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Left: Jason, 8, and Alexandra Margiotta, 5 months, enjoyed the snowfall in Lynbrook.

Winter storm slams Lynbrook, East Rockaway

In the waning days of January, a nor'easter blew across Long Island Friday night into Saturday including Lynbrook and East Rockaway, bringing with it more than a foot of snow, with additional accumulations expected throughout the day. more

By Lisa Margaria, Scott Brinton and Mike Smollins | 1/29/22

A view from the corner of Glen Street and Hendrick Ave as the winter storm continues to slam down on Glen Cove.

Glen Cove braves winter storm

A powerful winter storm was headed toward Long Island from the south Friday morning and was expected to drop a foot or more of snow across the region Friday night into Saturday, according to National Weather Service more

By Scott Brinton, Lisa Margaria and Letisha Dass | 1/29/22

Snow drifts were measuring as high as four feet at Harry Tappen Beach in Sea Cliff, according to the village.

Winter Storm Hits the North Shore

A powerful winter storm was headed toward Long Island from the south Friday morning and was expected to drop a foot or more of snow across the region Friday night into Saturday, according to the … more

By Scott Brinton, Maria Margaria, Laura Lane | 1/29/22

Baldwinite Marie Bryck Healey captured this shot of her child "dancing in the snow."

Baldwin sees the beauty in powerful winter storm

A powerful winter storm was headed toward Long Island from the south Friday morning and was expected to drop a foot or more of snow across the region Friday night into Saturday, according to the … more

By Scott Brinton, Lisa Margeria and Cristina Arroyo | 1/28/22

Think green — clean your vehicle at a car wash

Bravo to New York state voters for overwhelmingly passing a ballot referendum last week adding wording to the New York Constitution’s Bill of Rights guaranteeing the right to clean water, air and a healthful environment. more

11/11/21

We need storm-hardening projects now, not later

Here we are, nine years after Superstorm Sandy pummeled Nassau County’s South and North Shores, still waiting for the federal and state governments to take meaningful action to harden our coastal infrastructure . . . more

9/30/21

Hurricane Henri originated as a tropical depression northeast of Bermuda on Aug. 15 before upgrading to a tropical storm later that afternoon and then a hurricane on the 21st.

N.S. relieved as Henri had minimal destruction

Sea Cliff and Glen Head residents were able to breathe a sigh of relief Sunday as they were spared the worst impact from Tropical Storm Henri, which had been forecast to bring hurricane-force winds … more

By Annemarie Durkin | 8/26/21

Elm Street is closed off at Glen Street due to potential flooding.

Storm brings heavy rain to Glen Cove

The impact of Tropical Storm Henri has been less than anticipated in Glen Cove, though heavy rainfall is expected throughout the afternoon. more

By Jill Nossa | 8/22/21

Tropical Storm Henri's outer bands moved across Valley Stream Sunday.

Henri blows across Valley Stream, bringing rain

Tropical Storm Henri makes landfall on Long Island, bringing life in Valley Stream to a standstill. Earlier this morning, Henri downgraded from a Category 1 hurricane to a tropical storm as its wind … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/22/21

Sea Cliff Beach was closed on Sunday in preparation for Tropical Storm Henri and the concern of flash flooding and high winds that the storm brought.

Henri continues to dump rain on the North Shore

Updated: 7 p.m., Aug. 22: A tropical storm warning remained in effect for all of Nassau County as Henri continued bringing increased rain totals and winds across Long Island, the National Weather … more

By Annemarie Durkin and Scott Brinton | 8/22/21