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Powerful Storms Continue To Come And Go Throughout Tri-State Area
Mother Nature is going to rain on our parade — just in time for Memorial Day weekend
Robert Moses State Park, Jones Beach Boardwalk Reopen
The last of the Long Island state parks shut down by superstorm Sandy has reopened just in time for Memorial Day weekend.
NYS Assemblyman In Tornado-Ravaged Okla. To Repay Support Given During Sandy
“As I walk around and there’s an mixture of confusion and grief and just so much uncertainty, that’s exactly what we felt six months ago.”
Tri-State Area Sends Help To Oklahoma Town Devastated By Tornado
As the sun rose over the shattered community of Moore, Oklahoma, the state medical examiner’s office cut the estimated death toll by more than half, saying at least 24 people were killed, including at least seven children.
Stories From Main Street: Building A Record-Setting Sand Castle In Point Pleasant
Just about every kid has dreamed of it, but Ed Jarrett from Maine is doing it. He’s the king of the castle, the sand castle, that is.
Sayreville Residents Eager, But Nervous About Buyouts
On Thursday, Gov. Chris Christie announced a plan to buy out homes in flood-prone areas of Sayreville and South River so no houses are built there in the future, and some residents are eager.
Christie Announces Buyout Plan For Homeowners Susceptible To Flooding
The governor announced the “willing seller” buyout plan Thursday, just before appearing in Sayreville, where about 270 homes were destroyed or severely damaged by a tidal surge during Sandy.
Federal Report: Sandy Warnings Were Confusing Despite Accurate Forecasts
Federal weather forecasts for Superstorm Sandy were exceptionally accurate last fall, but the warnings themselves were confusing, an internal review found.
LBI Grocery Store Reopens Following Months Of ‘Hell’ From Sandy
Murphy’s Market owner Ronald Murphy said he borrowed $1.5 million to rebuild his supermarket to get it ready before summertime.
Reopening Ceremony Held For Long Island’s Nautical Mile
Town officials were on hand to accept $1.3 million in grant money from the National Grid, which will be used to help 45 businesses still struggling to open in time for summer.
Heavy Rain Causes Flooding Across Tri-State Area Wednesday
Rain in New York City appears to have broken the previous record for this date, set in 1886, when the Big Apple got 2.33 inches.
Oceanside Residents Battling Insurance Companies Over Flood Coverage
The insurance plans do not consider basements to be living spaces, so the residents have not gotten a penny of insurance money for the flood damage they sustained.
Nassau County Executive Candidate Proposes ‘Disaster Czar’
Democrat Adam Haber proposes naming a “disaster czar” to handle a county-wide emergency management and information system that he says would give Nassau County the response it did not get after Sandy.
Sandy-Damaged Oceanside Senior Center Reopens Following Renovations
Hundreds of seniors were enjoying the newly opened center on Monday. The facility was badly damaged in the flooding from Sandy.
Stories From Main Street: Former N.J. Mom Writes Book For Sandy’s Child Survivors
Superstorm Sandy was so devastating and so traumatic. Something like that can be truly scarring for children, and one former New Jerseyan is trying to help them through it.
