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Colleen Knoblach celebrated her snowy birthday with friends Katie Hawkins, Erica Waszak and Kate Catalano.

Photos of the Herald's South Shore communities after the blizzard [Photo gallery]

From Elmont to Oceanside, Valley Stream to East Rockaway, Rockville Centre to Franklin Square to Island park and the Five Towns, and many places in between, our photographers and editors were out … more

2/9/13

Scenes from Malverne after Nemo

Kids seemed to be taking the big storm in stride Saturday morning in Malverne, as village crews and residents worked hard to usher Nemo, an uninvited guest, out of town. more

2/9/13

Summer in the Snow

Shoveling time for homeowners begins. more

By Linda Schmidt/edited by Mary Malloy | 2/9/13

Cedarhurst train tracks covered with snow,

LIRR adjusts Saturday service post-Nemo

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

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

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

Eli Hawk, left, played in the snow with his brother Zach and sister, Gabrielle, outside their West Hempstead home.

After the storm: locals recover from December blizzard

The after-effects of the Dec. 26 blizzard that blew through the New York region, dumping some 16 to 24 inches of snow throughout Nassau County, were relatively mild in Malverne and West … more

By Lee Landor | 1/5/11

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