Twenty-five emergency vehicles covered nearly 81 miles of roadway throughout the village as Monday’s blizzard continued into Tuesday, plowing, salting and laying down sand as they tried to stay …
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By Micah Danney
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1/28/15
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After this week’s blizzard forced state officials to suspend service on the Long Island Rail Road, service has returned to most branches, while the West Hempstead Branch remains under …
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1/27/15
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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. …
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By Julie Mansmann
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1/27/15
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With a large winter storm forecast to impact the region on Jan. 26 and 27, the Long Island Red Cross has placed volunteers on alert and is preparing to support residents affected by storm-related emergencies, as needed.
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By Vanessa Parker
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1/26/15
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As of 9 a.m. on Monday morning, the Long Island Railroad is running on time, with all branches reporting good service on the MTA’s weather advisory page. The Nassau Inter-County Express bus line …
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By Brendan Murray
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1/26/15
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“Go outside and play in the snow … being cold builds character”—Bill Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes
While the calendar tells us that winter began in our northern hemisphere more than a …
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By Brendan Murray
bmurray@liherald.com
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1/21/15
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I’m not going to get all squirrely on you. I’m not talking about hoarding nuts and gathering firewood.
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10/9/14
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Q: I own a rental property in Nassau County and have stated in the lease agreement that the tenant(s) is responsible for maintaining the grounds, including clearing their …
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By Michael Serpico
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10/9/14
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Campers and counselors said “hello” to each other for the first time this summer at Barrett Park, as the village’s annual camp program kicked off on July 2. They will spend the next six weeks together.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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7/9/14
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March 26 was the first home game of the season for the Central High School girls’ softball team. That morning, village groundskeepers had to dig through several inches of frozen dirt at Firemen’s Field to get the bases in.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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4/2/14
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