Notification issued 10/31/2012 PM. Due to flooding and power related shutdowns caused by Hurricane Sandy, waste-water treatment plants and pumping stations have discharged untreated waste-water into New York City waterways. The New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene advises that direct contact with the Hudson River, East River, New York Harbor, Jamaica Bay and the Kill Van Kull for recreational activities such as swimming, canoeing, kayaking, windsurfing, or any other water activity that would entail possible direct contact with the water should be avoided until further notice.

Angola Herald Republican
Trine students prefer Romney for president
By Mike Marturello mikem@kpcnews.net
Tuesday, October 30, 2012, 3:43pm
ANGOLA — Trine University students favor former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney,
Republican, over Democratic President Barack Obama in the upcoming election, poll results
released Tuesday said.
Those are the results of a poll conducted Thursday through Sunday by Trine Marketing 463
students. Only Trine students were polled, and the survey had a margin of error of just about plus

DEADLY AND COSTLY SANDY. Super-storm leaves 51 Dead, 7 Million in Dark.
50 billion dollars worth of Devastation and lost revenues as the death toll rises along East Coast. Surging seawater wreaks historic havoc on NYC as NJ fights flooding Destruction in New York brings surreal scenes of a Big Apple gone wrong after Sandy pummels the area. Flooding, power outages and fires from this massive storm that left at least death and destruction up and down East Coast.

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All NYC East River bridges are open but authorities are asking to please stay off the roads and allow emergency personnel the opportunity to restore essential city services. All MTA bridges except the ones in the Rockaways are now open.

For updates on mass transit services, visit http://www.mta.info/.

Super-storm Sandy slammed into the East Coast on Monday and now as the massive cleanup begins, area residents and business owners are wondering what impact this mega-storm ultimately will have on their lives.

ConEd is reporting 41 thousand people without power in The Bronx alone.
This blackout was brought about as a result of trees crashing and taking down power lines with them.

Super-storm Sandy has wreaked havoc on City Island, where a fire brought out over 100 firefighters to fight flames, while dealing with strong winds and heavy rain at a popular waterside restaurant. Fire destroyed Tony's Pier Restaurant.

FDNY reports that it took four hours to contain the three-alarm blaze because of Sandy's severe weather. Downed trees and branches also blocked firefighters' path to the island. No injuries were immediately reported.

DEATHS AND MILLIONS IN THE DARK. October Monster Storm Sandy Slams East Coast.
16 deaths were reported in New Jersey, New York, Maryland, North Carolina, West Virginia, Pennsylvania and Connecticut. Some of the victims were killed by falling trees. At least one death was blamed on the storm in Canada.

50 NYC HOUSES DESTROYED. Fire and Flooding.
FDNY says a six-alarm fire has destroyed 50 plus homes in the Breezy Point section, with nearly 200 firefighters fighting the blaze.

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