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The blizzard on Dec. 26 may have shut down Long Island for a day, but according to Island Park Mayor Jim Ruzicka, the village fared the storm rather well. According to Ruzicka, workers from the … more

Alex Costello | 1/5/11

Oceanside schools were shut down on Monday due to the blizzard. Not even the snowmen came out for class.

Oceanside and Island Park shut down by snow

Well, it wasn’t a white Christmas, but it got plenty white once the big day had come and gone. A blizzard some compared to the legendary storm of 1996 left Nassau county frozen in more ways than one. A snowy snaggle entangled the area after nearly two feet of snow blanketed Long Island, halting train service and rendering roads impassable. The National Weather Service said Nassau County received between 16-24 inches of snow and reported wind gusts of up to 56 miles per hour at JFK Airport. more

Chris Connolly | 12/27/10

Travel is dangerous around the area and caution is advised when driving.

Hazardous travel warning

Traffic Advisory from Nassau County Police: BANDS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH AROUND 10 AM. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED DURING THIS … more

12/27/10

East Rockaway, Lynbrook residents recover from blizzard

Almost a week after a blizzard dumped more than a foot of snow in our area, residents were still trying get back to normal. more

By Mary Malloy | 12/27/10

Customers continue to wait as the LIRR clears snow off the tracks.

LIRR: Wednesday evening rush on normal schedule

The Long Island Rail Road said service is back to normal in time for the Wednesday evening commute. more

by Mike Caputo | 12/27/10

A heavy winter storm covered Bellmore-Merrick in snow on Sunday. Above, Long Island Rail Road riders awaited a train amid the storm at the Merrick station.

Winter storm pounds Bellmore-Merrick

Updated 5:45 p.m. on Dec. 27. A fierce winter storm that rolled into Bellmore-Merrick around 9 a.m. on Sunday continued to pound the community through Monday morning, dumping 12 to 20 inches of snow on the ground and buffeting the area with winds from 15 to 50 miles per hour. Temperatures dipped into the teens. more

By Scott Brinton and David Weingrad | 12/26/10

Town declares snow emergency, LIRR service limited

It was not a white Christmas, but snow — lots of it — came down the day after and into Monday. more

by Mike Caputo | 12/25/10

Exec. Mangano says county's prepared for snow

"Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano has announced that the County is prepared for the major snowstorm expected to hit starting Wednesday. Forecasts are calling for 8 to 13 inches and blizzard-like conditions in Nassau County and surrounding areas." more

2/9/10

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