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What I saw: lines of people, bundled against the cold, gas containers in hand, waiting, shuffling their feet to keep warm, waiting even longer than they thought possible for enough gasoline to get their cars going.
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11/15/12
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Weary homeowners battered by Hurricane Sandy began to trickle into the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s mobile Disaster Recovery Center at Nassau Community College’s Student Union, a red-brick building on the west side of the campus, when it opened last Friday. The center was set up to help homeowners who suffered losses in the massive storm to file for grants that will enable them to rebuild.
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By Scott Brinton
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11/5/12
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Every year, hundreds of Long Island homes suffer fires that leave the lives of their occupants in shambles.
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10/18/12
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All went well at Rockville Centre’s Electric Department during last week’s heat wave.
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Aaron Axelson
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6/27/12
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On an early-June day, before this week’s sudden high heat and humidity, the Rockville Centre power plant was strangely silent. There were no outages in the village, nothing was malfunctioning and employees were at their stations.
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By Aaron Axelson
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6/20/12
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On the second day of the early-summer heat wave, Rockville Centre has two cooling centers open, at the Recreation Center, 111 North Oceanside Road and at the Sandel Senior Center, 50 South Park Avenue.
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6/20/12
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The third race between seven-term 5th District Nassau County Legislator Joe Scannell, a Democrat from Baldwin, and Chris Browne, a Republican from Rockville Centre, took a provocative turn last week.
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Judy Rattner and Chris Connolly
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11/2/11
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Angry parents from Riverside Elementary School gave school administrators and trustees a tongue lashing at Monday’s Board of Education meeting, calling for improved communication, revised emergency …
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By Judy Rattner
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6/15/11
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Hours before a line of heavy thunderstorms brought temperatures down 20 degrees on Thursday night, 10 students and one teacher at Riverside Elementary School were treated for heat-related illnesses.
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Judy Rattner
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6/10/11
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Over the past two weeks, gas prices on Long Island have risen nearly 8 cents per gallon, with the statewide average topping out at $3.38, the highest it’s been since October 2008. These surges don’t stop at the pump.
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by Al D'Amato
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12/16/10
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