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The Latest Sandy Updates

Here's a roundup of coverage of the hurricane - aka Frankenstorm - for Lindenhurst residents.

Here's a roundup of the latest coverage on Lindenhurst Patch for residents.

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Stay safe, Lindy!

  • After Sandy - Long Island Recovers
  • Hurricane Sandy Long Island
  • The Latest Sandy Updates
  • Hurricane Sandy: Long Island Live Blog
  • 'Wonder Years' Dad Has Lindenhurst in His Thoughts
  • Seeking Families Affected by Sandy to Help for the Holidays
  • Pat Benatar Holding Concert to Help Lindenhurst after Sandy
  • Lindenhurst High School Hosting Holiday Party December 19 for Lindy Kids
  • State: Homeowners Will Get Sandy Insurance Payments Faster
  • Lindenhurst Schools' February Break Cancelation Becomes Official; Four Teams Honored; Sandy Relief
  • Cuomo Names LIPA Chair
  • Watch 12-12-12 Concert Live on Patch
  • Platinum Plumbing Seeks to Adopt a Lindenhurst South of Montauk Family for the Holidays
  • Commission Hears Condemnation of LIPA's Sandy Response
  • Adopt a House Raising Funds to Aid Lindenhurst Residents
  • Lindenhurst Wins a $10K Toy Drop from Darius Rucker
  • Long Islanders Leaders to Testify about LIPA's Storm Response
  • Have 12-12-12 Tickets? Share Your Pics of the Concert Here
  • Report: PSE&G Post-Sandy Efforts Easily Top LIPA
  • Lindenhurst Village Sets Two Upcoming Public Hearings: Tax Cap and Budget
  • Tell Us: Shopping Locally for the Holidays; Helping to Support Local Lindenhurst Businesses - and Residents - after Sandy
  • 12-12-12 Concert to Benefit Hurricane Sandy Victims
  • Online Tupperware Fundraiser for the Littlest Lindenhurst Sandy Victims
  • Deadline Extended to Donate Gift Cards to Gift Card of Love Drive to Help Lindenhurst Sandy Victims
  • Monthly Crime Report: Babylon Town Imposed Curfew Helps Police Make Gun Arrests
  • Residents Say Suffolk Needs Disaster Plan
  • Monthly Crime Report: Looting Minimal in Sandy's Aftermath
  • Virtual Jewelry Fundraiser for Lindenhurst Adopt a Family Drive
  • Resident Petitions to Rebuild Fire Island Dunes Damaged by Sandy
  • Photos: Vanderbilt Students Help Sandy Victims in Lindenhurst at Camp Bulldog
  • Senator Schumer Urges Travel Companies to Help Families Losing February Break
  • Kids Helping Kids in Sandy's Aftermath; Gift Card Effort Started by 11yo Lindenhurst Resident
  • Lindenhurst Residents Persevere in Sandy's Aftermath
  • Sandy Informational Meeting Held at the Lindenhurst Middle School
  • Lindenhurst Mayor Provides Sandy Recovery Update
  • Photos: Holiday Season Kicks off in the Town of Babylon
  • Letter to the Editor: LIRR's Babylon Branch Becoming Untenable
  • Sandy and Insurance Payments Endorsements to Your Bank
  • Bring Darius and His Toys to Lindenhurst
  • Suffolk County Waives Rebuilding Fees for Sandy Victims
  • Siena Poll: 84 Percent Pan LIPA's Sandy Response
  • Suffolk County to Hold Public Hearing on Sandy Response
  • Sandy Relief Concert Raises Money for Camp Bulldog
  • Patch
  • Gift Card of Love Drive Still Seeking Donations for Sandy Victims
  • FEMA Assistance at the Lindenhurst Memorial Library
  • LIPA Chairman Resigns
  • 'BID Bux' Promo Aims to Encourage Holiday Shopping in Village
  • What You Need to Know about Sandy's Water Damage
  • Free Superstorm Sandy Financial Help Hotline
  • Lindenhurst School District: Lindy Students' Winter Break Canceled
  • Presidents' Week Vacation: Another Casualty of Sandy?
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  • What Will Happen to Lindenhurst's Real Estate Market after Sandy?
  • Local Sandy Recovery Construction Help
  • 'Operation Decoration Donation' Seeks Holiday Decor Donations for Sandy Victims
  • What's the Nicest Thing Someone Did for You during Sandy?
  • Half of Great South Bay Reopens for Shellfishing
  • What You Need to Know about FEMA's STEP Program
  • Amtrak Vows to Fix Tunnels by Christmas Week
  • Video: CRI Volunteers Help Lindenhurst Sandy Victims
  • Lindenhurst Youth Center Is Listening to Center Alum Prophet's New Song Dedicated to Sandy Victims
  • New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo Long Island Restoration Tops $8 Billion
  • New Organization Bringing Holiday Cheer to Lindenhurst Sandy Victims
  • Two More Exit LIPA after Sandy Failures
  • Report: Ocean Parkway Repairs Expected to Be Completed by May
  • Camp Bulldog Open Daily at Shore Road Park
  • LIRR: Near-Normal Weekday Service Now on All Branches
  • Gift Card of Love
  • 'Day of Hope' Draws Large Crowd at Shore Road Park
  • Shore Road Park: A Sandy Recovery Center
  • Harding Avenue Elementary School Principal: Students 'All Accounted for' Following Sandy
  • Lindenhurst Memorial Library Is Official FEMA Disaster Recovery Center
  • Photos: Lindenhurst High School Fall Festival Lifts Lindenhurst's Spirits after Sandy
  • New Days and Hours at the Lindenhurst Youth Center to Help after Sandy
  • Video: Song Written by Resident to Lift Lindenhurst after Sandy
  • Vote for Lindenhurst in Darius Rucker Holiday Toy Drop Contest
  • The DiGiacomos and the Origins of Camp Bulldog
  • Camp Bulldog Moves Down to Surfside 3
  • Photos: Babylon Town Beaches Still Inundated Weeks after Sandy
  • Helping Young Sandy Victims: My Important Charity for Kids (M.I.C.K.)
  • Suffolk Notebook: County in Disaster Mode
  • Tweet #PatchRebuilds to Help Hurricane Sandy Survivors
  • New York State Charges Lindenhurst Gas Station with Price Gouging
  • Help on the Way
  • Gas Rationing on Long Island Ends
  • Westbound Ocean Parkway Closed at Cedar Beach
  • Missing Dog
  • Here to Help Sandy Victims
  • Free Sandy-Related Legal Consultation
  • Thanksgiving Day Feast at Bower
  • Helping Young Sandy Victims: My Important Charity for Kids (M.I.C.K.)
  • Fourth Annual Bethpage Turkey Drive Expands to Support Sandy Victims
  • Girl Scout Troop 513 Makes Snack Bags for Harding
  • One-Bedroom Apartment for Rent in Lindenhurst
  • Molly's Stuffed Animal Drive
  • Suffolk County Offers Sandy Tax Relief
  • Red Cross Food Distribution Ends at Babylon Town Hall
  • Girl Scout Troop 513 Makes Snack Bags for Harding Avenue
  • Lizards Lacrosse Clinic to Benefit Sandy Victims
  • Lindenhurst Village: Sandy Cleanup Moving Well
  • FEMA: Temporary Fix to Ravaged Homes
  • Lindenhurst Village: LIPA Restores Power South of Montauk Highway
  • New York State Establishes Small Business Emergency Fund
  • Talk Back: How Would You Fix LIPA?
  • Hervey Resigns LIPA Post
  • Cuomo Commission to Investigate Utilities
  • YouTube Video Depicts Lindenhurst Residents' Strength after Sandy
  • Report: Melville Attorney Leading Class Action against LIPA
  • What to Do When Storm Stress Hits
  • LIPA 95 Percent Done as Week Three Begins
  • 'LIPA Style' Video Chides Company's Storm Response
  • Handful of Local Residents Remain in the Dark
  • Sandy in Photos: A Look at the Devastation
  • Bellone Cuts Ties with LIPA Headquarters
  • How to Clean Up after Hurricane Sandy
  • Getting Paid after Hurricane Sandy
  • Stuffed Animal Drive for the Youngest Sandy Victims
  • LIPA Union: Workers Not Turned Away
  • FEMA Adds New Center in Town of Babylon at the Lindenhurst Memorial Library
  • New Suffolk County Bill Would Require Backup Power at Gas Stations
  • After Sandy Lindenhurst High School Marching Band Still Heading to Finals
  • Some Banks Suspend ATM Fees; Governor Cuomo Gives Student Loan Break
  • Despite Sandy New Lindenhurst Restaurant Opens Next Week
  • Share Your Thoughts: Odd-Even Gas Rationing
  • Lindenhurst Village Residents Urged to Shut Main Breakers as LIPA Begins Plans of South of Montauk Restoration
  • Important Electrical Information from the Town of Babylon for Residents South of Montauk Highway
  • Suffolk County Hiring Laborers Following Sandy
  • Red Cross Shelter at North Babylon High School Closing
  • A Push to Restore Power
  • Noreaster Brings More Flooding South of Montauk in Lindenhurst
  • LIPA Sends Out Customer Bills
  • As Locals Freeze LIPA Frustrations Boil Over
  • Lindenhurst Mayor: No South of Montauk Evac Order Issued for Noreaster
  • Red Cross Shelter Opens at North Babylon High School
  • Noreaster Prompts Closing of State Parks
  • Op-Ed: LIPA Call Center Reps on Storm’s Front Line
  • Noreaster Brings High Wind Warning
  • Before and After: Satellites Capture Sandy's Damage
  • Robert Frost Shelter in Deer Park Closing
  • West Babylon Man Arrested for Breaking Babylon Town Curfew
  • Babylon Town: Mandatory Electrical Inspections South of Montauk Highway
  • Village Begins Text Messaging to Keep Powerless Residents Informed
  • Free Legal Advice Program Set Up to Help Storm Victims
  • Cuomo: New Yorkers Can Vote at Any Polling Place
  • Suffolk County Urges Storm-Ravaged Residents to Seek FEMA Aid
  • Hot Food and Supplies in South Lindenhurst
  • Fire Chiefs Start Town of Babylon Relief Fund
  • Harding Residents Will Go to Bower to Vote Tuesday
  • Legislator Wayne Horsley Spearheading Operation Sandy
  • Suffolk County Opens Warming Centers for Powerless
  • Gas Crunch Will Last Days
  • King: Scene Is 'Absolutely Devastating'
  • Suffolk Coming Online Faster than the West
  • Modified LIRR Schedule Starts on Monday
  • Long Island Gets Much-Needed Help
  • DEC: Shellfishing Closed on Long Island
  • Police Urge Caution If Utility Crews Ask to Enter Homes
  • Costco Generators Recalled Because of Possible Fuel Leaks
  • Cuomo: Gas Headed to Long Island
  • In Deer Park Gas Is Gold
  • Help Restoring Power Comes From North Carolina
  • Website Helps With Gas Search
  • Cablevision Offers Sandy Credits
  • Suffolk Sets up Saturday Food Distribution Centers
  • Town Imposes Curfew South of Montauk Highway
  • Relief for Local Businesses
  • LIPA: Restoration Nine Days Away
  • Photo: Gas Lines Long in Lindenhurst
  • Suffolk County Fuel Update: Customers Limited to One Tank of Gas
  • OLPH Holding Special Mass on Monday for Sandy Victims
  • Mayor: FEMA Is Here at Bower School Till Friday
  • Limited LIRR Service Friday
  • Suffolk Elections Board: The Vote Will Go On
  • Lindenhurst Fire Department Holding Clothing/Food Drive Saturday for South of Montauk Residents
  • Photos: Sandy Rips Away Older Portion of Lindy Docks
  • Babylon Town Supervisor: Sandy Is 'Our Katrina'
  • Sandy Severely Damages Town Beaches
  • Photos: Devastation South of Shore Road in Lindenhurst
  • Babylon Town Garbage Collection Back to Regular Schedule
  • Suffolk County Gas Shortage: Where Can You Refuel?
  • Bring Your Own Cooler: Sheriff Offers Free Ice
  • Suffolk Warns Gougers
  • Hurricane Sandy Relief: How You Can Help
  • Cuomo: Homeowners Will Not Pay Hurricane Deductibles
  • Health Officials Warn Against Dangers of Contaminated Flood Water
  • Thursday's Post-Sandy Clean-Up Weather
  •  State Parks Closed Across Long Island
  • LIST: Several Supermarkets Open in Suffolk County Following Hurricane Sandy
  • UPDATED: LIRR Back With Limited Service
  • Thursday's Post-Sandy Clean-Up Weather
  • Suffolk County Says Water is Safe
  • LIPA: Extra Crews Arrive as 850K Wait for Power
  • Sandy Can't Stop Halloween
  • Hurricane Sandy Covered On YouTube
  • Lindenhurst Schools Remain Closed Thursday and Friday
  • No Halloween Cancelations for Town of Babylon
  • Police: Be Careful Trick-Or-Treating Given Storm Impact
  • Schaffer: 'Heartbreaking' Scenes South of Montauk
  • Photos: Sandy's Aftermath in Lindenhurst
  • Kiwanis Tree Snaps
  • Officials: Many Homes South Of Montauk May Be Uninhabitable
  • LIPA: Lindehurst Substation Restored
  • Lindenhurst Schools Closed On Wednesday
  • LIRR Service Suspension Continues Wednesday
  • County Update: 17 Rescued From Fire Island With 10 Pets


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