The Smithtown region was crippled as Hurricane Sandy tore down trees and power lines and flooded Long Island Sound beaches. In the wake of the recovery, the news is moving so fast it may be hard to keep track.
To make it easier, we've gathered all the updates we've posted on Hurricane Sandy, from before it arrived to after it blazed through Long Island. We'll keep updating this list, so check back often.
If you don't see something below and need the info, leave a comment and we'll be sure to get you what you need.
An if you'd like to keep track of nearby regions, here is our full coverage from the East End and Northern Brookhaven.
LI-SUFFOLK
- Suffolk Sets up Saturday Food Distribution Centers
- Hurricane Stalls Some Local Political Campaigns
- LIPA: Restoration Nine Days Away
- Free Chiropractic Care for Recovery Workers
- Suffolk County Fuel Update: Customers Limited to One Tank of Gas
- Suffolk County Gas Shortage: Where Can You Refuel?
- Suffolk Elections Board: The Vote Will Go On
- Bring Your Own Cooler: Sheriff Offers Free Ice
- Suffolk Warns Gougers
- Hurricane Sandy Relief: How You Can Help
- Cuomo: Homeowners Will Not Pay Hurricane Deductibles
- LIST: Several Supermarkets Open in Suffolk County Following Hurricane Sandy
- State Parks Closed Across Long Island
- LIPA: Extra Crews Arrive as 850K Wait for Power
- UPDATED: LIRR Back With Limited Service
- FEMA Aid Available to Residents Impacted by Sandy
- Suffolk County Says Water is Safe
- LIRR Service Suspension Continues Wednesday
- County Update: 17 Rescued From Fire Island With 10 Pets
- Cuomo: Storm Brings 'New Reality'
- Hurricane Sandy: Long Island Live Blog
- State Reopens Long Island Parkways North of Montauk Highway
- Hurricane Sandy Storm Tracker
- Suffolk County Opens Emergency Shelters Sunday Morning
- SHARE: Halloween Decorations Coming Down Ahead of Frankenstorm?
- LIPA: Customers Should Prepare For Possibility of Extended Outages
- Hurricane Sandy: Suffolk County Exec Declares State of Emergency
- Frankenstorm Spooks Long Island Tweeters
SMITHTOWN
- Overall Cleanup Process in Smithtown Could Take 3 Months
- Businesses Open in Smithtown
- Uncle Giuseppe's: Staying Open Through Hurricane a Humbling Experience
- What Area Sustained the Most Damage from Sandy?
- Re-Opened Mall a Welcome Sight for Families Near and Far
- Locals Looking for Missing Dog
- Power Outages Continue to Drop Locally
- Smithtown Officials: Sandy Does 'Double the Damage' of Irene
- Smithtown's Power Outages Drop
- WATCH: All Island Workers Removing Downed Trees in Town
- Power Outages Continue to Plague Smithtown
- Downed Trees Block St. James Streets
- Locals Swarm E. Main Street for Gas [Photos]
- Water Swallows Long Beach Road [Photos]
- Sections of Landing Avenue Closed
- Nissequogue River Flooding Swamps Paul T. Given Park
- Share Your Hurricane Sandy Photos
- Smithtown Officials Decide Not to Declare State of Emergency
- Nissequogue River Concerns Smithtown Fire Department During Sandy
- Smithtown Special Library District Closed Monday
- Town Recommends Nissequogue Evacuation for Hurricane Sandy
- Storm Prompts Stony Brook University to Cancel Monday Classes
- Hardware Stores Stocking Up for Sandy
- Smithtown: 'Frankenstorm' Preparations Underway
COMMACK
- Overall Cleanup Process in Smithtown Could Take 3 Months
- 6 Warming Stations to Open
- Paramount to Host Emergency Blood Drive
- The Business Corners Offers Free Work Space
- Commack Public Library Opens after Sandy
- Commack Family Saves Halloween for Displaced LI Families
- Power Outages Continue to Decline in Commack
- Smithtown Officials: Sandy Does 'Double the Damage" of Irene
- What's Open In Commack
- Commack Schools Close on Wednesday
- Share Your Hurricane Sandy Photos
- Students Rejoice Over School Closing For Hurricane Sandy
- Power Outages Begin Popping Up As Sandy Approaches
- Storm Threat Causes Commack School District to Close
- Smithtown Special Library District Closed Monday
- Petrone Declares State of Emergency
- Hardware Stores Stocking Up for Frankenstorm
KINGS PARK
- Overall Cleanup Process in Smithtown Could Take 3 Months
- Elections Board Moves Kings Park Polling Place
- Uncle Giuseppe's: Staying Open Through Hurricane a Humbling Experience
- Have You Lost Your Dog? Dog Found
- No School at Park View Elementary Due to Roof Damage
- SAT Testing at Kings Park High School Rescheduled
- Kings Park and Nesconset Library Branches to Open Friday
- Power Outages Showing Some Decline in Kings Park
- The Dish: Hungryman for the Hurricane Sandy Hangover
- Smithtown Officials: Sandy Does 'Double the Damage' of Irene
- Kings Park Schools Closed Thursday and Friday
- What's Open in Kings Park
- Schools Closed on Wednesday
- Locals Swarm E. Main Street for Gas [Photos]
- Your Photos: Hurricane Sandy Hits Kings Park
- GALLERY: Weather Getting Wild at the Bluff
- What's Open and Closed in Kings Park
- Smithtown Special Library District Closed Monday
- LIST: Important Numbers for Kings Park Residents to Have
- Kings Park School District Closes in Anticipation of Sandy
HAUPPAUGE
- Overall Cleanup Process in Smithtown Could Take 3 Months
- Fire Island Remains Off Limits To Residents
- Uncle Giuseppe's: Staying Open Through Hurricane a Humbling Experience
- Kings Park and Nesconset Library Branches to Open Friday
- Re-Opened Mall a Welcome Sight for Families Near and Far
- Island Harvest Issues Call for Donations
- The Business Corners Offers Free Work Space
- Croci: 'It's Devastating'
- What's Open in Hauppauge
- Hauppauge Public Library Opens After Sandy
- Smithtown Officials: Sandy Does 'Double the Damage' of Irene
- Islip Town Establishing Mobile Command Unit
- Islip Town Hall Open Wednesday
- Hauppauge Schools Close Following Hurricane Sandy
- PHOTOS: Hurricane Sandy Topples Trees 'Like Dominos'
- Share Your Hurricane Sandy Photos
- Strong Winds Create 577 Power Outages in Hauppauge
- Students Rejoice Over School Closing For Sandy
- Storm Threat Causes Hauppauge Public Schools to Close
- Islip Issues Mandatory Evacuation Order For Category 1 Storm Surge Zones
- Islip Opens Storm Shelter For Pets
