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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers could begin work on a coastal protection project for the barrier island later this year, according to Sen. Charles Schumer, if all parties agree on the scope of the plan.
Army Corps project could begin this fall
Sen. Charles Schumer announced last Friday that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers could begin work on a $180 million coastal protection project for the barrier island this fall, after he received … more
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Begin the holidays with a generous heart
’Tis the season of holiday lights and holy nights, of children’s smiling faces, giddy gift-opening, half-price sales and the festive if frenetic bustle of store-to-store shopping. more
Sgt. John Tyler, 43, in Afghanistan.
South Nassau patient care technician serves his country
When it comes to caring for those in need, Sgt. John Tyler knows the score, both on the battlefield and off. Tyler, a 43-year-old Hempstead native, served in Afghanistan with the Army as a medic … more
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John Cameron, left, chairman of the Long Island Regional Planning Council, and City Manager Jack Schnirman.
Rethinking a post-Sandy future
Malcolm Bowman, a professor of marine and atmospheric sciences at Stony Brook University, showed the audience an image of a sand berm above a small village in the Netherlands, a country that is … more
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It's a no-win scenario in Syria
The vast majority of Americans don’t believe that it’s in our best interests to use military force in Syria. And for the most part, I concur with the majority. more
A new neighborhood is under way in North Bellmore, on the grounds of a former U.S. Army base. Four model homes are now under construction.
New neighborhood born in North Bellmore
Four model homes are under construction at a 17-acre site on Maple Avenue in North Bellmore that was once a U.S. Army base. The site is to become a new neighborhood featuring a total of 79 homes built by the Beechwood Organization. more
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The rebuilding strategy is meant to serve as a model for communities across the nation facing greater risks from extreme weather and to continue helping the Sandy-affected region rebuild.
Sandy task force offers suggestions
Ten months after Hurricane Sandy hit the region, a special task force created by President Obama released a 200-page report on Monday that outlines steps to help communities prepare for extreme … more
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Christine Taylor, center, in her wheelchair with her mother, Margaret, and Vinny Marra of Long Beach, a volunteer for Hope For The Warriors, the group that assisted Taylor after her home was devastated by Hurricane Sandy.
Army mom gets help in wake of Sandy
Christine Taylor, 48, of Island Park, is the disabled mother of three sons, Fabian, 28, David, 27, and Edwin, 24, who were all serving with the Army overseas when Hurricane Sandy struck. Taylor, … more
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Eight homes in the Canals were destroyed in a fire during Hurricane Sandy.
Army Corps looking into storm protection for the bay
The Army Corps of Engineers has secured federal funding to conduct a comprehensive coastal protection study of the East Coast that includes Reynolds Channel, in what U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer … more
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Let's keep our beach communities vibrant
It’s been five months since Hurricane Sandy devastated many South Shore communities, but it appears that some of the areas most impacted will finally receive the necessary funding to start the process of rebuilding damaged beaches and dunes. more
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