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Whiskers and Rocky, two new additions to the Brinton household.
Two new furry members of the family
My wife and I were scanning the cages full of kittens at the North Shore Animal League in Port Washington when, from an open cage, this little gray fur ball leapt onto my arm, scurried over my shoulders, jumped onto my wife and ran up and down her arms. more
Third-grader Daniella Sarro read a book about astronauts with her mother Joanne at Number Five School’s Literacy Night.
Reading for fun and information
Educational experts cite many reasons why reading is important for children: It promotes their imaginations, exposes them to different places and things, and expands their vocabulary. more
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Of the nine dogs that were taken from the home of Marlon Bernier, of Elmont, last June, two had fresh, bleeding wounds on their faces, and several others had scars from older wounds.
Abused Elmont pit bulls find home in Los Angeles
Six pit bulls that were rescued from an Elmont dog-fighting ring will soon have a new home on the West Coast, under the care of a famous dog trainer. more
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At a Town of Hempstead public hearing on Oct. 4, several residents raised questions about the town's animal shelter budget for 2012, as well as the general 2012 proposed town budget.
Hempstead animal shelter to receive state audit
To the excitement of hundreds of residents and local animal rights advocates who have been complaining for months that the Town of Hempstead’s Animal Shelter is in dire need of financial monitoring, State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli announced on Oct. 24 that his office will audit the financial operations of the facility. The audit — which DiNapoli said is in response to hundreds of complaints from residents and intends to ensure the shelter’s “integrity of financial accountability — will begin within the next two weeks. more
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Tanglewood to host annual Spooky Fest
Creatures of all kinds will inhabit the woods, and ghosts and ghouls come out to play at Tanglewood Preserve on Oct. 28, 29 and 30, when the Center for Science Teaching and Learning will present its … more
Yossi Goldstone, 9, and his mother, Laurie Golstone, showed off their pet Russian tortoises as Daniella Weingarten, 5, joined the fun at the third show of the cedarhurst summer concert series.
Taking in the summer show at Cedarhurst Park [Photo gallery]
Andrew J. Paris Cedarhurst Park plays host to the Cedarhurst Summer Concert Series. On July 19, concertgoers enjoyed the third show in the series that began at 7 p.m.featuring the talents of Magical Productions. more
Fido Fitness employees Jessie Sclafani & Carol Squicciarini with Casey & Dukie at (it’s me or the dog) casting at fido fitness.
It’s a doggy, dog reality TV world
From lending its name to the fictional television show “Five Towns” on the HBO show “Entourage” to having at least two natives on current reality shows, the Five Towns area appears to be fertile ground for participants of these types of shows. more
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Cynthia Iacopella is the new assistant director at the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter.
Animal shelter has new assistant director
After a four-month, nationwide search, officials at the Town of Hempstead have announced the hiring a new assistant director of the Hempstead Town Animal Shelter. “We are pleased to welcome … more
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Sarah Zwart, of Levittown, held "Tony the Tiger," the only kitten currently found from the cat and kittens that were misplaced by the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter.
Locals rally against TOH animal shelter
More than 40 local residents joined Hope for Hempstead, a local shelter-reform advocacy group, on June 30 to protest the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter in Wantagh. The group has held several protests of the shelter in the past year, and last week’s rally, held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., followed what the group claims was a “cover up” by the town. more
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The triple Crown still eludes this year’s field at the running of the Belmont Stakes, but it remains a great day at the racetrack.
Derby, Preakness winners at Belmont
Animal Kingdom, the 2011 Kentucky Derby winner and Shackleford, this year's winner of the Preakness Stakes, set the stage for an exciting match-up at the Belmont Stakes on Saturday. more
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