The National Weather Service warns that heavy snow will be blowing into the Nassau County area late Friday and could leave us on Saturday morning with anywhere from 10, 15 or more than 20 inches of snow depending on the storm track.
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2/12/13
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From Elmont to Oceanside, Valley Stream to East Rockaway, Rockville Centre to Franklin Square to Island park and the Five Towns, and many places in between, our photographers and editors were out …
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2/9/13
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Elmont residents did their best to shovel out from Snowstorm Nemo on Saturday. The bright sun and town plows helped their efforts, and children found much to do in the blizzard's aftermath. Photos by …
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2/9/13
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Following heavy snowfall on the South Shore of Nassau County Friday into Saturday morning, Feb. 8 into 9, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and its federal partners, including the National Weather Service, continue to closely monitor the major winter storm systems that have affected the area.
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By Brian Croce
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2/9/13
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Due to the preparations it took in advance of Nemo, LIPA said that it was able to respond to outages quickly and get things up and running again much faster than after Hurricane Sandy.
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By Alex Costello
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2/9/13
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Shoveling time for homeowners begins.
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By Linda Schmidt/edited by Mary Malloy
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2/9/13
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Shoveling time for homeowners begins.
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2/9/13
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Governor Andrew M. Cuomo on Friday declared a state of emergency as a major winter storm has brought heavy snow and high winds to parts of New York State. A state of emergency mobilizes resources to local governments that otherwise are restricted to state use only and allows the Governor to suspend laws and regulations that would impede rapid response. The disaster declaration is in effect for the following counties: Bronx, Dutchess, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam, Queens, Richmond, Rockland, Suffolk and Westchester.
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2/8/13
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In preparation of the snow storm that is going to hit Long Island, National Grid has taken over preparations of LIPA’s systems and is getting ready for thousands of potential outages. In a …
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By Alex Costello
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2/8/13
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Among the many temporary casualties of Hurricane Sandy was Long Island’s educational system, with most schools shutting down for a week or longer.
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11/23/12
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