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Mounds of dirt and wood chips up and down Lawson Boulevard are all that remain of the trees that used to be there.

Drivers and pedestrians on Lawson Boulevard may have recently noticed a little less green and a lot more sky. Nassau County, after inspecting trees all over the area in the wake of Tropical Storm … more

Alex Costello | 10/26/11

East Rockaway files with FEMA

The Village of East Rockaway has filed for federal relief from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for damage left by Tropical Storm Irene in late August. FEMA has declared two separate … more

By Mary Malloy | 10/14/11

Backed-up storm drains are a concern

To the Editor: I read “LIPA chief tours storm-ravaged south Merrick” by Scott Brinton (Sept. 8-14) with interest. In the story, Brinton mentions backup of storm drains. I believe that more … more

9/15/11

'Mean Irene' delivers a punishing blow

I remember when the real estate agent first took my wife and me to what would become our home in south Merrick nine years ago. We pulled up across the street from the quaint split-level, with white shingles and an aging gray roof. We instantly fell in love. more

9/9/11

A number of fallen power lines and trees contributed to the extensive power outages throughout the East Meadow and Salisbury neighborhoods. As of Sept. 1, 1,600 residents were still without power.

Irene cleanup continues

Irene has come and gone and most would agree, the damage could have been worse. more

Shannon Koehle | 9/8/11

The increase in mosquitoes in the area was caused by Irene, which made many underground mosquito eggs hatch.

What’s with all the mosquitoes?

Bees and mosquitoes were everywhere on the South Shore after Irene had passed, and many residents were left scratching their heads — along with their arms and legs — about why there was a sudden … more

Alex Costello | 9/7/11

There were some trees down and widespread power outages, but Oceanside fared better than other South Shore communities.

Oceanside recovers from Irene

Some streets flooded and some trees were downed. But for many in Oceanside, Irene was not the catastrophic storm she was made out to be. “The nor’easter last March was worse than this … more

Alex Costello | 8/31/11

Irene came and went, but Oceanside survived

I left the house Sunday afternoon, braving the powerful — but now manageable — winds, wondering what I would find. Based on all the reports that had terrified me in advance of Hurricane Irene, I … more

Aaron Axelson | 8/31/11

The South Park Avenue Bridge was inundated by a foot of water on Sunday morning.

Storm slams Rockville Centre

Thanks to hours of preparation, Rockville Centre’s response to Hurricane Irene was described as a nearly seamless interdepartmental effort. more

Judy Rattner | 8/31/11

One of several trees down along the east side of Hendrickson Park where village officials say a small tornado may have hit.

Valley Stream pool to re-open Wednesday

Valley Stream's Hendrickson Park has been closed to the public until further notice because of damage from Hurricane Irene. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 8/29/11

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