Cold weather deepens misery after Sandy across NYC area
Shivering victims seek shelter as temperatures drop and a new storm looms. City officials distribute blankets while planners tackle housing for tens of thousands displaced. Mayor Bloomberg cites 20,000 to 40,000 possible relocations. Gov Cuomo warns of a massive housing problem.
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Election officials race to run vote after Sandy damage
In storm battered New York and New Jersey officials rush generators and move polling sites as voting begins. Some NYC locations reduced to four from eleven on barrier island Long Beach and Sea Bright residents travel farther or vote in tents while concerns grow over turnout and poll worker availability. Mayor Bloomberg warns changes affect about 143,000 New Yorkers and calls for clear communication to workers.
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Garden City High School tour featured at Phi Sigma Alpha meeting
Southwest Community Roy Cessna led a virtual tour of Garden City High School during a Phi Sigma Alpha meeting. Ten members and one guest attended as minutes from September were approved and the treasurer’s report accepted.
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RNA Chapter 163 Hosts Halloween Themed Meeting
RNA Chapter 163 met Oct. 16 at Finney County Senior Center. Five members answered roll call with childhood Halloween costume memories. Hope Lehman won the hostess gift. Seventy seven sick calls were made. For Make A Difference Day items were collected for Community Day Care Center ahead of Oct. 27. Attendees planned to meet Nov. 20 at the Mira Vista dining room with Adams as hostess.
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Senior center bridge winners named at Finney County event
Betty Nally won high in the two tables of senior center bridge at the Senior Center of Finney County. Bernice Stroh placed second and Pat Bird finished third. The event took place Friday at 907 N. 10th St.
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Red Cross bears storm backlash after Sandy response
In the wake of Superstorm Sandy the Red Cross faced criticism for its relief efforts in New York City and surrounding states though donations climbed to 85 million dollars. Gail McGovern defended the agency while officials acknowledged delays and vowed improvements.
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