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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.

2013/05/06

FEMA Trailer In Union Beach (credit: Steve Sandberg/1010 WINS)

Union Beach Family Is First To Get FEMA Trailer On Residential Property After Sandy

Glenn Cottrell, his wife, two daughters, son and the family dog had been staying with relatives since the superstorm washed out their home nearly five months ago.

2013/03/18

Gov. Chris Christie at Union Beach "Mobile Cabinet" meeting Feb. 5, 2013 (credit: youtube.com)

Christie: National Flood Insurance Program Has ‘Stunk,’ Been A ‘Disgrace’ To Sandy Victims

Gov. Christie was blunt as he talked to an audience in the hard-hit bay shore community about the government’s handling of the National Flood Insurance Program. The governor said the program has funding, but has not yet released it to the state.

2013/02/05

Volunteer groups help Sandy victims in Union Beach. (credit: CBS 2)

Volunteers Remain Resolute In Helping NJ Sandy Victims Recover

Months after Hurricane Sandy devastated lives across our area, many volunteers are not giving up on the victims of the natural disaster.

2013/01/25

Union Beach Storm Damage (credit: CBS 2)

Christie No Longer Waiting For FEMA, Adopts Tough Standards For Rebuilding

Residents of communities devastated by Hurricane Sandy have been waiting for the Federal Emergency Management Agency to tell them how and where they can rebuild. But New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says he’s not waiting anymore.

2013/01/24

Union Beach Storm Damage (credit: CBS 2)

Residents Of Storm-Ravaged Union Beach, N.J. Working Hard To Rebuild

Union Beach remains in such poor shape a month and a half after Superstorm Sandy that some say the cost to rebuild may be just too much.

2012/12/11

Union Beach Storm Damage (credit: CBS 2)

Overwhelmed Union Beach Residents Have Mixed Opinions On Rebuilding After Sandy

Only a few homes were left standing on Brook Avenue. Sandy destroyed the rest of the homes on the street, turning them into piles of rubble as if a tornado had pulled them from the ground.

2012/11/26

Pieces of houses house devastated by Superstorm Sandy lay scattered on the ground November 2, 2012 in Union Beach. (credit: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

Volunteers Help Sandy Victims In Union Beach Rebuild

Volunteers are pouring in across the Tri-State area to help the hardest hit victims of Sandy.

2012/11/12

Union Beach Singing Santa/Video Still

Singing Santa Driving Union Beach, N.J. Residents Nuts

Residents along Lorillard Avenue in Union Beach are in the holiday spirit, but not enough to deal with a 6-foot mechanical singing Santa that one resident put on display.

2010/12/19

(AP Photo/Kathy Kmonicek)

Tri-State Taking Precautions Ahead Of Earl

Tri-State officials and residents are gearing up and getting ready for possible challenges and damage presented by Hurricane Earl.

2010/09/02

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