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Those who leak national intelligence must be punished

The true enormity of the real-life consequences that will result from the leaking of sensitive national security secrets by Air Guardsman Jack Teixeira hit me hard the other day . . . more

4/27/23

A leaking Supreme Court puts us at risk

Let’s be clear. The calculated illegal leak of a draft decision by the U.S. Supreme Court is akin to leaking the launch codes for America’s nuclear arsenal. more

By Ronald J. Rosenberg | 5/26/22

A unanimous vote by the Bayville Board of Trustees to provide contracts to two companies will ensure that residents’ water will be monitored and analyzed more efficiently and leaks will be detected quickly.

Bayville renews two companies’ water contracts

In the Village of Bayville, 30 miles of underground water main, 4 to 16 inches in diameter, carries water to residents’ homes. At the village board meeting on Feb. 22, trustees and Mayor Bob De Natale approved contracts with two companies to ensure that water is monitored and analyzed more efficiently, and that leaks are detected quickly. more

By Laura Lane | 2/26/21

You have to think like water

Q. Our rear porch was changed to a family room, and even though we noticed that the ceiling and floor got wet when it rained, we thought that making the porch a closed-in room would mean no more water. Unfortunately, after the room was finished, it still leaks. more

By Monte Leeper | 8/23/19

Valley Stream firefighters sprayed the source of a natural gas leak at Central High School with water to dissipate the fumes.

Gas leak at Central High School prompts evacuation

Falling bricks reportedly damaged a natural gas line at Valley Stream Central High School on Monday afternoon, forcing employees and workers at the school to evacuate the building for roughly an hour … more

By Nicole Alcindor | 8/12/19

Our roof keeps on leaking

Q. I’m writing about my flat roof leak. Please find enclosed photos of the inside and outside of my home. Since we bought it in 1975, we’ve been having trouble with the flat part of the roof. I’ve had the inside repaired . . . more

By Monte Leeper | 2/1/19

Dealing with roof leaks in the winter

Q. After the last snowstorm, my roof was covered with so much snow that the ceiling was wet in several places and I’ve had to make repairs inside. Unfortunately, I have to keep the buckets on hand because the roofer told me . . . more

By Monte Leeper | 1/11/19

A leaking bathroom

Q. We built a new addition with a bathroom, and the shower leaked into our first floor. The plumber says he did everything correctly, but the walls, not the floor, are to blame. The tile has come loose . . . more

By Monte Leeper | 9/8/17

Where’s the leak coming from?

Q. Our master bathroom was remodeled two years ago, and since then we’ve had a leak from the shower that drips into our son’s bedroom below. At first we thought the plumber could fix it, but we found out . . . more

By Monte Leeper | 6/2/17

Tuesday's rain caused the library's ceiling to leak and damaged sheetrock.

Long Beach Public Library closed temporarily due to storm damage

The Long Beach Public Library is temporarily closed because of damages caused by Tuesday’s storm. The rain caused ceiling leakage and sheetrock damage, according to Library Board Trustee Warren … more

By Bridget Downes | 3/16/17

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