Monday, January 31, 2022

LI recovers from historic snowfall that leaves slippery roads

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LI recovers from historic snowfall that leaves slippery roads
The snow won't be leaving soon with deep cold setting in for Monday and Tuesday before temperatures in the 40s start the melt and refreeze cycle.
Long Island storm deaths add to its human toll
Three people died while shoveling snow, authorities said. A fourth Long Island resident, an elderly Uniondale woman, was found dead in her car early Saturday near the storm's peak.
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Drivers beware: There could be black ice on roadways
With temperatures again expected to dip into the teens, highway experts expect the slush from the weekend's nor'easter to freeze, creating dangerous roadways.
New redistricting map realigns LI congressional districts
Statewide, the map appears to favor Democrats in as many as 22 of the state's 26 congressional districts, according to analysts.

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To mask or not in schools? Students offer their perspectives
Students in some Long Island school districts are increasingly refusing to wear masks, a shift in a battle that largely has played out among parents at rallies and school board meetings.
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LI's COVID-19 cases drop to lowest level in nearly two months
The number of new Long Island COVID-19 cases on Saturday dipped below 1,000 for the first time since early December, before the omicron wave sent case, hospitalization and death numbers soaring.
Police: Girl run over when Jeep rolls forward in Southampton parking lot
A 6-year-old girl was run over when a 2007 Jeep Wrangler rolled forward in the parking lot of the Southampton Youth Services recreation center, according to authorities.

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Babylon sees improvement in emergency call response times in North Amityville
Supervisor Rich Schaffer said the town is working on an agreement with Catholic Health Services to have an ambulance parked in North Amityville to also take calls.
Cheslie Kryst, former Miss USA, dies at 30
"In devastation and great sorrow, we share the passing of our beloved Cheslie. Her great light was one that inspired others around the world with her beauty and strength," her family said.
U.S. pledges to put Russia on defensive at UN Security Council
The U.S. worked to ramp up diplomatic and financial pressure on Russia over Ukraine, promising to put Moscow on the defensive at the UN Security Council as lawmakers on Capitol Hill said they were nearing agreement on "the mother of all sanctions."
Opinion: No argument over the worth of debates
Presidential faceoffs have great value for voters, despite new Republican opposition.
Person struck, killed by LIRR train, railroad says
Officials said the train hit the person about 5:30 p.m. in Baldwin near Grand Avenue and Sunrise Highway.

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Traffic on Long Island roads, especially LIE, close to pre-pandemic levels
Traffic on the LIE is just as heavy during the mornings and evenings in both directions as it was in 2019, before the pandemic, but motorists are traveling faster around midday, a traffic analyst says.
Stafford, Rams advance to Super Bowl in own building
They rally from 17-7 down to beat rival 49ers in NFC Championship Game. 
Islanders' comeback against Wild falls short
The Islanders (15-16-6) fell to 2-14-2 against the 16 teams holding playoff spots and have been outscored 61-30 in those games.

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