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The Neighborhood Files
December 11, 1992: Nor'Easter Wreaks Havoc at the Shore
It wasn't the last great storm. But, over the past five decades, and before Hurricanes Irene and Sandy, it was probably the biggest. On December 11, 1992, an intense nor’easter came ...
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Arts
Music's Biggest Names Come Together for Sandy Relief
One of the most prestigious pop music lineups ever assembled is slated to perform for a Hurricane Sandy benefit concert Wednesday at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Called th...
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News
FEMA Urges Seniors Impacted by Sandy to Apply for Disaster Assistance
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) officials are urging seniors impacted by Superstorm Sandy to apply for disaster assisatnce, the agency announced Tuesday morning, Dec. 11. ...
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Government
How Was Your Electric Service During Hurricane Sandy? BPU Wants to Know
In some parts of the state, the power outages after Hurricane Sandy lasted for more than two weeks. Now the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) wants to know what consumers think a...
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Schools
RBR's Giving Tree Supports Sandy Relief
The RBR Bucs get to play Secret Santa this holiday season for their fellow students who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. The school has created a Giving Tree, located in the media c...
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News
National Guard Maintains A Large Presence in Sandy-Impacted Areas
It’s Sunday afternoon. A few hours ago guardsmen were stationed along the barrier island, huddled in the rain around makeshift fire pits or loaded up in Humvees touring the still-devastat...
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Business
JCP&L Offers Customers Payment Plan Options In Aftermath of Hurricane Sandy
JCP&L has revised its payment plan options for customers who may need help paying their electric bills in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. “Hurricane Sandy was a devastating sto...
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News
If FEMA Doesn't Expand Fort Housing, Oceanport Will Take Matters Into Its Own Hands
The promise of temporary housing for storm victims at Fort Monmouth is showing signs it will become a reality. Oceanport borough is reporting that one of its residents received a cal...