,” but in the aftermath of Sandy, I can honestly say that, in my lifetime, I’ve never seen anything like it. more

11/15/12

State DOT shuts down southbound Loop Parkway ahead of Hurricane Sandy

In preparation for Hurricane Sandy, the New York State Department of Transportation has closed all southbound lanes of the Loop Parkway, from the Meadwobrook Parkway to Lido Beach. more

By Scott Brinton | 10/28/12

City Manager Jack Schnirman, left, Councilmen John McLaughlin, Scott Mandel, and Len Torres; firefighters Nick Costantakos, Sam Pinto and Hadrick Ray, with Councilwoman Fran Adelson and Councilman Mike Fagen.

L.B. firefighters honored for battling Lido Beach blaze

The City Council honored four Long Beach firefighters on Aug. 7 for their “courage and dedication” after they battled a house fire in Lido Beach last month. Firefighters Nick Costantakos, … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 8/10/12

Surfer dies in Lido Beach

A Long Beach man died on Friday after he had been surfing in Lido Beach and was rushed to an area hospital, Nassau County police said. The incident occurred at 2:49 p.m., when police said that … more

Anthony Rifilato | 8/3/12

Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray, at the lectern, held a brief ceremony last Wednesday to celebrate the town’s new wind turbine, which generated more than 125,000 kilowatt hours of electricity in six months. She was joined by, from left, Councilwoman Dorothy Goosby of Hempstead, Councilwoman Angie Cullin of Freeport and Town Clerk Mark Bonilla of Bellmore.

Town of Hempstead blows through a milestone

Round the final bend as you’re headed south on the Loop Parkway into Lido Beach, and you suddenly spot it in the distance –– a more than 10-story, high-powered wind turbine, with its massive rotors spinning in the wind, generating electricity to power a hydrogen-fueling station at the Town of Hempstead’s Department of Conservation and Waterways. more

By Scott Brinton | 5/25/12

Firefighters respond to overturned auto on Loop Parkway

New York State Police received an emergency call after a vehicle overturned on the Loop Parkway Sept. 24. The Point Lookout-Lido fire Department responded to the scene amid early reports that someone … more

9/26/11

National Boulevard and West Park Avenue were submerged during last Sunday’s storm.

Flooding damages homes

“Everything is destroyed,” Washington Boulevard resident Cliff Steinberg said on Monday afternoon, assessing the damage in his basement. Gone were his wife’s collection of historic vinyl … more

By Anthony Rifilato and Chris Engelhardt | 8/17/11

National Blvd & West Park Avenue were under water.

Flooding damages homes in Long Beach, Lido Beach

“Everything is destroyed,” said Washington Boulevard resident Cliff Steinberg on Monday afternoon, as he paused to assess the damage to his fixed basement, debris and damaged furniture … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 8/15/11

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