Keyword: 'blizzard' | Herald Community Newspapers

Keyword: blizzard

46 results total, viewing 31 - 40

Cedarhurst train tracks covered with snow,

Long Islanders looking to travel by train may have encountered limited or suspended service Saturday, as the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) continues to clean up the snow and ice Winter Storm … more

By Julie Mansmann | 2/9/13

A foot of snow fell in our area Friday evening through Saturday.

Digging out in East Rockaway and Lynbrook

The scrape of shovels and the sound of snowblower motors sounded early Saturday morning as hundreds of residents plowed themselves and their cars out after Winter Storm Nemo left its mark on … more

By Mary Malloy | 2/9/13

Andy and Mike help this homeowner dig out after Nemo.

Now the hard work begins for residents

Shoveling time for homeowners begins. more

2/9/13

Gov. Cuomo declares state of emergency

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo on Friday declared a state of emergency as a major winter storm has brought heavy snow and high winds to parts of New York State. A state of emergency mobilizes resources to local governments that otherwise are restricted to state use only and allows the Governor to suspend laws and regulations that would impede rapid response. The disaster declaration is in effect for the following counties: Bronx, Dutchess, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam, Queens, Richmond, Rockland, Suffolk and Westchester. more

2/8/13

And now the fun begins ... shoveling and sledding

Adults were digging out - and kids were just digging it - after a storm left 13 inches of snow in our area overnight Wednesday through Thursday. more

By Mary Malloy and Clarissa Hamlin | 1/27/11

Officials advise to travel only in an emergency, as roads are slippery and treacherous.

A thunderous snowstorm

UPDATE: Residents were startled at the sudden flash of lightning and clap of thunder shortly before 8 p.m. on Tuesday when round two of the today's storm announced itself, bringing with it sleet and wind. Residents woke up to more than a foot of snow. the National Weather Service reports an average of 13.3 inches of snow fell on Long Island. Public school in our area are closed. Nassau Community College announced a late start for 1 p.m. Officials advise people to only travel in an emergency. Kennedy airport was closed Thursday morning, but will reopen later. more

By Mary Malloy | 1/26/11

Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray spoke to Brian McGovern as he oiled his plow on Tuesday afternoon in preparation of a long night of salting and plowing.

Town of Hempstead prepares for more snow

With a major winter storm looming for New York’s metropolitan area and surrounding suburbs, including Long Island, the Town of Hempstead has been taking steps to make sure its snow removal … more

By Jackie Nash and Lee Landor | 1/11/11

Heavy snowfall is expected to hit our area late Tuesday.

Winter storm warning for our area

The National Weather Service has issued a storm watch for our area for late Tuesday through Wednesday afternoon. Snow is predicted to be heavy at times, with accumulations of six to 12 inches. Locally higher amounts are possible. Winds gusts can hit 25 TO 35 MPH, and visibility will be under a quarter mile at times. Travel will be hazardous from Tuesday night through the daytime Wednesday. more

Mary Malloy | 1/10/11

The blizzard of December 2010 [Photo gallery]

The Blizzard storms Long Island more

Christina Daly | 12/27/10

Travel is dangerous around the area and caution is advised when driving.

Hazardous travel warning

Traffic Advisory from Nassau County Police: BANDS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH AROUND 10 AM. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED DURING THIS … more

12/27/10

« Prev | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Next »

Currently viewing stories posted within the past year.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.