Journalist and bestselling author Susan Orlean once described a snow day as “literally and figuratively” something that “falls from the sky — unbidden — and seems like a thing of wonder.”
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9/15/22
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UPDATED, 8:10 a.m. Monday: A massive nor'easter out of the west swept across Long Island early Monday, and prognosticators say it could drop up to a foot or more of snow across the area by Tuesday, …
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By Peter Belfiore
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2/1/21
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District 13 announced that it will close its schools Monday and Tuesday as a precautionary measure to allow time for the thorough sanitizing of district facilities beyond what is mandated by …
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By Peter Belfiore
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3/13/20
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Valley Stream's public schools will be closed on Thursday, Feb. 13 because of the winter storm. This affects all four districts.
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2/13/14
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Few Long Islanders will argue that this has been a rough winter. After a few dustings of snow in December, several major storms have pounded the region since the calendar rolled over to 2014, and that has had an impact on local schools and municipalities.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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2/12/14
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Among the many temporary casualties of Hurricane Sandy was Long Island’s educational system, with most schools shutting down for a week or longer.
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11/23/12
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Snow day in Valley Stream
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Valley Stream students had off from school on Thursday. Many spent their day out in the snow.
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2/11/10
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