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The worst damage in Valley Stream likely occurred when part of a roughly 50-foot tree crashed through the roof of a Dogwood Street home.
Questions linger in the wake of Isaias
When Tropical Storm Isaias blew through Valley Stream last Tuesday, the pain was relatively short-lived for most people. For about two hours that afternoon, winds gusting to 70 mph pummeled the … more
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Vyancka Kilimet, owner of Little Sugar Shop on Rockaway Avenue said she had to cancel all of her orders for the week in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Isaias, after a days-long partial power outage on her block knocked out the bakery's refrigerators.
Four days after Isaias, hundreds in Valley Stream remain without power
Hundreds in Valley Stream remained without electricity on Friday, including a handful of businesses, four days after Tropical Storm Isaias swept through the area causing substantial damage to power … more
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A downed tree on Jackson Road. Tropical Storm Isaias brought strong winds to most of Long Island on Tuesday.
Tropical Storm Isaias downs trees, leaves dozens without power in Valley Stream
Tropical Storm Isaias, bringing winds of 70 miles per hour downed multiple trees and left dozens in Valley Stream without power on Tuesday afternoon.  Thirty one properties had suffered power … more
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Is the permit valid, or not?
Q. My mother was admitted to a Florida nursing home and we have to sell her house. She has Alzheimer’s and is incapable of communicating. Our attorney had a title company prepare a report, and the title search showed . . . more
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Cuomo lets no crisis go to waste
Last week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation appropriating $40 million to help fight COVID-19, the novel coronavirus. That was excellent news. Buried in the legislation, however, were troubling provisions . . . more
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On offshore wind power, let’s not get blown over
My column two weeks ago generated significant interest and input on New York’s proposed offshore wind power projects and their potential negative effects on Long Island’s commercial fishing industry. That led me to dig further into the subject. more
On energy, New York’s head is in the sand
Climate change skeptics are often urged by climate change believers to “follow the science” when it comes to whether our climate is changing. That’s a fair proposition, but . . . more
On energy, U.S. should develop all sources
In a little-reported but major milestone, the United States recently became the No. 1 oil producer in the world. Despite the usual outcries of naysayers and enviro-alarmists . . . more
Newspapers’ existential crisis
In 1996, Hewlett House was a dilapidated farmhouse, long empty and fast rotting. The Hewlett-Woodmere School District, which owned it, planned to demolish the 300-year-old structure to make way for a parking lot. Then the Nassau Herald started reporting on the historic home’s plight. more
A single-engine prop plane was suspended a foot off the ground by power lines it crashed into in front of a Clarendon Drive home on Sunday. The pilot and passengers were unharmed.
Plane crash leaves pilot, passengers unscathed
The Cessna 172 likely plunged quietly in the night, with the fuel in its single, propeller-driven engine having run out after it made six attempts to land in Sunday’s deep fog. GPS placed the … more
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