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Hewlett Animal Hospital was robbed between Nov. 15 and 16 and Nassau County Police are seeking the public's help.

Hewlett Animal Hospital robbery: Police seek public's assistance in identifying suspect

Police are searching for a person who allegedly robbed the Hewlett Animal Hospital at 1225 Broadway, in Hewlett, that occurred between Nov. 15 and 16. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 11/20/23

Dexter and Dunkin, two dogs currently available for adoption at the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter. Located on Beltagh Avenue in Wantagh, the town’s lone shelter offers adoptions for pets like Dexter and Dunkin for $25.

Animal shelter says to 'Adopt, don't shop'

On the lookout for a new, four-legged member of the family? Officials with the Town of Hempstead say you don’t have to look any further than its Wantagh-based animal shelter. more

By Michael Malaszczyk | 9/22/22

Summer Play School campers at Ogden Elementary made an assortment of items for dogs and cats that were donated to animal shelters across Nassau County.

Ogden campers blanket the animals with kindness

There were 140 bandanas, 90 treat jars, 55 T-shirts, 50 blankets, 35 beds and 15 pillows made by the children who took part in the Hewlett-Woodmere School District Summer Play School day camp class led by Dorothy LoGuidice. more

By Jeff Bessen | 8/4/22

Even Peter Benchley knew that ‘Jaws’ got it wrong

With all the media hype about sharks these days, our thoughts went to the late Peter Benchley, who wrote many books during his life, but who will be best remembered for . . . more

By James Bernstein | 7/21/22

The tyranny of false equivalencies

My March 4-10 column, “Voting is an act of choice and an expression of voice,” prompted a note from someone who wanted to talk about threats to democracy. He leads a group of citizens . . . more

By Robert Scott | 4/22/21

Dog days of the 2020 pandemic election

As we go to press, Major and Champ are heading to the White House. Apparently, Joe and Jill Biden will be moving in, too, on Inauguration Day, but the big news is that dogs are back in the people’s house. more

11/12/20

Donald Clavin, Laura Gillen and Diane Madden spoke about issues important to their campaigns for town supervisor at a public debate on Oct. 10.

Town of Hempstead supervisor candidates spar at Molloy College

The candidates for Hempstead town supervisor brought their campaign messages to the debate stage on Oct. 10 at Molloy College in Rockville Centre. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 10/17/19

MS-13 is nothing less than a major threat

The very first sentence of the U.S. Constitution sets as a goal to “insure domestic Tranquillity” for the American people. Protecting us from criminal elements in our midst is a key . . . more

6/1/18

Inwood resident and Lawrence High School senior Alyssa Panasuk was an aspiring artist.

Alyssa Panasuk, 17

Family members said that Alyssa Panasuk “would light up a room” when she walked in. The Lawrence High School senior aspired to go into the art field, specifically animation, said Assistant Principal Roseann Murello. more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/19/18

Stopping animal abuse is a shared responsibility

It is an increasingly familiar scene. Investigators from the Nassau County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals raid a home to find 50, 100, maybe 400 animals living in squalor. Often they are emaciated and seriously ill. more

7/6/17

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