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Deceptive mailing targeted Sandy victims

District Attorney Kathleen Rice announced that an Oceanside contractor who sent doctored Town of Hempstead fliers to residents to advertise his business was arrested on Tuesday. Mark Rauch, 63, … more

By Alex Costello | 12/13/12

Workers from Sanitary District 7 were out in the days after the storm, collecting the mounds of trash from in front of peoples’ homes.

Cleaning up Oceanside

After Hurricane Sandy flooded homes in Oceanside, destroying floors, walls and furniture, residents began the heartbreaking and arduous task of throwing out most of their possessions. That … more

By Alex Costello | 12/13/12

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

12/13/12

Island Park Mayor James Ruzicka gets a bit of a touch up during the cut-a-thon at Montaage.

A shave and a cut for Island Park

Frasada Salon and Day Spa in Oceanside held a cut-a-thon fundraiser last weekend to benefit the people of Island Park. Frasada was offering discounts on cuts for men, women and children to help … more

12/13/12 | 1 comment

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

12/13/12

Think the storm is behind us? Think again.

Some doctors tell us that us “time heals all wounds,” but for the victims of Hurricane Sandy, a great deal remains to be done, and the public has to be reminded of it as often as possible. more

12/13/12

A funny story about Jerry Seinfeld

Bristal Assisted Living will donate $25,000 worth of tickets towards comedian Jerry Seinfeld’s benefit performance on Dec. 19 at NYCB Theater in Westbury, … more

By Mary Malloy | 12/13/12

Insurance delays prolong the disaster

Hurricane Sandy attacked without mercy, leaving more than a million Long Islanders without power and wrecking tens of thousands of homes near the shoreline. Then a second disaster struck. more

12/13/12

Storm damage can be from wind, flooding or a combination of both. A public adjuster can work with a homeowner to get the most out of their insurance coverage.

Do you need a public adjuster?

Superstorm Sandy left your home, your possessions, even your livelihood damaged. You’ve contacted your insurance company. Now what? Dealing with the aftermath of such a disaster is, to say the … more

By Mary Malloy | 12/13/12 | 2 comments

How to get your money

Late last month, Town of Hempstead Councilman Anthony Santino held a Town Hall meeting that gave residents the chance to speak to town officials in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. In addition to … more

By Alex Costello | 12/13/12

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