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After a night of freezing rain and sleet, PSEG Long Island is coping with a number of power outages on the South Shore of Nassau County. more

By John Maher | 2/5/14

Hempstead Town opens warming centers Wednesday

With PSEG Long Island reporting thousands of power outages as an icy winter storm slams the area, Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray announced Wednesday morning that more than a dozen warming centers would be open and available to residents for the day. more

By Julie Mansmann | 2/5/14

Most power lines were unaffected by snow.

Few outages reported during storm

Long Island's new power authority, PSEG Long Island, has again proven that it knows snow. The utility reported that as of 3:00 a.m., there were only 343 Long Island and Rockaway PSEG LI customers … more

By John Maher | 1/22/14

National Grid to residents: safety first

Representatives from National Grid released a statement on Jan. 21 urging residents to be wary of potential issues with gas and meters during Tuesday’s snowstorm, which is expected to bring 8-12 … more

By John Maher | 1/21/14

Red Cross imploring residents to stay safe during snow, cold

As snow continues to fall on Long Island, the American Red Cross, as it does with each winter storm, has released tips for people to use. In addition to the snowfall, the Red Cross warns residents to be prepared for extreme cold and possible power outages. more

By Brian Croce | 1/21/14

Town snow salting and plowing crews are combating what officials described as the second major snowstorm of 2014.

Hempstead Town battles storm

For the second time this year, Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray has declared a snow emergency while crews began battling the storm Tuesday morning. more

By Julie Mansmann | 1/21/14

Stay safe on the roads this winter

The first snowstorm of the year has come and gone, but the winter is just getting started. more

1/9/14

Cold temperatures lead to an increased risk of house fires, so the American Red Cross advocates guidelines for people for enact.

Relief orgs ready if needed

Several New York-area relief organizations were staffed and ready in preparation for Thursday night’s snowstorm, but as of Friday afternoon haven’t been needed much. more

By Brian Croce | 1/3/14

Helpful numbers for county, TOH reisdents

While steady work is being made on roadways across Nassau County and the Town of Hempstead, and people dig their way out of the year’s first major snowstorm, those in need of assistance or with questions can call the following numbers: more

By Brian Croce | 1/3/14

Snow affected power for 822 residents Thursday night. That number had dropped to 24 by mid-Friday morning.

PSEG copes with storm remains

Less than three days into operations, PSEG Long Island faced its first major challenge of the new year in a blizzard that blanketed Long island with 7 inches to as much as a foot of snow. more

By John Maher | 1/3/14

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