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It’s hurricane season, so be prepared
The images of destruction caused by Hurricane Florence last week were particularly frightening for Long Islanders, many of whom are still reeling from the havoc and devastation that Hurricane Sandy wrought six years ago. more
Local group the11518 is hosting a pub crawl to benefit Puerto Rico-based La Maraña, a grass-roots organization focused on long-range recovery in Puerto Rico. Hurricane Maria battered the island last September, killing 2,975 people and leaving 3.4 million residents without power.
Local group the11518's East Rockaway pub crawl to benefit Hurricane Maria victims in Puerto Rico
As Hurricane Florence battered the Carolinas last week, members of the East Rockaway group the11518 were busily preparing for their annual pub crawl on Saturday, which will benefit hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico. more
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East Rockaway residents offered varying perspectives about a $60 million, 230-unit apartment complex being built in Oceanside.
East Rockaway residents split on Oceanside apartments
East Rockaway residents are offering mixed reviews after plans were announced to build an apartment complex in Oceanside, on an undeveloped plot of land next to the East Rockaway train station. Several people said they worried about the traffic it might cause. more
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Local organization the11518 is hosting its third annual pub crawl on Sept. 22, with proceeds going to Hurricane Maria victims in Puerto Rico.
the11518's annual pub crawl will benefit Hurricane Maria victims in Puerto Rico
Local group the11518 is hosting its annual pub crawl on Sept. 22, which will benefit those affected by Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico. more
Lee Moser was sentenced to five years probation in Suffolk County Criminal Court for taking money from Hurricane Sandy victims and not doing the work. He is due back in Nassau County Criminal Court for similar crimes on Sept. 27.
Sandy scammer who did work in East Rockaway sentenced to 5 years probation in Suffolk
A contractor who scammed Nassau and Suffolk county Hurricane Sandy victims out of hundreds of thousands of dollars for home repairs he never completed was sentenced to five years probation in Suffolk County Criminal Court on Tuesday. more
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Smithtown-based contractor Lee Moser pleaded guilty to stealing more than $100,000 from Hurricane Sandy victims who paid him to work on their homes.
Contractor who did work in East Rockaway pleads guilty to scamming Hurricane Sandy victims
A home improvement contractor from Smithtown pleaded guilty Thursday to scamming Hurricane Sandy victims across Nassau and Suffolk counties out of more than $100,000. more
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Freeport Mayor Robert Kennedy, center, was joined by Lynbrook Deputy Mayor Hilary Becker, far left, Plandome Manor Mayor Barbara Donno, Town of Hemstead Councilwoman Erin King Sweeney and Freeport Trustee Carmen Piñeyro on a tour of the New Bedford Hurricane Protection Barrier in Masschusetts on Monday.
Freeport officials, hoping to construct floodgates here, tour Massachusetts project
All that was missing was a “Welcome to Freeport” sign, and the city of New Bedford, Mass., could have easily been mistaken for the village. Both communities are located on relatively small bays … more
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Lynbrook Music instruction students Luis Carrasco, 14, and Gabrielle Tume, 17, collected supplies and delivered them to Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria.
Lynbrook music student recalls trip to aid Hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico
While living in Florida in 1992, Omaesh Persaud learned firsthand what it was like to survive a major storm when Hurricane Andrew devastated parts of the state. So when his students wanted to help after Hurricane Maria decimated Puerto Rico, he jumped at the chance. more
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Saving the world, $10 at a time, Part III
"At 6 p.m. last Sunday, I tore off two layers of plastic sheeting covering the double doors that separate my upstairs living room from my ground-level family room . . . more
Lee Moser, a contractor based in Smithtown, turned himself into the Nassau County District Attorney on Tuesday after Hurricane Sandy victims claimed he took hundreds of thousands of dollars from them, according to an official at the D.A.’s office. He was arrested in Suffolk County in October.
Alleged Sandy scammer could face jail
A contractor from Smithtown who allegedly scammed Hurricane Sandy victims in Nassau and Suffolk counties out of hundreds of thousands of dollars turned himself into the Nassau County district attorney’s office and appeared before a judge to face grand larceny and fraud charges on Tuesday. more
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