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After Sandy, progress, but we’re not fully restored

Hurricane Sandy was special –– in a wicked sort of way. Like no other storm since the Long Island Express of 1938 . . . more

10/22/15

James Whelan with his wife and daughter at last year’s event.

Third annual Stoked Fest to be held at Jetty

The third annual Stoked Fest is set for Oct. 24 at Jetty Bar & Grill, 832 W. Beech St. The film festival is geared toward families and kids and is part of the continued revitalization of Long Beach … more

10/22/15

Weathering the hurricane reporting

I spent a chunk of last Wednesday staring at my TV, watching squiggly lines accumulate on the Weather Channel’s map of the Atlantic Seaboard. They represented model tracks of Hurricane Joaquin . . . more

10/8/15

On Heron Street, some residents used kayaks to navigate flooded streets last Friday.

City pushes bulkhead plan

Days after heavy rains caused serious flooding in some parts of the city — even as Hurricane Joaquin veered away from the East Coast — the City Council approved a measure on Tuesday that will … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 10/8/15

Joaquin makes other plans, moves away from the U.S.

There is good news from the National Weather Service, Hurricane Joaquin will track well off the east coast of the U.S. more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 10/1/15

Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow is fully prepared for a possible hurricane.

Preparing for Joaquin

Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano joins Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC) President and Chief Executive Officer Victor F. Politi in announcing the hospital is in full preparation for a possible hurricane heading toward the East Coast. more

By Vanessa Parker | 10/1/15

Courtesy Long Beach International Film Festival John Matton and Linnea Larsdotter accepted the award for Best Narrative Feature for their film “Till We Meet Again” at the Long Beach International Film Festival last weekend.

Cannes? Sundance? Nope, Long Beach

For four days last week, the Long Beach International Film Festival brought Hollywood style and filmmakers from around the world to Long Island for the event’s biggest incarnation to date. … more

By Matthew Ern | 10/1/15

The city has constructed 10 foot-tall berms along the beach. Photo courtesy Jason Belsky/FilmByAir

Long Beach prepares for stormy weather

The city is advising residents to be prepared for the effects of Hurricane Joaquin, even if the Category 4 storm veers east and doesn’t have a direct impact on the South Shore. City Manager … more

By Anthony Rifilato and Matthew Ern | 10/1/15

In addition to the dunes that the city built from Neptune to Pacific boulevards, and New York to Nevada avenues, DPW crews have been out building a berm from Pacific to New York.

Long Beach keeping an eye on Hurricane Joaquin

Nearly three years after Hurricane Sandy devastated Long Beach, the city is keeping an eye on — and preparing for — the potential weather associated with Hurricane Joaquin, not to … more

9/30/15

A morning flood in Oceanside on Sept. 30.

An ounce of prevention

While we have no idea if the Hurricane Joaquim will actually make landfall on Long Island, or pass us by, being prepared is the best thing you can do. Here are some of the best recommendations: … more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 9/30/15

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