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As post-Sandy power outages dwindle, LIPA rage lingers

Source: CNBC, Nov 10 2012, 5:47pm CST

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The number of households and businesses still without power in the Eastern United States nearly two weeks after Superstorm Sandy hit fell below 300,000 on Saturday, with nearly half of those on New York's Lo ...

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4 hours ago

PSEG provides more detail on upgrade plans

Source: NorthJersey.com  |   May 18 2013, 1:05am CDT

* Power company asks state to approve $3.9 billion upgrade. A plan by the state's largest power company to upgrade a major portion of New Jersey's power grid would reduce storm-induced blackouts by 39 percent and save customers from hundreds of m ...

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19 hours ago

Consumer Reports: Food-Preservation Lessons From Storm Sandy

Source: Hartford Courant  |   May 17 2013, 10:05am CDT

With six months elapsed since Superstorm Sandy socked the mid-Atlantic and predictions pointing to a very active Atlantic hurricane season this year, Consumer Reports has taken stock of the superstorm's impact and distilled its lessons. In ...

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26 weeks ago


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"It's maddening ... It's so cold in my house it's been very difficult to sleep. I wake up, turn on the gas on the stove just to get warm, and then turn it off and try to go back to bed."


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1 day ago

superstorm sandy town hall.zip

Source: NJ.com  |   May 16 2013, 9:56pm CDT

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1 day ago

Weekly walking group gathers at Old York Road

Source: NJ.com  |   May 16 2013, 6:55pm CDT

Your weather is now set to . You can change this setting at any time. Your weather is now set to . You can change this setting at any time. Healthy Wednesday Walkers at Duke Island Park in Bridgewater gather weekly at 9:30 a.m. ...

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1 day ago

‘Butterfly Effect’ T-Shirts Honor Sandy Hook Victims

Source: Westport Now  |   May 16 2013, 4:13pm CDT

Westport residents on Saturday will get a chance to participate in an effort that honors the Sandy Hook victims and brings a new playground to Long Lots Elementary School with plans to build other playgrounds elsew ...

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1 day ago

Christie Details Sandy Buyout Plan

Source: WNYC | New York Public Radio  |   May 16 2013, 4:03pm CDT

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie opened up the phone lines Thursday for owners of Sandy-damaged homes who want to take him up on his offer to buy them out. He announced his plan two months ago but with few details. Now, officials say the state w ...

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1 day ago

Judge Gives Hurricane Sandy Victims in Hotel Program Time to Find Housing

Source: Village Voice  |   May 16 2013, 11:12am CDT

Over the past month, a group of people who lost everything in Hurricane Sandy have been waging a battle with the city. They came from the most traumatized areas, and from the poorest economic backgrounds. The city had given 3,132 evacuees t ...

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1 day ago

In Focus: People Power!

Source: Humanitarian News  |   May 16 2013, 9:40am CDT

Carbon dioxide might be getting close to the infamous 400 parts per million (ppm) but here at Mosaic we're finding hope in what we're calling the 800 investors per million. That's the number of people who have inv ...

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1 day ago

The Jersey Shore and stupid questions: Perfect together

Source: NJ.com  |   May 16 2013, 9:19am CDT

Out in the blue Atlantic, the JetStar roller coaster was going for its last ride. As a giant crane deposited its remains on a barge, the mayor and some business officials were describing to the assembled media how the town will l ...

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