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Storm Update: October 30 Hurricane Sandy has been an unprecedented disaster in the Northeast, with millions of people without power. The damage caused to the island’s electric system has been … more

joc | 10/30/12

Town sanitation announcement on storm waste

As Hempstead Town cleans up following the wrath of Hurricane Sandy, the Town of Hempstead's Department of Sanitation has a special announcement for residents seeking to dispose of storm-related … more

joc | 10/30/12

A boat was washed up onto Austin Boulevard in Island Park. It was just part of the devastation of Hurricane Sandy.

Oceanside, Island Park surveying damage from Sandy

As the flood waters begin to recede and people come out to survey the damage, those who fled the area are desperate for answers and word from family members they can’t contact. Debris litters … more

By Alex Costello | 10/30/12 | 4 comments

Malverne suffers through Sandy

Like all other communities on the South Shore, residents of Malverne was hit hard by Hurricane Sandy, as these photos by Sue Grieco attest. more

joc | 10/30/12

Island Harvest, Red Cross help during hurricane

Island Harvest and the Red Cross partner to supply shelters with food during hurricane Island Harvest, Long Island’s largest hunger relief organization, today began supplying the American Red … more

joc | 10/30/12

All Long Island highways and Nassau County roads closed

The New York State Police announced that all highways in Nassau and Suffolk counties are closed as of 8 p.m. Due to the high probability of fallen trees and tree limbs blocking parkway lanes, … more

By Alex Costello | 10/29/12

Area schools to close Tuesday

Hurricane Sandy has caused the cancellation of classes in the Rockville Centre, Malverne, Oceanside, West Hempstead, Lawrence, East Meadow, Island Park, Bellmore-Merrick CHS, Valley Stream and other … more

joc | 10/29/12

American Red Cross Disaster Action Team member Brielle Hills, an Oceanside resident, outside the NCC’s physical education center that served as a county shelter during Hurricane Sandy.

Red Cross stresses staying safe

As the wind drove rain across the parking lot of Nassau Community College American Red Cross Disaster Action Team (DAT) member Steve Bayer carried his clipboard through the school’s physical education center helping to oversee the sheltering of 365 people on Monday. more

By Jeff Bessen | 10/29/12

Thousands without power in Franklin Square-Elmont

UPDATE 6:10 a.m. Oct. 30 At least 9,593 customers in Elmont are without power as are 11,593 in Franklin Square. LIPA has stopped responding to outages because of the strong storm conditions. Fire … more

By Deirdre Krasula | 10/29/12

Adam and Adriana Kapusta put hazard tape on a tree to keep cars away from a downed tree in the east end of Valley Stream.

Sandy's impact being felt in Valley Stream

The brunt of Hurricane Sandy isn’t scheduled to hit the South Shore of Nassau County until this evening, but village officials and employees are already out in full force, gearing up for the impending storm. more

By Andrew Hackmack and Brian Croce | 10/29/12

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