Documente todo y busque documentos útiles: Comprendemos que acaba de entrar en el desastre que era/es su casa o negocio. Quiere encontrar las fotos del bebé – el anillo de boda de la abuela. Tal vez simplemente entre en acción y epiece a limpiar para ayudarle a sobrellevarlo. Pero esta es la versión de parar, Read More »
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Tips from Flood Survivors for Flood Survivors
Document everything and look for helpful documents: We know, you just walked into a gut punch of a wreck that was/is your home or business. You want to find the baby pictures – grandmother’s wedding ring. Maybe you just go into mode and start cleaning to help you cope. But here’s the disaster survivor’s version Read More »
Offshore Wind Allotments Prompt Strong Reaction From Proponents, Opponents
Offshore Wind Allotments Prompt Strong Reaction From Proponents, Opponents/ The Sandpaper / 7/8/21 The LBI Coalition of Wind Without Impact is pursing all avenues to stop the proposed Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind planned off the coast of Long Beach Island after the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities announced it had awarded the project 1,510 Read More »
Foundation Talk on Wind Farms Boosts Economic Benefits
Foundation Talk on Wind Farms Boosts Economic Benefits / The Sandpiper / 5/10/21 An hour-long online “Wind Power Talk” hosted by the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences on April 24 and moderated by Science Committee Chair Rick Bushnell was too short to answer all the questions by the 70-plus participants who Read More »
Don’t make Sandy victims repay federal disaster funds: NJ lawmakers
Don’t make Sandy victims repay federal disaster funds: NJ lawmakers / Asbury Park Press / 5/3/21 New Jersey’s entire House delegation has signed a letter asking the federal government to grant financial relief to families and towns still recovering from 2012’s superstorm Sandy. The letter, written by U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., asks leaders of Read More »
Wind opponents back Cape May County position
Wind opponents back Cape May County position / The Press of Atlantic County / 4/28/21 BILL BARLOW CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE — They could not all go in to the meeting of the Cape May County Commissioners on Tuesday afternoon, but opponents of a planned offshore wind farm knew they were heard when the members Read More »
Peaceful Protesters Air Concerns Over Wind Farms
Peaceful Protesters Air Concerns Over Wind Farms / CNJ Daily / 4/27/21 By MADDY VITALE Jeff Reichle and his son, Wayne, didn’t hold up signs expressing their opposition to a proposed offshore wind farm during a peaceful protest Tuesday outside of the Cape May County Administration Building in Cape May Court House. But the two Read More »
Opinion: New Jersey, ignore the outsiders. We’ve got our own experts to help us thrive.
Opinion: New Jersey, ignore the outsiders. We’ve got our own experts to help us thrive. / NJ.com / 4/6/21 By Maria Lopez-Nunez, Melissa Miles and Amanda Devecka-Rinear No one can truly understand a disaster unless they have lived through it. We’re all living through COVID-19 now, but for many of us, this is only the Read More »
Pallone, Watson Coleman, Kim, Pascrell Secure One-Year Reprieve for Sandy Victims, Vow to Keep Fighting
Pallone, Watson Coleman, Kim, Pascrell Secure One-Year Reprieve for Sandy Victims, Vow to Keep Fighting / TapInto / 12/22/20 WASHINGTON, DC – Representatives Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12), Andy Kim (NJ-03) and Bill Pascrell (NJ-09) today announced a one-year delay in recoupment efforts for debt owed to the federal government in relation Read More »
Protecting our communities from storms in the COVID-19 era
By Alison Arne When Hurricane Irene hit New Jersey in 2011, my family evacuated from Western Atlantic County. Because we lived inland, it came as a complete surprise when, in the middle of the night, first responders knocked on the door. They told us that we didn’t have to go, but at a certain point Read More »