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By Lyndsay McCabe November 26, 2012
As a result of Hurricane Sandy, nearly half of Long Island’s school districts plan to cancel or take away days from midwinter recess.
By Carrie B. November 26, 2012
“Disaster Distress” is very real and can include symptoms such as overwhelming anxiety, trouble sleeping, and other depression like symptoms.
By Amy Gernon November 26, 2012
For the first time since Superstorm Sandy, the Queens-Midtown Tunnel is fully operational, and open to all traffic.
By Wendy L November 26, 2012
Comfort, cozy indoor entertainment for the week...
By Robert Ottone November 26, 2012
The Occupy Sandy movement looks to provide aid to those affected by hurricane Sandy.
By Amy Gernon November 26, 2012
Advocate groups and foreign governments are seeking out illegal immigrants affected by Sandy who have no other resources.
By Amy Gernon November 25, 2012
For the first time since Superstorm Sandy, and after hundreds of repairs, the Long Beach branch of the LIRR will be operating with electric service at a near-normal schedule.
By Christian Abbatecola November 25, 2012
A new method for watching live sports finally comes to Cablevision subscribers.
By Amy Gernon November 25, 2012
Long Islanders may be eager to put Superstorm Sandy behind them, but their current electric bills don't indicate the widespread, longterm power outages ever happened.
By Debbi Spiegel November 25, 2012
Tips on creating beautiful holiday photo cards with just the click of a button.
By Amy Gernon November 25, 2012
Speaking on Wednesday, Gov. Cuomo reiterated his harsh criticisms of LIPA, this time calling for an end to the power authority.
By Carrie B. November 25, 2012
There is a very good reason why this particular area has weathered the storm so well; it was specifically built and engineered to withstand this very type of storm.
By Robert Ottone November 23, 2012
Wal-Mart employees protest on Black Friday.
By Amy Gernon November 23, 2012
Superstorm Sandy devastated Fire Island communities, and especially the sand dunes which are now credited with sparing the island of Sandy's full potential.
By Debbi Spiegel November 23, 2012
Get a free $25 Credit on your American Express Card when you shop small on Small Business Saturday.
By Lauren Pozmanter November 23, 2012
Are you thinking of planning your nuptials during the winter season? Check out some of these ideas!
By Chelsea Triola November 23, 2012
Believe it or not, gift buying can actually be simple this year!
By Carrie B. November 23, 2012
Before you get started, contact your insurance company and make sure they have documented all the damages and have the information they need to complete your claim.
By Amy Gernon November 22, 2012
The LIRR has been working hard to restore service following Superstorm Sandy, and this weekend several additional services will be made available to accommodate holiday travelers are shoppers.
By Amy Gernon November 22, 2012
This year, more Long Islanders than ever are expected to need some assistance with getting a warm Thanksgiving meal. Here's a list of places on the island serving free Thanksgiving meals.