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Long-suffering Long Islanders may soon see some additional Hurricane Sandy rebuild relief from the Federal Government. A new program funded by Federal Supplemental … more

By Amanda McKelvey | 7/24/13

Protect the bays — fund the Bay Park pipe

Last Oct. 29, Hurricane Sandy drowned the Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant in East Rockaway with more than nine feet of saltwater, destroying its pumps, shutting down its operating systems and overwhelming the already weak facility. more

6/6/13

Kathleen Acuti, left, and Linda Carman came to the event dressed in HAZMAT suits to raise awareness about the plant’s impact on the neighborhood.

Mangano: We need money for Bay Park

The stench was unbearable. “We’re concerned about our life in the community, people can’t even open their windows or sit in their backyards, and it will get exponentially worse with the … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 5/15/13

Reaching out with care is their focus

Warm and personal service is what Donza Funeral Home is all about. more

5/10/13

Gary Schall greets Facilities Director Chris Milano with an elbow bump at the ribbon-cutting.

A special kind of homecoming

“Homecoming” usually conjures images of colorful parade floats and hard-fought football games, but for the students, faculty and staff of East Rockaway and Lawrence high schools, the term has a more basic meaning: the return to their respective school buildings after months of repair following the devastation of Hurricane Sandy. more

By Mary Malloy and Jeff Bessen | 4/24/13

empstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray and Senior Councilman Anthony Santino join head coach James Hickey (back 5th left) and members of the East Rockaway High School baseball team who are using Oceanside Park as a practice site after Hurricane Sandy destroyed school fields. Supervisor Murray and Councilman Santino made Oceanside Park available to the “Rocks” during the month of March so the team could hold daily practices in advance of the 2013 season. Varsity players joining Supervisor Murray, Councilman Santino and Coach Hickey include, Damian Amiruddin, Matt Briedenbach, Eddie Carneglia, Mike Delgais, Dylan Delury, Anthony Filoteo, Frankie Gallegro, Ben Giliberti, Vinny Guida, Billy Humes, Patrick Kelly, David McClure, Chris Mulato, Cameron Ralph, Keith Risorto and Tom Scagnelli.

Oceanside baseball fields saved

The baseball season at East Rockaway High School has been saved by the team of Supervisor Kate Murray and Senior Councilman Anthony Santino who will open two fields at Oceanside Park a month ahead of … more

4/5/13

two weeks after Hurricane Sandy, sewage breaches occurred at North Boulevard in Bay Park, above, and on Barnes Avenue in Baldwin.

Sandy showed Bay Park Sewage Plant shortcomings

Bay Park resident Nora Garcia-Osuna described what she found in her backyard after Hurricane Sandy as “mounds of hard, layered, crusted-over sewage” — the likes of which she had never seen … more

By Mary Malloy | 2/14/13

Summer in the Snow

Shoveling time for homeowners begins. more

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

It's long past time for action at the Bay Park plant

The effort to rebuild our communities after Hurricane Sandy’s devastation has not been without a sense of urgency, especially when it comes to reconstructing homes and critical infrastructure “stronger, smarter and safer.” more

1/31/13

Weeks after Sandy, many still need help

The hurricane-force winds and the mountainous storm surge are now just bad memories, but in many areas of the Heralds’ coverage area, Hurricane Sandy’s consequences will live on for weeks, months or years. more

11/29/12

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