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As a result of our recent hit-and-miss dealings with Mother Nature, we need to accept the fact that we can never take her for granted. more

2/5/15

Rockville Centre Letters to the Editor

Fed up with plowing To the Editor: I guess we’re still in the middle of the blizzard of ’15 and most people are home — as our powers in government suggested — trying to dig out. As it … more

1/28/15

The roads are passable for those who absolutely need to get somewhere.

Mangano: Roads passable, but avoid unnecessary travel

More than 100 snow plows patrolled Nassau County’s roadways Monday night, rendering the roads passable for those who “need to get somewhere,” said Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano. Still, he asked residents to avoid unnecessary driving and “exercise caution” if they venture out. more

By Brian Racow | 1/27/15

Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray issued a renewed call for residents to move cars from local roads, like this one in Wantagh, as the town’s snow removal operation continues.

Hempstead Town continues snow removal

Hempstead town crews were still digging out local roadways early Tuesday after the first major snowfall in the area this year. The National Weather Service issued a blizzard warning from 1 p.m. … more

By Julie Mansmann | 1/27/15

Town Councilman Hudes to address pothole, snow-plowing issues at Thursday night meeting

The North and Central Merrick Civic Association’s next meeting, which will take place at 7 p.m. Thursday at the North Merrick Public Library, will deal with roadway potholes and snow plowing issues that local residents have raised in recent weeks. more

2/19/14

Town plowing crews are expected to work into the night Thursday, as officials said the latest winter storm is not expected to end until 5 a.m. on Friday.

Town officials concerned about variability, length of latest winter storm

Although snowfall gave way to rain and sleet at midday on Thursday, Town of Hempstead crews were anticipating working into the night to battle what officials described as a long and constantly changing winter … more

By Julie Mansmann | 2/13/14

From left, Joe Lentini, Kieran Byrne and Joey Bryant hacked at a piece of ice obstructing the southeast corner of Burtis Avenue and Cedar Street

Rockville Centre trying to keep up with storm

The Village of Rockville Centre has a challenging day ahead of it due to the snowstorm currently battering the East Coast. According to Village Administrator Keith Spadaro, the village can’t … more

By Alex Costello | 2/13/14

A snow plow drove Thursday through the residential blocks of south Merrick.

County: major roads passable, but slick with snow, sleet and ice

Nassau County’s snow plows, salters and sanders were out in force Thursday morning, a county spokesman said, as these vehicles’ operators worked to clear the roadways while thick, wet snowflakes fell rapidly. more

By Brian Racow | 2/13/14

Plows were out in full force on Tuesday in Valley Stream as the latest snow storm began to hit the region.

Crews tackling snowfall in Valley Stream

Plows are out in full force in Valley Stream and will continue to clear the roads as this latest winter storm continues to drop snow across the region. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 1/21/14

Town snow salting and plowing crews are combating what officials described as the second major snowstorm of 2014.

Hempstead Town battles storm

For the second time this year, Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray has declared a snow emergency while crews began battling the storm Tuesday morning. more

By Julie Mansmann | 1/21/14

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