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Schools are right to resurrect the snow day

Journalist and bestselling author Susan Orlean once described a snow day as “literally and figuratively” something that “falls from the sky — unbidden — and seems like a thing of wonder.” more

9/15/22

Police arrested Christopher Picone for allegedly scamming up to 15 people who paid in advance for snow blowing that was never done.

Alledged Five Towns scammer arrested

Christopher Picone, who allegedly scammed several Five Towns during the winter, was arrested on March 25, police said. more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/25/22

North Woodmere resident Marty King on Cedarhurst Street on Saturday.

Nor'easter dropped 12-plus inches on the Five Towns

John F. Kennedy International Airport that is a hop, skip and a jump from the Five Towns reported 12.6 inches of snow on Saturday at 7 p.m. Plowing the snow and cleaning up the roadways and street was made much more difficult as winds howled up to 45 mph. more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/28/22

Baldwinite Marie Bryck Healey captured this shot of her child "dancing in the snow."

Baldwin sees the beauty in powerful winter storm

A powerful winter storm was headed toward Long Island from the south Friday morning and was expected to drop a foot or more of snow across the region Friday night into Saturday, according to the … more

By Scott Brinton, Lisa Margeria and Cristina Arroyo | 1/28/22

‘Ice skating’ was popular and skaters had their share of falls and fun at Hewlett Elementary School’s Winter Wonderland on Dec. 15.

Winter wonderland at Hewlett Elementary School

Hewlett Elementary School ushered in the season with a Winter Wonderland on Dec. 15 that stretched across the campus, and included an “ice skating” rink, giant inflatables, multiple tables of vendor goods, hot chocolate, a DJ, dancing, donuts, pretzels and a snow blowing machine. more

By Jeff Bessen | 12/23/21

L.I. school board tries to ban Black Lives Matter

The Smithtown School District will restrict the use of 34 BrainPop instructional videos in classrooms because they introduce topics like Black Lives Matter and human sexuality. more

By Alan Singer | 8/19/21

Brad Parker ready to shovel snow in North Woodmere.

Snow doings in the Five Towns

While another snowstorm falls on the Five Towns, residents continue to go about their lives. more

By Jeff Bessen and Scott Brintoni | 2/18/21

Snow Sunday in the Five Towns

More than 4 inches of snow was reported to the National Weather Service in Woodmere in the second snowstorm to hit the Five Towns in a week. A winter storm warnig remains in effect through 9 p.m. on Feb. 7. more

By Jeff Bessen | 2/7/21

Scenes from a Five Towns snowstorm

More than 7 inches of snow of fell across the Five Towns in a winter storm that began on Dec. 17 and ended a day later. more

By Jeff Bessen | 12/18/20

Town of Hempstead workers were busy loading up trucks with sand and salt Wednesday to prepare for the storm. At center was Town Councilman Anthony D'Esposito.

Long Island now under a winter storm warning

A winter storm warning will be in effect for all of Long Island from now through Thursday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. An area of low pressure over the Atlantic Ocean will … more

By Scott Brinton | 12/16/20

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