Hurricane Irene is headed for Long Island this Sunday. We'll provide you with tips on how to remain safe later this afternoon.
Look for our weekly Open House column this morning to find out when you can view local homes this weekend.
Seeking work in the area? and thank us later.
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Today's Kid Event: Create your own backpack (2:30 p.m., library).
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