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As of 12:20 p.m., all branches of the Long Island Rail Road are reporting on-time service
LIRR back on schedule
***UPDATE 10:50 A.M.*** As of 10:50 a.m., on-time service had been restored on all Long Island Road Branches. As snow continues to fall, local highways continue to see few delays and the Nassau … more
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East Beech Street was blanketed with snow once again Thursday morning.
Snow continues to fall in latest winter storm
The National Weather Service’s Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 7 p.m. tonight. The South Shore is expected to accumulate four to seven inches of snow throughout Thursday, with temperatures dropping into the low-twenties by this afternoon. more
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A 3:35 p.m. train headed to Penn Station on the Port Jerfferson Branch was cancelled delay due to "winter weather conditions."
Montauk, Port Jefferson branches experiencing delays; other LIRR branches operating on time
Snow that began early on Thursday morning has continued, and it is beginning to cause problems for commuters. As of 9 a.m., four of the Long Island Rail Road Branches are experiencing delays. … more
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While snow usually isn’t an issue for utilities, the possibility of sleet and ice can increase the likelihood of downed wires and resulting power outages. Cars striking utility poles can also cause wires to come down.
PSEG prepares for storm
Once again, a winter storm is descending on the area. PSEG Long Island reminds its customers to keep safe in case of outages. more
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Wantagh, Seaford, Levittown schools to open late
Due to the latest snow storm, Wantagh, Seaford and Levittown Schools will all be operating on a two-hour delay on Monday, March 2. more
Peter Gerbi, left, and Thomas Lamoreaux, supervisors with the Lynbrook Department of Public Works, celebrate the end of a day of plowing and sanding on Monday morning.
Lynbrook, East Rockaway feel winter's wrath
Snow, ice, howling winds and body-numbing temperatures — winter has made its presence felt this year as Long Island continues to be hit with storms. In both Lynbrook and East Rockaway, crews … more
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At a press conference on Feb. 12 at the Theodore Roosevelt Executive and Legislative Building in Mineola, Shila Shah-Gavnoudias, commissioner of the county Department of Public Works; Jon Kaiman, Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s special advisor for Long Island storm recovery; Ed Mangano, the county executive; and Todd Kaminsky, a state assemblyman from Long Beach, announced that the state would provide $150 million to upgrade the Bay Park plant with a nitrogen-removal system.
State promises $150 million to better treat sewage
New York state has pledged to fund the installation of a $150 million nitrogen-removal system at the Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant, which will reduce the environmental harm of the sewage the plant discharges into Nassau County’s Western Bays, state and county officials said on Feb. 12. The officials, speaking at a Mineola news conference, also called on the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide $550 million more to build an outfall pipe to carry effluent from Bay Park into the Atlantic Ocean. more
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A village truck plowed slush on Monday.
For village, storms require concerted response
The distribution of labor and resources during a snowstorm is more complicated than it may appear, according to village officials, but they say it’s the experience of employees tasked with the … more
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Digging out after the blizzard began on Tuesday. Schools were closed and states of emergency were declared that forced most residents indoors.
More than enough!
The only sounds were the howling wind and the low moan of the horn on the Long Island Rail Road work train trying to clear the tracks. No jets, no cars, no busses, no people. A curfew was in effect and the streets of southwestern Long Island were deserted, save for the occasional plow rumbling though. It started snowing Monday and continued through Tuesday, but fortunately the worst of the storm moved out east. more
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A snowplow cleared North Montgomery street
Valley Stream weathers winter's first big storm
Twenty-five emergency vehicles covered nearly 81 miles of roadway throughout the village as Monday’s blizzard continued into Tuesday, plowing, salting and laying down sand as they tried to stay … more
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