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RDN REPORTS rdnnews@gmail.com The St. Pat’s Board at Missouri University of Science and Technology has announced that Kevin and Meg Brady will serve as Honorary St. Patricks and parade marshals for the 113th St. Pat’s celebration. The two were originally scheduled to serve in the 2020 event before it was postponed due to COVID-19 concerns.  The board also announced the 2021 Honorary Knights of St. Patrick. The eight Honorary Knights are Dr. Mo Dehghani, Deanne Jackson, Floyd Jernigan Jr., Dr. Merilee Krueger, Dr. Bruce McMillin, Helene Hardy Pierce, Sandy Simmons-Gamble and Dr. John Wagn...

House spared. >> tears still come to my eye every time i drive and look at those houses. >> reporter: famous for images like this. >> the ports gave way and it tilted the house toward the ocean. >> reporter: it's just too much. >> if we could have rehabbed it, absolutely we would have done it. it's too broken. >> reporter: this week they watched their home come down. >> it's being destroyed. e we couldn't save it it. >> reporter: of the 520 homes here, 56 of them washed away the night sandy struck. many, many more so damaged they are uninhabitable being torn down one after the next after the n...

You need good weather and you need people. >> the owner of lucky leo's is depending on it. >> this is where i make 100% of my money on is on this boardwalk. >> the problem is many people have no homes to come back to. just down ocean avenue, not one house spared. >> tears come to my eye every time i drive up and down route 35. >> famous for images like this. >> supports gave way, the porch dropped down and it tilted the house toward the ocean. >> for this couple, it's just too much. >> if we could have rehabbed it, absolutely we would have done it. it's just, it's too broken. >> this week, the...

Everything. >> it's so sad. it's being destroyed. >> reporter: of the 520 homes here, 56 of them washed away the night sandy struck. many, many more are so damaged their uninhabitable, being torn down one after the next after the next. sandy took about 40% of the homes in this town. now the beach is so eroded it offers little protection from the storms. >> i think the reluctance will resist until we can guarantee them safety. >> they're fighting for 40 feet duned and quadrupling the side of the beach.

Away the night sandy struck. many, many more so damaged they're uninhabitable, being torn down one after the next after the next. all-in, sandy took about 40% of the homes in this town. now, a beach so eroded it offers little protection from future storms. >> most people will want to rebuild and will rebuild. i think the reluctance will exist until we can guarantee them safety from a similar storm. >> mayor george nebel is fighting for 20-foot-high dunes, a protective wall beneath them and quadrupling the width of the beach. but even with those improvements. >> oh, god, do we look young there....