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Snow has been piled high on local streets throughout the Bellmores and Merricks for four weeks. Above, a street in south Merrick.

After yet another round of snow and freezing rain coated Long Island Saturday night into Sunday morning last weekend, Merokean Bob Young spent four hours chipping away at the ice that froze over the sidewalk and storm drains ... more

By Scott Brinton | 2/26/15

One silver lining of the cold? Sledding at Parkway Elementary School, where 12-year-olds Erin Rauchdauer and Julia Auricchil, and Caitlyn Auricchil, 15, spent a snowy day last week. Photo by Nicole Monteleone/Herald

Coping with the cold in East Meadow

The frigid temperatures and bitter cold in recent weeks have been a major inconvenience in the lives of people all throughout the Northeast, and East Meadow and Salisbury are no exception. While the cumulative snowfall for the Island this winter is far from historic— as of last week, the total snowfall was about 33 inches, compared to 68 the year before — it’s been the wind chill and icy roads and walkways that have brought about the most frustration. more

By David Weingrad | 2/25/15

With baseball Practice set for that afternoon, 13-year-old Sean Cunnane, of Wantagh, was already dressed for the part as he shoveled out for a neighbor on Jonathan Lane last Sunday following the latest bout of snow.

Residents are ready for spring

Blizzard. Arctic blast. Stay off the roads. Anyone who has watched a weather forecast in the last month has heard each of those terms used at least once. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 2/25/15

Jake Silverman, Kennedy High School’s goalkeeper for the past four years, tallied 30 shutouts during his high school career. According to county coaches, that’s the most in recent history –– and likely the most ever.

Kennedy goalkeeper scores with 30 shutouts

Cold Spring Harbor fired a scorching corner kick straight to the center of the 18-yard box –– and straight to the head of the squad’s best player, who was unmarked. “Our hearts sank,” remembered Anthony DeMartinis, the Kennedy soccer team’s assistant coach. more

By Scott Brinton | 12/10/14

Seaford senior Henry Cheung has had an interest in science since he was a child. This year he is taking his skills beyond the labs of the high school.

Science student sets the bar high

Science has intrigued Henry Cheung since he was a child. Now 17, he wants to pursue it as a career, and is getting a good start with his selection to the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory’s Partners for the Future program. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 11/5/14

Imagining a world free of nuclear arms

Journalism lost one of its greats last week. Jonathan Schell, a best-selling nonfiction author, columnist and correspondent for The New Yorker, Newsday and The Nation, died . . . more

By Scott Brinton | 4/3/14

Outages are represented by colored triangles. Hard hats represent spots where crews have already responded. Maps can be seen in more detail

PSEG copes with icy conditions

After a night of freezing rain and sleet, PSEG Long Island is coping with a number of power outages on the South Shore of Nassau County. more

By John Maher | 2/5/14

From left, bundled-up residents Pace Shaw and Keith Pfifer shoveled out a home on Madison Avenue, with help from Jordan Smith, rear.

Rockville Centre quiet after snowstorm

Wednesday morning rose cold and quiet on Rockville Centre, with temperatures in the single digits after a snowstorm that left almost 10 inches of snow. Village DPW plows continued to hum down the … more

By John Maher | 1/22/14

Roads south of Merrick Road in Merrick had been plowed, but still had a layer of compact snow and ice on Wednesday morning.

County exec: Roads passable, but drivers must slow down

Municipal crews were at work last night and this morning clearing roads of the 10 to 15 inches of snow which blanketed most of Long Island yesterday, but freezing temperatures and strong wind gusts were a challenge. more

By Brian Racow | 1/22/14

Kevin Conway, 24, finished shoveling the walk of his Lakeview Avenue home in Rockville Centre.

Snow storm gone, but cold temps remain

The National Weather Service has canceled the blizzard warning for Nassau County, and only a special weather statement remains for the area as of Friday afternoon. As of 10:55 a.m., the most … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 1/3/14

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