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Dogs get their day at Newbridge Road Park

Bellmorites Norma Seidman and Lenny Rosenzweig have waited a long time for the new Town of Hempstead dog park at Newbridge Road Park. “We’ve been waiting, and calling up and saying when is it going to be ready?” Seidman said. more

By Scott Brinton | 9/27/16

Oliver, from left, Sparkles and Cooper, the dogs, helped break ground on May 5 on a new 14,024-square-foot dog park at Newbridge Road Park in Bellmore, with assistance from Town of Hempstead officials and employees.

Hempstead creating park within a park for dogs

Cooper, Oliver and Sparkles joined Town of Hempstead officials on Thursday as they broke ground on a $250,000, 14,025-square-foot dog park at Newbridge Road Park in Bellmore. The trio of canines were all owned by town employees. more

By Scott Brinton | 5/6/16

Q: What do I have to worry about if I take my dog to a dog park?

Dog Parks are great places for dogs to get exercise and have fun. But if not careful, they can also become a hazard. Before taking your dog to the park you should make sure … more

Central Veterinary Associates | 7/24/14

County Executive Ed Mangano, joined by one of his dachshunds, welcomed dog owners to the newest pet-friendly park. Legislator Norma Gonsalves, left, was also in attendance.

Finally, a place for the dogs

The sun was shining brightly last Saturday as dogs and their two-legged companions filed into the newest county dog park, in Eisenhower Park, at the corner of Salisbury Park Drive and Stewart Avenue. more

By Shannon Koehle | 10/18/12

A place for furry friends to play

About 10 members of the Long Island Dog Owners Group, also known as LI-DOG, gathered in a small room at the East Meadow Public Library on Aug. 15 to discuss the ongoing construction of a dog run at Eisenhower Park, near Salisbury Park Drive and Stewart Avenue. more

By Shannon Koehle | 8/24/12

Eisenhower Park dog run is on the way

“It’s hard anytime you’re dealing with bureaucracy, with the county, to get anything done,” said Christine Laubis, of East Meadow, a volunteer for the Long Island Dog Owners Group, or LI-DOG, who spearheaded the planning of a dog run at Eisenhower Park. The nonprofit group has been advocating for dog parks since 1998. more

By Shannon Koehle | 4/11/12

County needs bigger, better dog parks

Some years back, I caved to familial pressure and agreed to bring a dog into our household. I had always had dogs while growing up — abroad — and they had enriched my life and the lives of others around the family. What I had not reckoned with was the paucity of facilities for dogs in Nassau County and its towns. more

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