May 22, 2013

Edition: U.S.

Hurricane Sandy New Jersey

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Town Hardest Hit By Sandy Begins Razing Homes

AP | By WAYNE PARRY | Posted 05.10.2013 | Green

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MANTOLOKING, N.J. (AP) — Cranes and bulldozers have joined seagulls and surf as the new sounds of summer in the Jersey shore town that was the harde...

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Harry To Spend Bulk Of Time In U.S. Giving Back

AP | WAYNE PARRY | Posted 05.08.2013 | Impact

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POINT PLEASANT BEACH, N.J. -- The mayor of a storm-wrecked Jersey shore town said Monday that England's Prince Harry will visit next week before headi...

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PHOTOS: Iconic Image Of Sandy's Destruction Demolished

Asbury Park Press | | Posted 05.03.2013 | New York

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Photos posted on the Gannett image website.(AT) Erik Larsen Asbury Park (N.J.) Press MANTOLOKING, N.J. -- The house that sat offshore in about 5 fe...

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Sandy-Ravaged Businesses Prepare for Tourism, Residents Fear Public Confusion

Posted 03.29.2013 | Green

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From AccuWeather's Jillian Macmath: As Memorial Day and the start of the summer season nears, almost an entire rebuild is underway at the Jersey Sh...

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Chris Christie Sounds Off On Beach Dune Opponents

The Huffington Post | James Gerken | Posted 03.26.2013 | Green

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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) announced Tuesday he has "no sympathy" for property owners who oppose construction of engineered beach dunes in the...

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Heroes and Hope In Hotel Hell: The New Diaspora of Hurricane Sandy

Sandi Bachom | Posted 05.19.2013 | New York

If there is a gift in all this, it's that these kids have a glimpse of a possibility of life past the projects.

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Thousands Of Displaced Sandy Families Find Shelter In Hotel Rooms

AP | KATIE ZEZIMA and MEGHAN BARR | Posted 01.25.2013 | Impact

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. -- Diane Burstein spends her days sifting through apartment listings and disaster paperwork and her nights lying awake with worry, he...

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Are Sea Walls The Answer?

AP | By WAYNE PARRY | Posted 03.24.2013 | Green

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BELMAR, N.J. (AP) — As Jersey shore towns spend millions to rebuild boardwalks wrecked by Superstorm Sandy, some are opting for an additional layer ...

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Christie: New Jersey Won't 'Stand Silent' On Sandy Aid

HuffingtonPost.com | John Celock | Posted 01.09.2013 | Politics

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) used his State of the State Address Tuesday to repeat calls for federal Hurricane Sandy relief, noting that his sta...

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Dem Leader's Bizarre Claim About Christie

The Huffington Post | John Celock | Posted 01.08.2013 | Politics

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The Democratic president of the New Jersey state Senate claimed that New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) "prayed a lot and got lucky" that Hurricane Sa...

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A Christmas Dinner After Sandy

The Record, Hackensack, N.J. | Zach Patberg | Posted 02.25.2013 | New York

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The homeless, the lonely and the working poor had Christmas dinner Tuesday with guests who don't normally share in the holiday meals at shelters: Nort...

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The Saga of Sandy: No Small Businesses, No Jobs

Elizabeth Angrisani | Posted 02.16.2013 | Small Business

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Hurricane Sandy hit our area of the Jersey Shore pretty bad, and I am worried about people overlooking the importance of helping local businesses rebuild. We face an economic decline if we don't support our greatest asset: small businesses.

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Rebuilding After Sandy: It's About Building Smart

Stephen M. Sweeney | Posted 02.12.2013 | New York

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If the storm has taught us anything, it is that the New Jersey we grew up in is gone, both literally and figuratively. When we begin experiencing 100-year storms seemingly every year we must take a serious look at both our existing infrastructure and how we rebuild our state.

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On Jersey Shore, Development Trumps Decades Of Warnings Before Sandy

HuffingtonPost.com | Chris Kirkham | Posted 12.12.2012 | Green

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SEA BRIGHT, N.J. -- Along the two-lane highway that threads this narrow spit of sand on the Jersey Shore, the Driftwood Cabana Club stands out as a mo...

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A Peek Inside The World Of Families Struggling To Cope In Sandy's Aftermath

AP | KATIE ZEZIMA, MEGHAN BARR and HELEN O'NEILL | Posted 02.08.2013 | Green

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It's been more than a month since Sandy, the superstorm combining a hurricane, a nor'easter and surging full-moon tides, tore through the Northeast, l...

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House Conservatives Mum On Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief

HuffingtonPost.com | Matt Sledge | Posted 12.04.2012 | Politics

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Eric Cantor is rarely shy about his position on disaster relief aid. Even before Hurricane Irene made landfall last year, the House majority whip's of...

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Good News For Chris Christie

The Huffington Post | Ariel Edwards-Levy | Posted 12.04.2012 | Politics

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More than a month after Superstorm Sandy, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's (R) approval rating remains high, as do his prospects for reelection in 201...

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Hurricane Sandy Damage To New York Broken Down

HuffingtonPost.com | Matt Sledge | Posted 12.03.2012 | New York

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NEW YORK -- During Hurricane Sandy, Gov. Andrew Cuomo witnessed firsthand the storm whip a surge of water into the Battery Tunnel. Now New York's g...

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A Jersey Shore Thank You From an 'Average Joe'

Joe Paradise | Posted 01.30.2013 | Good News

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Sandy has certainly bruised our coastline, but it hasn't broken our spirit. We will rebuild. We will come back. With your help, we will feed the displaced, clean up the wreckage, and restore the shore that I love and have always called home.

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Rebuilding Cities After Sandy: Three Keys to Climate Resilience

Manish Bapna | Posted 01.30.2013 | Green

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With half of all Americans living near the ocean, Hurricane Sandy provides a wake-up call for state and municipal authorities in coastal areas nationwide.

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'Secret Santa' Doles Out $100 Bills To Hard-Hit Sandy Victims

AP | VERENA DOBNIK | Posted 01.29.2013 | Impact

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NEW YORK — A wealthy Missouri man posing as "Secret Santa" stunned New Yorkers on Thursday, handing $100 bills to many in Staten Island who had ...

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Congress Takes Hard Look At 'Reality' After Devastating Storm

AP | ANDREW MIGA | Posted 11.29.2012 | Politics

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WASHINGTON -- Congress on Thursday took its first hard look at the damage from Superstorm Sandy amid appeals for tens of billions of dollars in additi...

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Sandy Affected Senior Citzens, Too

Tom Davis | Posted 01.26.2013 | Impact

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Being there, in Manchester, on Thanksgiving, seemed strange and eerie, an almost guilty pleasure. Here we were, sitting down with my father and family, eating a big meal, while so many others are still struggling.

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NJ Rebuilding Efforts 'Throwing Money Out To Sea'?

AP | GEOFF MULVIHILL | Posted 01.25.2013 | Green

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Some advocates fear that rebuilding efforts could take shape on New Jersey's storm-devastated shore before thoughtful decisions can be made about just...

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Coaster Submerged By Sandy May Stay Put

AP | Posted 11.23.2012 | New York

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SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. -- The remains of a roller coaster that was knocked off a New Jersey amusement pier by Superstorm Sandy and partially submerged ...

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