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PSEG Long Island is preparing for another storm expected to bring a mix of snow and rain early Thursday morning through Friday, with potential wind gusts of up to 40 miles per hour. The … more

By John Maher | 2/12/14

Outages are represented by colored triangles. Hard hats represent spots where crews have already responded. Maps can be seen in more detail

PSEG copes with icy conditions

After a night of freezing rain and sleet, PSEG Long Island is coping with a number of power outages on the South Shore of Nassau County. more

By John Maher | 2/5/14

Need help in the storm? Numbers to call

As snow storms continue to roll in and out of Nassau County, local officials shared storm-related information with residents on Monday. State Sen. Dean Skelos, like other representatives on the state, county and town and city level, said he encourages Long Islanders to keep the phone numbers listed below handy so they know what agencies to contact for storm-related information or services. more

By Julie Mansmann | 2/3/14

A Town of Hempstead plow on Wednesday morning turned east onto Merrick Road in Merrick

Nearly a foot of snow blankets Hempstead Town

Nearly a foot of snow blanketed America’s largest township Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning, Hempstead Town officials said. They explained that town employees worked around the clock to prepare commuter parking lots for the morning rush hour, make neighborhood roadways passable for drivers and keep residents safe in bitterly cold temperatures. more

By Julie Mansmann | 1/22/14

Most power lines were unaffected by snow.

Few outages reported during storm

Long Island's new power authority, PSEG Long Island, has again proven that it knows snow. The utility reported that as of 3:00 a.m., there were only 343 Long Island and Rockaway PSEG LI customers … more

By John Maher | 1/22/14

Roads south of Merrick Road in Merrick had been plowed, but still had a layer of compact snow and ice on Wednesday morning.

County exec: Roads passable, but drivers must slow down

Municipal crews were at work last night and this morning clearing roads of the 10 to 15 inches of snow which blanketed most of Long Island yesterday, but freezing temperatures and strong wind gusts were a challenge. more

By Brian Racow | 1/22/14

Red Cross imploring residents to stay safe during snow, cold

As snow continues to fall on Long Island, the American Red Cross, as it does with each winter storm, has released tips for people to use. In addition to the snowfall, the Red Cross warns residents to be prepared for extreme cold and possible power outages. more

By Brian Croce | 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

Nassau Community College has issued a schedule change due to the snow for Tuesday and Wednesday.

Nassau Community College issues storm schedule change

All classes, including online classes, and activities that begin at 2:30 p.m. or later at Nassau Community College are cancelled for today, Tuesday, January 21. Campus services, other than … more

1/21/14

Traffic and collisions were already beginning on the Wantagh Parkway on Tuesday morning, thanks to the snow and icy temperatures.

Seven cars pile up on Wantagh Parkway

Freezing temperatures and icy road conditions took their toll on the Wantagh Parkway Tuesday morning. Snow accumulations and even lower temperatures made things only worse as the … more

1/21/14

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