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Community Methodist Church rallies volunteers to help Sandy victims

From left, William Emeterio, 22, of Columbus, Ohio;

Photo credit: Jessica Stallone

Dowling lacrosse player Andrew McMenamy, 18, lifted a large slab of water-stained wall that doubled his height and carried it out of the white, one-story home on Mound Street in Lindenhurst Friday afternoon.

McMenamy was one of 33 lacrosse players from Dowling College who volunteered at Community Methodist Church in Massapequa to restore homes that were hit by superstorm Sandy.

“We just...

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