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Garden Detective: Sandy altered our future

The loss of majestic trees, rare trees, century-old

Photo credit: Robert Cassidy | The loss of majestic trees, rare trees, century-old trees leaves a barrenness in many places. This maple fell on Morgan Drive in Wantagh. (Nov. 1, 2012)

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You don't need me to tell you how hard our area has been hit by superstorm Sandy and the subsequent nor'easter. Lives and homes were tragically lost, and hardships endured were compounded by the lack of fuel, power and heat.

Heartbreaking stories of destroyed homes and valuables have poured in from all over the region, as did heartwarming tales of altruism in our time of need: One street in...

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