March is the month we recognize the American Red Cross for all it does, as we have since President Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaimed it so in 1943: “I request that during that month . . .
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3/3/16
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At first, sirens would blare for five minutes, a signal that nearby residents must turn on their TVs and radios and listen for Emergency Alert System announcements.
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2/18/16
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It’s been more than three years since Hurricane Sandy devastated the South Shore, and for anyone north of Sunrise Highway, the storm is largely an afterthought. But for many residents . . .
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2/18/16
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South Nassau Communities Hospital just unveiled its plans to expand its main Oceanside campus, as well as finalized renderings of the Medical Arts Pavilion it is building to replace the Long Beach …
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By Alex Costello
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2/17/16
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Sun and warmer temperatures are making the Jan. 23 blizzard seem like a distant memory, but there’s still a month and a half to go until spring . . .
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2/4/16
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Valley Streamers woke up to around two feet of snow Sunday morning, receiving the higher end of predicted snow totals.
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By Nick Ciccone
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1/24/16
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo held a press conference at 12:30 p.m. to address mounting travel and flood concerns related to Saturday's snowfall.
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By Adrienne Lyons and Nick Ciccone
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1/23/16
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo was to lift the travel ban in the region at 7 a.m., and the MTA was to decide at 6 a.m. when to restart rail and bus service.
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By Adrienne Lyons and Nick Ciccone
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1/23/16
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Village administrators met for an emergency management meeting Thursday morning in response to a blizzard warning issued by the National Weather Service. The latest forecast predicts a total of …
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By Nick Ciccone
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1/21/16
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“It has everything an Emergency Room should,” said Nubia Rodriguez spokesperson for South Nassau Communities Hospital (SNCH), “It is open day and night, has a full staff of doctors and nurses, …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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11/25/15
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