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Joe Sena, of Oceanside, and Morgan Aimes, from the Seaford-Oyster Bay School District, worked together packing baskets of food and goods for Oceanside families at School 4 earlier this week
Helping their almost neighbors
Communities from all over have been reaching out to help Oceanside in the aftermath of the storm. Some have been far away, and others have been pretty close to home. The Plainview-Old Bethpage … more
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is one of several organizations helping those in need in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.
Relief efforts in full swing
Thousands of Long Islanders had their homes and property destroyed during Hurricane Sandy and are now left to pick up the pieces. Fortunately for all, several nation organizations have been working around the clock in recent weeks to lend a helping hand. more
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David Yaskulka, left, vice president of marketing for Halo, Pet Supplies Plus Manager Regina Ventura, Pet Supplies Plus Branch Owner Stanley Lang, Pet Supplies Plus President Mike Hoffman and Vice President of marketing and Product Development for Halo Bette Hamilton.
Pet Supplies Plus helps feed animals
Last week, a different kind of donation came to Oceanside in the wake of Hurricane Sandy: pet supplies. The pet food company Halo dropped 13,000 meals worth of food for pets at Pet Supplies … more
Damaged JCC still helping
Though its building was broken and battered by the fury of Hurricane Sandy, the spirit of the Barry and Florence Friedberg JCC — and especially the people who work and volunteer there — has … more
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Erin Bianco received CVS electronic gift card donations from those who wanted to contribute to relief efforts. They raised more than $3,500 in these cards
A silver lining for East Rockaway after the storm
Erin Bianco, a Lynbrook resident who lived in East Rockaway when the storm hit, said she would remember the kindness and charity the storm brought out. “The silver lining in all of this was when … more
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Physical education teacher and event organizer Lisa Guerriero, fifth from right, with students, donned a customized Sandy relief tee shirt.
‘Zumbathon’ aids Sandy-ravaged schools
East Meadow High School students recently gathered inside the school gymnasium for a night of health and fitness — all for a good cause. more
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Chamber officers include, from left, Ira Reiter and Margaret Biegelman, vice presidents; Ellen Firer, secretary; and Douglas Mills, treasurer.
Chamber pays tribute to Merricks' first responders
The Merrick Chamber of Commerce installation dinner at Château Briand in Carle Place on Jan. 24 was a night to celebrate the firefighters, police officers and emergency medical technicians who … more
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Fendale Street had no downed trees like this one to take down power lines.
Fighting for lights on Fendale Street
Dee O’Shea and her neighbors on Fendale Street lost power at 1 p.m. on Oct. 29, hours before Hurricane Sandy’s full force hit Franklin Square and Long Island. O’Shea and her … more
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Queens students lend helping hand to East Rockaway peers
Like many homes in East Rockaway, Rhame Avenue Elementary School is slowly but surely getting put back together after Hurricane Sandy hit on Oct. 29. Rhame had between 10 and 12 inches of water … more
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The members of the DMAT group were a huge assistance during Hurricane Sandy
NUMC hosts pizza party for DMAT group
The NuHealth staff expressed their appreciation to the entire Disaster Medical Assistance Team for their support and hard work during the past week in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. The group supplemented the Nassau University Medical Center staff as the hospital’s census had increased by almost two hundred patients after the hurricane. more
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