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S.I. officials to Hurricane Harvey victims: 'We've been there, we can help'

It wasn't long ago that Hurricane Sandy wreaked havoc on Staten Island.

 

Want to work at the Container Store?

The Container Store is seeking 50 people to staff its new location, according to the retailer.

 

FEMA director: Harvey likely worst disaster Texas has ever seen

William "Brock" Long, newly installed as director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, said in an interview a few weeks ago that there was one thing that worried him most when it comes to natural disasters: "You know what's keeping me up at night? This country has not been hit by a major hurricane since 2005."

 

Boaters evacuated from flaming vessel in Great Kills

A private boat caught fire Sunday afternoon in Great Kills Harbor, though no injuries were reported, according to a FDNY spokeswoman.

 

Trump 'speaks for himself' on values, Tillerson says

The U.S. commitment to tolerance and equality is unchanged, Tillerson said, in the wake of controversy over Trump's response to racially tinged violence.

 

Community, religious leaders to speak out against violence in Charlottesville

A candlelight vigil will be held on the steps of Borough Hall on Sunday.

 

Ticks: 9 things to know about this dangerous insect

Ticks can be dangerous, spreading various disease -- some of which can be deadly.

 

Another round of gunshots reported on West Brighton block

Police responded early Sunday morning to a report of shots fired in West Brighton, on the same block where a man was shot and critically injured less than a week ago.

 

Tropical Storm Harvey strands hundreds; Trump promises to visit Texas

Anxiety ran high throughout the region between Corpus Christi and Houston because some of the most devastated areas were inaccessible to rescuers.

 

Westerleigh man with a signature smile won't let paralysis define him

Injured in a diving accident as a teen, Jeff Marshall is too busy living life to give in to self-pity.

 

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