The Village of East Rockaway was represented at the 2010 National Hurricane Conference by Emergency Manager John Baroni and Deputy Mayor Richard Meagher. Other Long Island attendees included NC Commissioner James Callahan and representatives from Freeport, Malverne, Baldwin, and Long Beach. Reported by Richard Meagher.
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Richard Meagher
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5/12/10
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Little more than a month after a storm that ranked among the largest in Long Island’s history, some local legislators gathered at Adelphi University on April 15 to ask, Are we prepared for the next big storm?
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Matthew Hampton
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4/21/10
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Franklin Square and Elmont residents, like the rest of Nassau County, spent the early part of the week recovering from a storm that downed trees, power lines and parts of homes, and left more than 250,000 people on Long Island without power.
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Matthew Hampton
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3/15/10
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An intense nor’easter, packed with heavy snow and strong winds, is affecting our area and will continue through Friday.
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2/24/10
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“Humanity has just witnessed one of the worst tragedies in history,” said Carlo Thertus, founder and owner of Creative Art Space for Kids, a nonprofit art studio on Atlantic Avenue in Lynbrook. “Haiti now looks like ground zero.”
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Mary Malloy
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1/20/10
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On Sept. 15, the National Guard and the Coast Guard, assisted by the Long Beach Police Department, removed a buoy that had washed ashore at Long Beach Boulevard beach. The buoy was originally …
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9/24/09
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The City of Long Beach was issued a notice of violation by the New York State Department of Conservation (DEC) late last month for work that was being done on the dunes at the beach entrance on Illinois Avenue.
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ARIELLA MONTI
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9/17/09
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