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Island Park gets ready for Irene [Photo gallery]
With Hurricane Irene bearing down on Island Park, many residents and business got ready early on Saturday, boarding up homes and businesses and preparing for the inevitable flooding. more
Oceanside braces for Hurricane Iene [Photo gallery]
After County Executive Edward Mangano announced the mandatory evacuation that included Oceanside, many residents started to prepare for the worst, boarding up homes and businesses and getting ready … more
Rockville Centre Mayor Francis Murray signed a state of emergency declaration on Friday night at 7 p.m. He has ordered all businesses to close by 10 p.m. Saturday and declared a village-wide curfew that will start at 11 p.m. Saturday.
Rockville Centre completes storm preparations
With a state of emergency in effect, Rockville Centre Mayor Francis Murray has declared that all businesses, including restaurants and bars, must close by 10 p.m. on Saturday night. He also ordered … more
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Village managers and department heads have been making preparations for the arrival of Hurricane Irene, including ordering generators and cots for the Recreation Center and South Side High School. Check back with the Herald website for up-to-the-minute information on the storm and the village's response.
Rockville Centre prepares for the worst
The Village of Rockville Centre notifies residents south of Merrick Road of an emergency evacuation more
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Oceanside schools prepare for another year
As Oceanside students line up to watch the summer blockbusters or relax at the beach, they remain blissfully unaware of the work that goes into preparing for the coming school year. The high … more
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District cuts art, music for more test prep
Elementary school students in the Malverne school district will spend more time in their classrooms on reading and writing workshops and only once every 12 days in the school library — and some … more
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Rockville Centre has a near miss with Earl
Hurricane Earl posed a potential threat to Long Island last week, and the Village of Rockville Centre rapidly prepared for a Labor Day weekend cleanup in the storm’s aftermath. As Earl brushed eastern Long Island, two newly rented generators were on hand to power up Village Hall and the Recreation Center if necessary, and electric crews from upstate New York were on standby in case of the emergency that never occurred. The village also reserved rooms at the Best Western Hotel in case those crews needed local housing for a prolonged stay in the village. more
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Rockville Centre mayor urges residents to plan for a hurricane
With Hurricane Earl approaching and Tropical Storm Fiona right behind it, the Village of Rockville Centre reminds you to add your cell phone number to its Swift 911 notification system and check its website, www.rvcny.us and the Herald’s website, www.liherald.com for up-to-date information. more
Local leaders and emergency personnel discussed the next big Long Island storm
Are we prepared for the next big storm?
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? more
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Molloy College to offer SAT Prep class
Molloy College’s Continuing Education Program is offering an SAT preparation course for high school students. Students will review math, critical reading and writing skills on the exam and will learn test-taking strategies to help them work faster and more confidently to maximize their scores. The class costs $525. more
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