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Steven Trezza’s community service project aims to protect local waterways.

Polluted storm water has a devastating effect

The Great South Bay is the body of water situated between Long Island and Fire Island. It is contiguous with South Oyster Bay to the west (ending at a series of small islands in Seaford) and connects … more

Steven Trezza | 10/13/10

Boy Scout Steven Trezza is working on a project to help protect local waterways.

Preventing waterway pollution — part two

Did you know that most storm drains empty directly into our streams, lakes and bays? Pollutants such as oil, antifreeze, gasoline, soil, litter, pet waste, fertilizer and pesticides found on … more

Steven Trezza | 10/6/10

Passing cars made waves as they navigated through the intersection of Brower Avenue and Hamilton Road. Flooding was reported in other areas of the village and was said to be particularly bad at the intersection of Hempstead and Lakeview avenues at the height of the storm.

Rockville Centre weathers the storm

The predicted bad weather was slow in coming, but when it arrived it pummeled the village with heavy rain and high winds, at the height of the early-morning rush on Friday. more

Judy Rattner | 10/1/10

West Hempstead Boy Scout Steven Trezza has launched a community service project aimed at protecting local waterways. He is shown above working on a project that landed him in fifth place at the 2010 Molloy College science fair in March.

West Hempstead teen on a mission to protect local waterways

West Hempstead High School sophomore Steven Trezza is a Boy Scout with Troop 240 of West Hempstead. In his current pursuit of the rank of Eagle Scout, Steven has launched a community service project … more

9/29/10

Heavy rains are expected to hit the area late Wednesday night through Friday morning.

Forecasters predict heavy rains, gusty winds

The remnants of Tropical Storm Nicole are expected to bring heavy rains and winds to Nassau County until Friday morning. The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch through Friday … more

9/29/10

Severe storms force LIRR branches to suspend service

A strong band of thunderstorms made its way through Nassau County on Thursday as dangerous lightning, torrential downpours and winds in excess of more than 70mph were reported. The … more

Mike Caputo, Anthony Rifilato and Mary Malloy | 9/16/10

Be prepared for storm

With Hurricane Earl gathering strength off the south eastern coast, County Executive Ed Mangano has announced that the Nassau County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) has begun its 120-hour … more

9/1/10

Frippery boutique returns to Long Beach

Following a 40-year hiatus, Frippery, a popular boutique with a style of its own, has returned to Long Beach. Long-time residents will remember Soni Harris' shop as a "go-to" place for teens and women of all ages. more

Teri-Ann Loeser | 6/29/10

Storms are claiming too many trees

Q. A lot of trees came down around my neighborhood in the last big storm. Is there anything I can do to keep my trees safe, and is it allowed to put in wire tie-downs to keep my trees tethered during a storm? more

Monte Leeper | 5/14/10

Local leaders and emergency personnel discussed the next big Long Island storm

Are we prepared for the next big storm?

Little more than a month after a storm that ranked among the largest in Long Island’s history, some local legislators gathered at Adelphi University on April 15 to ask, Are we prepared for the next big storm? more

Matthew Hampton | 4/21/10

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