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Flooding along the vulnerable South Shore
It’s been more than three years since Hurricane Sandy devastated the South Shore, and for anyone north of Sunrise Highway, the storm is largely an afterthought. But for many residents . . . more
The expansion of the Oceanside Campus will add more space to the emergency room and seven new operating rooms to South Nassau Communities Hospital.
SNCH to expand Oceanside campus
South Nassau Communities Hospital just unveiled its plans to expand its main Oceanside campus, as well as finalized renderings of the Medical Arts Pavilion it is building to replace the Long Beach … more
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The ups and downs of storm response
Sun and warmer temperatures are making the Jan. 23 blizzard seem like a distant memory, but there’s still a month and a half to go until spring . . . more
Tyler DeVoe, 8, dove into a heap of snow on Wood Lane in Valley Stream.
Valley Streamers make the best of blizzard
Valley Streamers woke up to around two feet of snow Sunday morning, receiving the higher end of predicted snow totals. more
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A DPW truck plowed Ocean Avenue in East Rockaway during last year's first winter storm.
Cuomo addresses mounting coastal flooding concerns
Gov. Andrew Cuomo held a press conference at 12:30 p.m. to address mounting travel and flood concerns related to Saturday's snowfall. more
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Plows were out in full force Saturday, but sometimes it seemed like a losing battle.
Highways close, trains stop
Gov. Andrew Cuomo was to lift the travel ban in the region at 7 a.m., and the MTA was to decide at 6 a.m. when to restart rail and bus service. more
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Village administrators gathered Thursday morning to discuss preparations for this weekend's forecasted snowstorm.
Village prepares for blizzard
Village administrators met for an emergency management meeting Thursday morning in response to a blizzard warning issued by the National Weather Service. The latest forecast predicts a total of … more
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Nubia Rodriguez of South Nassau Communities Hospital was describing the new full service emergency department in Long Beach.
Learning about the Long Beach ER
“It has everything an Emergency Room should,” said Nubia Rodriguez spokesperson for South Nassau Communities Hospital (SNCH), “It is open day and night, has a full staff of doctors and nurses, … more
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Scott Resnik, president and chief of Bellmore-Merrick Emergency Services, was one of 20 company volunteers to serve at ground zero after the 9/11 attacks. He was later diagnosed with kidney cancer. Photo by Scott Brinton/Herald Life
9/11 rescuers still living a nightmare
Scott Resnik, president and chief of Bellmore-Merrick Emergency Medical Services, remembers the taste of the dust. “There was a metallic component,” he said. “There was a starchy component.” more
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Kevin Kelly, a volunteer with the Bellmore-Merrick EMS, died recently of a severe respiratory illness attributed to his work at the World Trade Center site after the 9/11 attacks. He is pictured at ground zero.
Ground zero hero dies of respiratory illness
In the terrible days and weeks after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, Kevin Kelly, a Bellmore-Merrick Emergency Medical Services volunteer, spent 18-hour shifts at ground zero, digging through the soot-laden “pile,” at first in search of survivors, and later in search of the dead. more
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