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Bellone recalls 'people helping each other' after Sandy

Originally published: December 23, 2012 7:46 PM
Updated: December 23, 2012 8:53 PM
By PAUL LAROCCO paul.larocco@newsday.com

Suffolk County Supervisor Steve Bellone drops in at

Photo credit: John Roca | Suffolk County Supervisor Steve Bellone drops in at the Disaster Recovery Center in the Lindenhurst Memorial Library and talks about superstorm Sandy and problems facing the county. (Nov. 12, 2012)

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In the weeks after superstorm Sandy, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone became the public face of the county's recovery efforts. In this story, Bellone recalls his experiences in the worst local natural disaster in decades.

It was 30 miles from Suffolk County's emergency center in Yaphank to Copiague, where the only way to reach residents trapped in their flooded homes was with long-arm...

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