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A “go-bag” should include these items such as water, a portable radio, a first aid kit and a flashlight and batteries.
Preparing for a variety of emergencies
Having a plan and being prepared for natural disasters such as hurricanes, manmade disasters like train derailments, technology and cyber attacks, and active shooter situations were all part of a nearly two-hour presentation by two members of New York State’s Citizen Preparedness Corps, a unit of the state National Guard established in 2014. more
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St. John’s Episcopal Hospital CEO Gerald Walsh announced that the Far Rockaway facility has obtained more than $10 million in state grant money. U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks was on the right.
Emergency room overhaul moves forward
Five years ago, Peninsula Hospital closed, making St. John’s Episcopal Hospital, in Far Rockaway, the only large health care facility on the Rockaway Peninsula. more
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Be smart by being ready for a hurricane
On June 1, which marked the beginning of hurricane season, Long Island residents in the know began preparing for the worst while hoping for the best. more
New York state is stepping up efforts to improve drinking water quality and monitoring.
Fresh efforts to monitor drinking water quality
New York state will soon begin implementing changes that will alter the way drinking water is protected and monitored for the better. more
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Firefighters were called to respond to a small building fire at the corner of Florida Street and Beech Street at about 8:40 p.m. last night.
L.B. firefighters extinguish West End building fire
The Long Beach Fire Department responded to a scene at the corner of Florida Street and Beech Street at about 8:40 p.m. last night, according to the department’s Facebook page. Firefighters … more
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Round and round went the roulette ball as onlookers see if their picked the right number.
South Nassau's Casino Royale comes up aces
use in Baldwin on March 9 for the fourth-annual Casino Royale Night, which supported the expansion of South Nassau Communities Hospital’s emergency department. Tammy Marshall, the executive … more
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These residents had trouble navigating through the Rockville Centre Field 3 parking lot during the height of Thursday's storm.
Winter storm drops 11 to 14 inches of snow in RVC
Roughly a foot of snow dropped in Rockville Centre on Thursday as a fierce winter storm swept up the Atlantic Coast. According to Mayor Francis X. Murray, about 11 to 14 inches fell in the … more
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Reform FEMA with a focus on resiliency
As we approach the fourth anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, preparedness is essential — acting on the lessons we learned from the storm, and doing the work now to ensure that our homes and families are protected if . . . more
Spreading bait for rabid raccoons
If an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, then the Nassau County Department of Health, in conjunction with the New York City Department of Health, Cornell University and several other agencies, wants to ensure that raccoon rabies does not spread in eight South Shore communities close to the city, which has reported a handful of cases over the past three years. more
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‘It sounded like an airplane crash’
Long Beach firefighters and police rushed to 233 Shore Rd. Tuesday morning after approximately five balconies collapsed at the Sunlit Terrace Apartments. more
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